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Grade 3 students on stage, doing a skit with Mr. Johnson and Mrs. Pattinson

13/02/20232022–2023 School YearAssembly, Grade 3, Grade 4, Music, Presentation, Primary school, Who We Areby ISL

Grade 3 Assembly

As part of their unit of inquiry on beliefs and values, the Grade 3 students investigated which values were important to them when learning and participating in music ensemble activities. This was further explored by

10/02/20232022–2023 School YearGrade 5, How We Express Ourselves, News, Newspaper, Primary school, Research, Writingby ISL

Grade 5 Students Make Newspaper

In our previous unit of inquiry, How We Express Ourselves, Grade 5 learned about how media affects our lives. We studied different types of media, the history of media and

10/02/20232022–2023 School YearGrade 3, Primary school, Unit of inquiry, Where We Are in Place and Timeby ISL

Explorers: Tuning In

The Grade 3s were recently tuning in to their new unit of inquiry “Where We Are In Place And Time” with a focus on how explorers can change the way people live. They had to create a representation of what they

07/02/20232022–2023 School YearGrade 3, Grade 4, Physical Education, Primary school, School tripby ISL

Grade 3 & 4 Rock Climbing

The Grade 3s and 4s recently went to the Confluence rock climbing centre ‘Climb Up’, as part of their individual pursuits linked to the PE curriculum. It provided fun opportunities for

30/01/20232022–2023 School YearGrade 3, Grade 4, Music, Primary school, Where We Are in Place and Timeby ISL

Exploring Instruments with Grades 3 & 4

In music lessons, the Grade 3 and 4 classes recently started a new unit by checking their prior knowledge of instruments before embarking on an exploration of the ukulele and

24/01/20232022–2023 School YearExhibition, Genius Hour, Grade 5, Primary school, Project, Scienceby ISL

Handmade Makeup for Genius Hour

As part of the preparation for the PYP Exhibition, Grade 5 participates in a Genius Hour every week, where each student works on a project of interest with the goal being

Students planting onions in the school garden

23/01/20232022–2023 School YearEnrichment, Nature Club, Primary schoolby ISL

Planting Onions in Nature Club

In the Nature Club, we have finally gotten around to planting the rest of our winter onions. We planted the first batch in November and so the final ones will be harvested a little later.

Collage of students measuring the temperature of water in insulated capsules

17/01/20232022–2023 School YearExperiment, Grade 5, Mathematics, Primary school, Science, Spaceby ISL

Grade 5 Science: Heat Transfer

In Grade 5 we are currently working on the transdisciplinary theme of “Where We Are in Place and Time”. Our unit’s focus is about how the knowledge we gain from space

A teacher demonstrating the properties of light using lasers

15/12/20222022–2023 School YearExperiment, Grade 2, How the World Works, Primary school, Science, Unit of inquiryby ISL

Illuminating Investigations in Grade 2

This week the Grade 2s visited Dr. Feeney’s lab and got to witness a variety of cool light experiments linked to their unit of inquiry “How the World Works”. The central idea of the

07/12/20222022–2023 School YearArt, Celebration, Enrichment, Primary schoolby ISL

Celebrating the Fête des Lumières at ISL

Every year, people from Lyon and the surrounding area put “lumignons” on their window sills on the evening of the 8th of December to celebrate the Fête des Lumières (Festival of

Grade 3 Assembly

Grade 5 Students Make Newspaper

Explorers: Tuning In

Grade 3 & 4 Rock Climbing

Exploring Instruments with Grades 3 & 4

Handmade Makeup for Genius Hour

Planting Onions in Nature Club

Grade 5 Science: Heat Transfer

Illuminating Investigations in Grade 2

Celebrating the Fête des Lumières at ISL

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