Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Hark! The herald angels sing
‘Christ is born in Bethlehem!’
Peace on earth and mercy mild;
God and sinners reconciled.’
Joyful, all ye nations rise,
Join the triumph of the skies;
With angelic host proclaim,
‘Christ is born in Bethlehem!’
Hark the herald angels sing,
‘Christ is born in Bethlehem!’
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Have yourself a merry little Christmas,
Let your heart be light
From now on,
our troubles will be out of sight
Have yourself a merry little Christmas,
Make the Yule-tide gay,
From now on,
our troubles will be far away.
“The Little Drummer Boy”
(for K1 and K2)
Come they told me, pa …

Patricia Villaluz – Playgroup Teacher
Preschoolers are often misunderstood and are judged simply because they are acting their age. They are, after all children. Thus, they have every right to act like one.
I found an old article about children and I would like to share excerpts from it in the hopes that it will help give a better under-standing of children.

A preschooler:
- loves to jump, climb and run around
- engages in rough-and-tumble play from time to time
- gets easily excited
- seeks affection and recognition
- gets easily upset with emotional outbursts of …

On the 21st of January the students celebrate PEACE DAY. We will have our own class activities related to peace. The students will be asked to wear white clothes on that particular day. We will have a simple discussion about the basic meaning of peace.

Great Learning, Great Teaching, Great Fun!

The International Primary Curriculum was originally designed and created to provide an internationally-focused curriculum for a group of 14 schools around the world. It was introduced in 2000 and very soon other schools wanted to use the curriculum so that today, the IPC is being used in over 800 schools in 58 countries creating a vibrant, global community that all members benefit from. Membership is available to all schools who purchase the IPC.
The principle of the IPC is to focus on a combination of academic, personal and …

Medic one is the first private health care organization In Indonesia to provide the most rapid and the most thorough emergency Medical Service (EMS) similar to US 911 and backed by American Academy of Pediatrics’. RTA was given a comprehensive, practical course which would enable them to take prompt action if an accident occurred at school.
The course provided the Teachers and Staff with the knowledge of what to do and do when a child is injured or becomes suddenly and severely ill. The course content was:
-          Action in an Emergency
-          …

Confucius said many years ago ‘In his teaching the wise man guides his students but does not pull them along; he urges them to go forward and does not suppress them; he opens the way but  does not take them to the place….. if his students are encouraged to think for themselves we may call the man  a good teacher”
On Friday 8th October, the teachers were exposed to a whole new set of pedagogical values. They learnt about deBono’s 6 Thinking Hats, looked at the history of Early childhood Education (which evolved back …

The mandarin lessons are both educational and entertaining…

For the last 2 years, China has held the record of being the biggest importer and exporter in the world. In this era of globalization, we encourage the use of Man-darin as we strongly believe that it will become the main business language besides English.
Basic nouns and verbs in Mandarin are used inside and outside the classroom. Eventually, the children will get used to hearing Mandarin words and they will able to catch the meaning of them.
As on August 2010, we already learn:

Parts …