Education

Who is the fittest of them all?

I would like to thank and congratulate all those who participated in EISB’s reading fundraiser this year! If you don’t

As it is slowly time for me to say goodbye to EISB, I wanted to leave something behind. Something else

The road will be mastered by the walking EISB is international and teaching is conducted in English. Despite the fact

Since the beginning of this school year children have been asking many questions about trips with the Environmental Club. They

I would like to say thank you to all those who have participated this year in the school-wide reading fundraiser.

On 28 May EISB’s English/History teacher Oliver Andrews entered yet another extreme competition, the Stefanik Trail marathon which is 44

EISB’s Amelia Pishchulina (Y6) traveled over the weekend to the most beautiful spa town in Central Europe,  Karlovy Vary, CZ,

The world is waiting for children … is not only the title of Daniel Hevier’s book, but also the reason

Our Year 3 students studied our interdependance with the earth and other living things through insects. They became insect experts

There are so many options available for the education of your child. As the world moves closer to being a

The origins of Mother’s Day and commemorating motherhood is a concept that dates back to the Ancient Greeks. In their spring

Happy Mother’s Day from our Primary students! Classes 2-6 prepared Mother’s Day cards in our German lessons this week. In

There is no better way to get a chilďs full attention than to tell them that they will create something

Check out our Easter Baskets! During Easter celebrations, it is very common to see kids with Easter Baskets filled with

This fashion collection was the outstanding outcome from our MYP 4,5 and Pre DP students during their Art and Design

In their previous unit, MYP 2 students were learning about WWII in general, and the Holocaust in particular. The unit

Reading helps a child grow his vocabulary, gain a wealth of knowledge and build a sense of independence.  It also

When we speak about mythology we often think about gods like Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite and others. But what do we

The human “HEAD” is an amazing thing. We do not realize what everything is inside and how different we are.

Sometimes creating the best version of what you can do requires feedback from others. Learning how to give and receive

If you haven’t already heard of it, Wordle is a fun online puzzle game that is great for building English

For a month now, the EISB and the American Academy have been working and studying together under one roof. Two

It might sound a little nerdy, but I always loved school and learning new things. However, I wished that the

English is the universal language. It’s a fact that English will be necessary for most current jobs and to get

During our symmetry math and art transdisciplinary unit, Year 3 students tackled the art of pysanky Easter eggs. Together we

Students today are constantly stimulated with new information.  Smart phones, Smart watches, notebooks give students 24/7 access to entertainment/information/communication.  Not

In their last unit, MYP 1 students created short documentaries to inform others about a topic they find personally interesting,

HISTORY OF NATIONAL READING MONTH March was designated as National Reading Month to celebrate Dr. Suess. He was born on

This year was our third year of participation in Slovak language competition called Ypsilon. As previous year this one was

Do you want to know the answers to all the world’s problems? Watch this play by Year 3, in collaboration

Carnevale was first celebrated in Venice in 1094 and has been officially sanctioned in that city since 1296. During the Middle

The week of 14 March 2022 is EISB’s annual Book Week, an event where books and reading are celebrated and

Starting March 7th, I will be offering open office hours for academy students seeking academic guidance and/ or support. All

An interesting question came up at our recent Introduction to the MYP presentation.  Are units too long?  My immediate answer

Every class learning German with me is starting to prepare for a carnival assembly that takes place after the winter

As many of my students can tell you, I am an Olympic Superfan.  I can’t run beyond a light jog,

One way, how to increase vocabulary in a foreign language and improve both reading and listening skills is to watch

The Chinese ZodiacIn Chinese culture, each new year is represented by one of 12 different animals. These animals form the

As most of you know, we are doing a school-wide Readathon charity fundraiser this year at EISB! The students at

Back in September/ October, MYP5 students were asked to create poetry that highlighted a global issue that was personal to

In these recent, novel times where I have often faced myself in front of a mirror and asked myself some

OPVL analyses are an important part of research projects. If your child is in the Academy, then chances are at

It’s cold outside! How do animals survive? When it gets cold, what do you do? I put on a jumper,

We have had three German lesson with Felix, the frog, and Franzi, the duck, with Year 2 students. I am

Grammar teaching is an essential aspect of education. Without proper grammar, writing, reading, and speaking all lose meaning and value.

Transdisciplinary learning aims to create a relevance between, across and beyond different subjects. When students see how learning something is

In their current I&S unit, MYP 3 students are learning about culture. Specifically, students are (1) finding out about culture

For my last blog post of 2021, I wanted to let the EISB community know about two very fun websites

Drama is by nature a collaborative subject.  Even in a one-person show, there are technicians, directors, and other backstage colleagues.