Articles en anglais
CM2 English (Amsterdam) – Semester 2 news Read all about the CM2 English activities in the newsletter: The See ‘Em Too. You can also listen to their webradio broadcast to hear everything they were up to this semester. Have a great summer! Audio files About Coding About Thymio the Robot History of Bikes Report on…
Coronation portraits of King Charles III As part of our English Lessons this year we have been learning about The Royal Family and have very much enjoyed discovering all about the late Queen Elisabeth II and now King Charles III. In Honour of his upcoming coronation we painted our own portraits of King Charles but…
Healthy Eating Cookbook This term we have been looking at healthy eating as part of our DNL curriculum. We learnt all about the value of fruits, vegetables, proteins and fibre, and the problems that can occur if we eat too much fat or sugar. Inspired by what we had learnt we set ourselves a challenge;…
Easter Egg hunt This term as part of our DNL curriculum for Dutch and English we have been looking at maps and how to use them. As the Easter season approached, what better way to use our newly acquired knowledge than with an Easter Egg hunt! In small groups we first hid some eggs around…
Winter Wonderland in Maternelle Winter brings a wide array of learning opportunities to explore in the maternelle classroom and with it, lots of activities. Learning about the changes of the seasons, how arctic animals stay warm in the winter, making “snowflakes”, having snowball fights and dressing up warmly to build snowmen and go ice skating.…
A l’école primaire d’Amsterdam la mise en place d’activités en anglais permet d’appréhender l’apprentissage de manière ludique. En voici quelques exemples en version originale … Christmas baking Cycle 1 and cycle2 had lots of fun baking traditional English Christmas treats. The PS made cream cheese cookies, the CP and CE1 made gingerbread and the CE2 made…
CM2 English (Amsterdam) – Semester 1 News In period 1, the CM2 class studied Culture and Sensibility and focused on Gender Equality. The class did a small study to find out who did what chores at home. They observed the chores in their home in a one-week period to find out if the chores were…
CM1 English (Amsterdam) – Semester 1 News In period 1, the CM1 English class studied Culture and Sensibility and focused on Gender Equality in toys. They looked at the local toy catalog and created a poster about gender myths around toys for girls and toys for boys. They were very impressed that even in 2022,…
SIA Amsterdam – News Semester 1 In this semester the SIA classes studied US Geography and History. To read and hear more about our classes, click on the first edition of the Amsterdam SIA Newsletter (below) Newsletter Semester 1
American sports To conclude our first year of the International Section in Amsterdam, our class focused on American Sports. We learned about the all-American baseball past time, as well as Basketball and Double-Dutch. Alongside sports and the sports culture, we practiced sportsmanship, fair play, and the importance of cheering on our teams whether they win…
