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Secondary Scoop: MS French and HS Science

Middle School French M Putra This is my first newsletter for French Middle School classes 2020-2021. As we all know, the learning system must be an online system as long as the coronavirus pandemic has not been resolved. This is the school’s decision, in conjunction …
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Administration Alley: Secondary ELL

The Great Homework Debate:  One Teacher’s Opinion Why there should NOT be homework (in my opinion) by Ms. Kim This is an old pedagogy argument. Should there or should there not be homework? In my opinion, the ONLY homework that should be assigned is reading. …
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Elementary Extra: KG & Grade 1

Distance Learning in KG and 1st Grade It is always important to build a sense of community and focus on emotional well-being, but it has become more important with online learning. In K/1st we are doing this by having morning meetings, learning about the ten …
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Secondary Scoop: MS Mandarin and HS Math

Middle School Mandarin Mr. Jing Li and Mrs. Zhou Ju In the process of online learning, Chinese courses will still allow students to train their Chinese language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. There may be some differences in the exercises, but I believe …
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A Message from Administration Alley: Elementary ELL

Practicing Gratitude in Times of Turmoil “Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now!” —Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton: An American Musical Easier said than done Mr. Miranda!  Let’s face it, 2020 has thrown us off our game.  We are living …
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Elementary Extra: Grade 2/3

Zoom in to our Grade2-3! “How can we make our Zoom learning fun and effective?”; a group of adaptable, creative and enthusiastic students in grade 2-3 started their learning this year by establishing “Zoom rules” for our class. They realized the importance of being independent …
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Secondary Scoop: MS Bahasa Indonesian and HS Theatre Arts

Middle School Bahasa Indonesian Ms. Dita I’m excited to welcome our grade 6 students as new additions to Middle School! We’ve completed the first unit on the benefits of plants for human and animal life.  Students read several texts to determine the main idea of …
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Elementary Extra: Grade 4

‘But Ha Joon Started It!’  “Mom! Ha Joon hit me! ” shouted Hye Won as she ran crying into the kitchen. Ha Joon shuffled into the kitchen exclaiming “But she started it!” “No I didn’t” yelled Hye Won. “Yes, you did!” countered Ha Joon. “Did …
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Secondary Scoop: Middle School IT and HS Music

Middle School IT (Mr. Okeefe Charles) The IT and Computer Science department would like to offer a warm welcome to the entire SIS community for the new academic year. We are looking forward to having another productive year of teaching and learning despite the change …
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A Message from Administration Alley: Activities and Athletics Director

Spirit Week hosted by NJHS and Kahoot! House Game The current situation has drastically limited what we can do in terms of After School Activities. However, this has not slowed down the SIS school spirit. Last week, we celebrated the Indonesian Independence Day through the …
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