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It’s five years into Acton Academy Kuala Lumpur. We still receive skepticism whether Acton works. Despite some hiccups this year, ranging from Covid-19, location moves, changing guides, and other challenging circumstances… our Eagles outperformed. Our Eagles took the IOWA test in September, a standardized test based on the US grade standards. This is our third […]

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Trying New Things Throughout the week, the PS Eagles tried out many new Morning Exercise routines and Afternoon Games. Some they liked, some they didn’t.  YouTube Credit: P.E. Bowman Quest: Distant Learning / Montessori Cultural – Geography It was time for Mystery Bag 4 this week! On

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Happy Deepavali / Diwali On Friday, the PS Eagles hosted a special cross-Studio Deepavali/Diwali celebration when they invited the ES Studio to join them in their morning exercises. The exercise was a special Diwali Dance, and everyone was encouraged to dress up in colourful colours. Home Challenge

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Week 2 started strong on Monday with the PS Eagles declaring work that they would start on right after the 9am Morning Zoom Meeting.  Working It Out The PS Eagles loved the energetic workout that kick-started their Thursday and Friday mornings. It was made all the more

  Weekly Updates This Sprint started off online again, but the Acton spirit persevered, nonetheless. How did each Studio get back into work flow? Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Back Online, With Intention The PS Parents came on Tuesday 26th October to collect the Distance Learning Pack –  a box full of materials for

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Motivation and Shared Responsibility With the Exhibition on Thursday, there was no Quest Day on Friday. Nonetheless, the PS Eagles voted for work time on Friday so that they could work and receive points that they could convert into Eagle Bucks. The PS Eagles are now more

Preschool / Spark Studio A Day in the Spark Studio Exhibition It’s Exhibition Day! It’s Exhibition Day! The PS Studio was all abuzz with excitement come Exhibition Day, especially after the past few Exhibitions that had to be virtual. It’s different in person, no doubt! The PS Eagles were extra excited that they were showcasing

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update A Productive Week The PS Eagles settled into a productive week with zero Hurt Incidences and only a few minor daily Conflict Resolutions (listening to each other’s feelings and actions and deciding between themselves what is fair so that it does not happen again).  Making Cleaning Up

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Reading, Writing and Maths The PS Eagles moved into new reading and writing work, as well as math work this week. They are progressing so well thanks to their positive work ethic and joy of learning! Pushing the Boundaries Incidents of Harm continue from the previous week

Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update The PS Studio is going strong in the new year with a new ROE in place and lots of fun play and hard work! Go, go, go! Exploring Reading Materials and Writing Exercises The PS Eagles are getting more and more into the reading materials and writing