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Cultivating Skills and Confidence Through Culinary Exploration
Astor’s Kids Kitchen Class teaches cooking skills, boosts creativity, promotes healthy eating, and supports social, emotional growth in kids

Rachel Vassanthan
May 24, 20242 min read


Beyond the Brush: Empowering Young Minds Through Art
Discover how art education at Astor International School fosters creativity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence.
Elena Holloway
May 15, 20242 min read


Creatively Exploring the World of Procedural Writing
Unlock the Power of Procedural Writing at Astor International School!

Jasveena Kaur
May 3, 20242 min read


Students Unite at World Summit – Astor Edition
In a remarkable showcase of global awareness and collaboration, students from Astor International School recently took part in the “World...

Rachel Vassanthan
Apr 12, 20243 min read


Exploring Festivals in Mandarin Enrichment Class
In Term 2, the students who took Mandarin as an enrichment class learnt about different festivals and celebrations that occur during the...

Xin Rong
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Enhancing Mathematical Fluency: Teaching Multiple Strategies for Multiplication and Division
In primary school, the fundamental concepts of multiplication and division lay the groundwork for more complex mathematical understanding...

Jasveena Kaur
Mar 20, 20242 min read


Nurturing Young Minds Through Experience and Exploration
Children learn through doing and experiencing things, which is known as hands-on learning. Children's developmental domains - including...

Saranya D/O Vasudevan
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Exploring Lunar New Year at Astor through Mandarin Enrichment Classes
At Astor, students enrolled in the Mandarin enrichment class have embarked on an exciting journey to explore the significance of the...

Xin Rong
Feb 7, 20242 min read


How to Help Students Excel at Maths Word Problems
Mathematics word problems are a crucial component of the mathematics curriculum in Singapore. However, many students find it challenging...

Lina Amin
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Symphony of Development: Musical Enrichment for Well-Rounded Kids
Music plays a powerful role in shaping a child's development: From the rhythmic lullabies soothing infants to the lively tunes that...

Rachel Vassanthan
Jan 25, 20242 min read


Christmas Concert 2023 - Photos
Welcome to Astor International School's enchanting Christmas Concert 2023! Get ready to be immersed in the festive spirit as our talented...
Elena Holloway
Dec 15, 20231 min read


Debating for Success: Empowering Primary School Students Beyond the Curriculum
Primary school is a critical stage in a child's development, and enrichment classes play a vital role in shaping well-rounded students....

Jasveena Kaur
Dec 8, 20232 min read


How to Make Your Child Say “YES” to You! - Part 2
As adults, we often find ourselves in situations where we need a child’s cooperation, whether it be for completing chores, homework, or...

Lina Amin
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Mid-Autumn Festival and Mandarin Enrichment Class
We welcomed 16 students this year for our Mandarin enrichment class at Astor! We also celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival during Mandarin...

Xin Rong
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Unlocking Learning through Games
Play is an important aspect of childhood, and it is increasingly recognized as an essential component of education, especially in primary...

Jasveena Kaur
Oct 6, 20233 min read


Learning Outside the Classroom
Riding a bike, going to the playground and field trips; these are some activities that children enjoy doing. What do these activities...

Xin Rong
Aug 28, 20232 min read


Creating a Positive Learning Environment
A positive and nurturing learning environment is of utmost importance when it comes to learning. In school, an exemplary classroom is not...

Jasveena Kaur
Jun 27, 20233 min read


Differentiated Learning in Both Classroom and at Home
At Astor International School, we believe each child has a unique style of learning. Catering to the learning needs of individuals...

Rachel Vassanthan
May 31, 20233 min read


The Concept of Teaching and Learning
Concept of learning Teachers assisting students in learning will emphasise ‘how’, rather than ‘what’ they learn. It occurs when learners...

Rachel Vassanthan
May 4, 20233 min read


Cultivating a Harmonious Classroom
For their IPC units in Term 2, Astor students in the upper primary classes focused on the topic of "Different Places, Similar Lives."...

Jasveena Kaur
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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