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

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

One of the most essential components of a good learning experience is the relationship between a teacher and a student. In today’s...

If you really are afraid of being bitten or biting something that can make you history. If you are dying to know what is the difference...

The Astor students who have been taking Mandarin as a second language spent the term learning about different types of food. We delved...

It is crucial to create a positive and engaging learning environment for effective classroom management, and research has shown that...

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

Introduction In this writing, I am going to write about the king of speed vs Lamborghini vs Ferrari. The real speed battle. Bugatti...

Pottery has been a popular form of art and craftsmanship for centuries. It involves the shaping and moulding of clay into various forms...

Introduction In the fall when it gets a little bit colder depending on where you are the leaves might turn brown, red, or even yellow, ...

Reading is crucial for the development of a strong foundation in education. However, getting children to love reading can be a challenge...

Continuing with our inquiry into different types of food, the Astor students learning Mandarin as a second language talked about the...

Introduction In this writing, I am going to write about rock vs pop music. Did you know pop and rock music origins date back to the early...

Children are often eager to present their thoughts, ideas and projects in the classroom. They have such enthusiasm for the process!...

Introduction Ostriches are a type of bird. They got wings just like any other bird. But they just can't fly! What is the real problem...

It is important for children to begin learning about history from a young age. It gives them a better understanding of the world around...

Positive affirmations are phrases and acknowledgments of positive aspects of a child’s personality, effort, behavior, or other...

Introduction In this writing, I am going to talk about how the world's fastest train works. Before I write about it, I am going to talk...

Art is a wonderful tool for students to express themselves, develop their creativity, and learn new skills. It allows them to explore...

What is a waterfall? A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or another body of water over a rocky ledge. It is a river or other body...