Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Eagles in Flow The PS Eagles are getting the hang of things now and were in flow from Day 1 of the new Sprint. They remembered their roles, systems and guardrails and kept each other on point – a good show of supporting each other to […]
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Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Recommitting to the Studio The PS Eagles started the week by recommitting to the Studio. Last Friday, the Studio was left untidy, therefore on Monday the Studio was closed. The Eagles had to recommit to the Studio before they could re-enter it. They made a specific
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Elementary Studio (ES) Art Exhibition On 27th February 2020, famous artists graced the vibrant ES Studio of a new Art Era … that of fresh, inspired young minds and hearts. The viewing public gathered in the large, freshly-minted BU11 ActonKL ES Studio ‘Gallery’ to sample innovative and creative interpretations of not one, but 3 famous
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Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Castles and Treehouses This week, the PS Eagles built castles and treehouses. Did you know that Eagles plan their play? As the Guide observed them, the Eagles planned in detail how many pieces they felt were needed to build their item, and organised themselves into
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Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Work Time Increase in Peer Learning One Eagle was working on a workbook and was finding it a challenge. She approached another Eagle and asked for help. The second Eagle tried and needed to confirm, so she asked a third Eagle. The third Eagle gave
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Last week was a Chinese New Year holiday week, and we are changing our week-to-week naming convention from the first week of Sprint. So this is Week 4 rather than Week 3! Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Rooftop Open! Yay! The Eagles were so excited this week because … they
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It was a short but sweet week as we break early for those who celebrate to return home for Chinese New Year. That doesn’t mean that it wasn’t full of energy, excitement and reflection!
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A new year, a new premise and a new Sprint! All great things to be excited about. The Eagles were awash with excitement on Monday and everyone was very early to school … a sign that passion for something is sure-fire motivation for action. After ascending the stairs somewhat ceremoniously and pondering on the philosophical
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Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back. Like Alice, the Elementary Eagles followed their curiosity down the rabbit hole and re-emerged satisfied with newly acquired research skills and a research paper on a topic that fired their passion. This was no easy feat as they learned how to conduct research – how to
Weekly Updates Preschool / Spark Studio (PS) Update Eagle Bucks Store Eagles in the PS Studio have been finding core skill time (work time) challenging, but some Eagles faced this challenge head-on in their own ways. One Eagle understood that, in order to get what they wanted, they had to put in effort: “I
