News from the IGS

creative day

Posted on14 Nov 2020
The motto of the creative day was “Under the Sea – Save our Sea”. This is exactly what grades 1-5 learned at this year’s creative day in different ways on November 11 2020. For 20 minutes at each station, the students let their creativity and energy run free: making a pop-up ocean or an aquarium from paper plates and...
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Pedagogical days U6

Posted on14 Nov 2020
This time our educational days were themed around safety, health and communication. On Thursday, in cooperation with an expert from FFAD (Fitzpatrick First Aid Training), we had the opportunity to complete a first aid course, specifically first aid for children. The focus here was, of course, on the care of small wounds in everyday life and the right action...
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Pedagogical days in Ü6

Posted on14 Nov 2020
Pedagogical days are an integral part of the German school system and not only play an important role in the process of lifelong learning, but also deepen and expand the skills and knowledge of the staff. They also offer teachers the opportunity to reflect on their own pedagogical activities. The teachers used the days to evaluate and develop concepts,...
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Presentation Period: Primary School

Posted on14 Nov 2020
What were schools like in the past? What did classrooms look like 50 years ago? What punishments were there for bad behavior back then? The students in grade 4 presented these and other exciting topics to their younger classmates with the help of descriptive posters in their classrooms. But the focus was not only on “schools of the past”:...
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Lantern Parade

Posted on06 Nov 2020
The U6 and Primary schools presented some music and a play to each other’s mutual benefit. U6 sang “Durch Die Strasse” in its traditional musical setting. Their presentation was fresh and cherubic. This was followed by a rather jolly presentation of “Ich Geh mit meiner Laterne” and “Laterne, Laterne” sung a s a canon. Class five then acted out...
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