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Exploring Roald Dahl’s Stories Through Art, Imagination, and Craft
As part of our enriching literacy and creative arts program, students recently enjoyed a series of hands-on craft lessons inspired by the...

Saranya D/O Vasudevan
Aug 202 min read


The Benefits of Outdoor Play for Children
Outdoor play is a vital part of childhood, offering far more than just fun. It’s a dynamic environment where children develop critical...

Xin Rong
Aug 82 min read


Connecting with Nature Through Acrostic Poetry
Learning how to write an acrostic poem about nature is an enjoyable and educational experience that fosters creativity, sensory awareness...

Ethel Ng Sining
Jul 112 min read


Bringing History to Life
History is more than just reading about the past, it’s about experiencing it! At Astor International School, Year 5 and 6 students dove...

Jasveena Kaur
Jul 102 min read


The Benefits of Outdoor Learning
At Astor, we believe that education extends beyond the four walls of a classroom. Outdoor learning allows children to engage with nature,...

Saranya D/O Vasudevan
Jun 32 min read


Using Hands-On Activities to Teach Procedure Writing
At Astor International School, we believe that learning should be engaging, interactive, and meaningful. One of the most effective ways...

Jasveena Kaur
Apr 252 min read


The Subtle Benefits of Gardening
Gardening is often seen as a leisurely pastime, something to do on weekends or during free time. However, when incorporated into an...

Xin Rong
Mar 124 min read


Bringing Books to Life in the Classroom
Transforming books into interactive, immersive experiences can profoundly enrich learning in the classroom. By engaging students in...

Saranya D/O Vasudevan
Mar 92 min read


Using Games to Help Learners with Reading and Vocabulary Skills
Incorporating games into education has emerged as a powerful strategy for enhancing young learners' reading and vocabulary skills. Games...

Ethel Ng Sining
Mar 72 min read


Meditation in the Classroom
Teaching meditation in the classroom can have numerous benefits for students and teachers alike. It’s valuable for children to be...

Priscilla Suen
Mar 32 min read


Valentines Day Craft Ideas
Valentine’s Day is a time to show appreciation and love for the special people in our lives. At Astor International School, the Year 5...

Jasveena Kaur
Feb 172 min read


The Importance of Mixed-Age Group Teaching and Learning in Schools
Mixed-age group teaching and learning is a dynamic approach to education where students of varying ages learn together in the same...

Saranya D/O Vasudevan
Jan 262 min read


The Role of Guest Speakers in Modern Education
Guest speakers enrich education by bridging theory & practice and fostering skills. A vital tool for modern learning.

Priscilla Suen
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Promoting A Growth Mindset In Maths
Fostering a growth mindset in maths at Astor International means using open tasks and celebrating mistakes, building confident.

Annmaria Patteri
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Importance of Reading Activities in the Classroom
Reading activities in the classroom enhance concentration, vocabulary, and creativity, while fostering critical thinking and boosting academ

Saranya D/O Vasudevan
Oct 23, 20242 min read


Stop-Motion Animation and the Benefits of Holistic Development
Stop-Motion Animation fosters creativity, teamwork, problem-solving, and digital skills, promoting holistic development at Astor Internation

Xin Rong
Oct 16, 20242 min read


Encouraging Creativity: DIY Game Ideas for Students at Home
Encourage creativity at home with DIY games! From recycled bowling to memory cards, fun and learning go hand in hand.

Jasveena Kaur
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Transforming Classroom Behaviour: The Power of Positive Reinforcement
Astor International School transforms behaviour with positive reinforcement strategies like lotteries, Dojo Dollars for a better classroom!

Rachel Vassanthan
Sep 27, 20242 min read


"Boosting Minds and Bodies: The Vital Role of Physical Education at Astor International School"
Physical education at Astor International School promotes fitness, fun, and healthy habits, enhancing students' well-being

Priscilla Suen
Sep 18, 20242 min read


From Ideas to Published Books: Year 1 Students Shine in English at Astor International School!
Year 1 students at Astor wrote, edited, and published their own books, showcasing their creativity at a special book launch for parents.

Xin Rong
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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