I’ve Arrived in Tropical Singapore.
I’ve already made 3 friends since arriving from Hong Kong. One’s a Kiwifruit, and his name is Sid ! I’m off for a swim later as it’s the tropics so very hot here. I hope I have my swimming costume !
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Freddy goes sledging in Switzerland!
Yesterday Freddy spent his first day in Grade 1N. Students build Freddy houses (as seen in previous post) and also some toys like sledges and surfboards. Since the weather has been so warm, students cleverly used the Green Screen to give Freddy a true Swiss winter experience. Watch this video…
Freddy Arrives to ISZL Switzerland!
Grade 1 were so excited to be the first class to welcome Freddy to our school. See our video below of his arrival! Leading up to his arrival some students made plans for how they might welcome Freddy… Freddy’s house from Joy Walker on Vimeo. Planning from Joy Walker on…
We’ll miss you Jessie!
Jessie’s last week in South Africa was a big one! On Monday, she played Minecraft with us because we’re learning about how food gets from the (Minecraft) farm to the (Minecraft) table. On Tuesday she helped us celebrate the 100th day of school! We all dressed up like we…
An Eventful Week with Jessie!
Jessie had great week with the 2C Cheetahs in Johannesburg. On Monday, she met our new student Myesha. She was happy and welcoming to our new friend. On Tuesday, Jessie was pretty scared, tired, and hungry because our school was on lock-down after some mean people tried to scare us.…
Jessie & the Reading and Writing Celebration
We have had some exciting memories with Jessie this week. It started bright and early on Monday morning when she participated in our Reading and Writing celebration. With our parents, Jessie listened to us talk about characters, read our realistic fiction stories, and then, over a biscuit and tea, we…
Jessie’s 2nd day in South Africa
The “Big Bad”Witch came to South Africa today. OH NO!!!! She destroyed our classroom and made a HUGE mess. So the 2C Cheetahs cleaned the whole classroom in 10 minutes. Jessie watched us clean the classroom and didn’t even help us! But our favorite part of the day was when Mr.…
Day 1 in South Africa
YEAH!!!!! Jessie just arrived at the American International School of Johannesburg in South Africa. When we saw the box, we got SOOOOO excited! But our teacher was mean. First, she made us come up with some rules about how we would care for Jessie. When we…
Questions for Freddy the Teddy!
Grade 1 Students at ISZL are excited to welcome Freddy! We have introduced him using the Inquire & Connect Cycle and students have drafted letters to him. If you have already met Freddy, will you help to answer our questions? Please post your answers in the comments section! Thank you!…
If You Take a Bear to School…
Millie the bear came to school Millie the bear saw the school Millie the bear thought school was cool Millie the bear is now leaving our school Millie the bear, our hearts you rule! I went into the adventure without much thought or plans for how this was going…