Young Learners
Young Learners 3 creates their own board games
For the last two weeks, students in Miss Cynthia’s Young Learners 3 class have been working on developing and creating board games to help them review the grammar they have been learning this semester. The project started when the following question was posed as part of their weekly journal writing. If you could change
Happy Valentine’s Day from Kids’ Club!
This week in Kids’ Club 2, we celebrated Valentine’s Day. To get into the theme of “love”, we read a book called Waking Beauty that offered a funny, modern version of the classic “Sleeping Beauty” fairy tale. We also read a short children’s book called The Night Before Valentine’s Day. We discussed new vocabulary and
YL 4 MW Class – Edgar Allan Poe
The YL4 M-W group tackled the Poe classic “Murders in the Rue Morgue” which is said to be the first modern detective story. Students then tested each other with true/false questions based on the story. We ended class with a round “Cluedo.” (It was Colonel Mustard with the dagger in the library).
MINI CAMPAMENTO – 17 DE MARZO 2017
Descarga el flyer aquí: mini-camp-marzo-2017 Program de Lengua y Cultura Norteamericanas 17 de marzo 2017 • 9:30am – 14:00pm / 9:00am – 16:00pm El Instituto Internacional presenta su Mini Camp para niños de 6 a 8 y 9 a 11 años, un auténtico campamento norteamericano donde sus hijos practicarán inglés en un entorno creativo mientras se divierten.
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day from YL2
The YL 2 group started off the trimester with activities on Dr. Martin Luther King using the past tense. The students learned about his importance in the history of the racial equality movement in the United States. We discussed the nonviolent protests he led to gain equality for all peoples. The students finger-painted colorful peace
Happy 2017 from YL5!
It’s 2017 and we have started the winter trimester at the International Institute. The students in Young Learners 5 know each well after spending the fall trimester learning and laughing together. This winter we have a new student and he is already one of the group! We started the trimester off by, what else?!,
Young Learners 1 – “Over and Under”
The YL1 class did a creative weaving craft that also served to help practice and remember the prepositions “over” and “under.” We also learned about different professions and then played a guessing game where to help practice forming questions: “Are you a doctor?” “Are you an astronaut?”
Happy Holidays from Kids Club 2
This week in Kids Club 2 we celebrated the upcoming holidays! We discussed Christmas vocabulary and practiced recognizing and pronouncing holiday words with an I Spy: Merry Christmas book. We also read the classic Christmas story The Night Before Christmas and talked about what our families usually do on Christmas Eve. We wrote sentences about our
Hello from Kids Club Fall 2016
Welcome to Kids Club! This trimester we have been quite busy learning new songs, games, and traditions from North America. In November, we learned about the Native American people and some of their traditions. We even made dream catchers and wrote about our own dreams in our journals. November was also a month to remember
Actividades de STEAM para niños (9-11 años): All Hands on Tech!
25 febrero – 1 abril (18 marzo no lectivo) Sábados | 10:30-12:00 9 a 12 años Este mini-curso es un taller de actividades de STEAM (ciencias, tecnología, ingeniera, arte y matemáticas) centrado en la electrónica. Los estudiantes aprenderán a diseñar y construir circuitos y aplicarlos a objetos diferentes en un ambiente divertido e interactivo.
