Second grade students took a field trip to the flower market to kick off their upcoming social studies unit on the exploration of China. Through collaboration with the Chinese teachers students learned specific vocabulary to negotiate prices when purchasing flowers and plants. The level of Chinese language demonstrated by the students amazed both teachers and [...]
Once there was a country called Mat. It was placed in the very center of the earth. No people had ever heard of it or been there. There were only special creatures called the Matkins living there. The Matkins were slightly smaller than a human. They have a scent like the forest although they had [...]
Peace is all about good things and helping others. Fighting against people, being rude and being bad to people does not count as peace. Many great people like Mahatma Gandhi tried to bring peace to the world. If you have peace you can always get success in your life. If you don’t have peace you [...]
Peace in my words means no wars and no killings. Peace is very important because if there is no peace between people or countries, everyone will die, well, most people will die, and there will be no food or fresh water or shelter. If there is peace, everyone is happy, no wars, no killings, and [...]
The First year in international school everything was new, but one thing was very new for me, that thing was peace month. I told myself ‘’what is peace?” I backed to home and I checked in my dictionary and I found the meaning of the word. ‘’ it’s just a month like other months.” I [...]
Long, long ago, there were many animals like rabbits, tigers, elephant and so on lived in an old forest. They lived together happily. The trees, the flowers, the rivers, the animals were in a peace environment. But one day, a monster came to the peace forest. It often ate some small animals, like rabbits, deer, [...]
Peace is a word that we see and hear everywhere in the world. Peace is taught in schools and religions. We hear songs asking for peace or to restore peace. So, I think everyone wants peace. What is peace? I think peace is a wonderful thing. Peace can be peace at home, peace in school [...]
In December grades K-5 had the opportunity to share some music with their parents through the Winter Concert performances. They enjoyed learning the songs and performing, making a festive time special for all. Through the preparation of music, children learned about vocal performance: how to blend their voices with others, how to watch a conductor, [...]
I have many friends in Malaysia and I miss all of them. I am scared to come to Shenzhen because I cannot speak mandarin well. Now I make more friends when I am in Shenzhen. In summer, I make new friends when I go for swimming classes and ping pong classes. My mandarin is not [...]
Be a fabulous friend. Share everything. Can you be an awesome friend? If you want to make many friends, you need to play with everybody. I can be a wonderful friend. My best friend is Coco and Jessica. They play with me and I like them. I will make more friends. Coco likes to play [...]
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