News from the IGS

Coffee with us U6

Posted on23 Oct 2020
Why do children play? Which games encourage children to speak in particular? These questions occupied the guests of the first “Coffee with us”, to which the team from the U6 area had been invited. Many families take time to play board games together or look for specific opportunities to provide their children with a stimulating home environment. In conversation...
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Book Party

Posted on10 Oct 2020
On October 7, 2020 Grades 1to 6 participated in a book party event in the primary library. The students had a chance to look at and peruse the new books that the library had added earlier this year. Apart from reading the new collections, every grade performed specific tasks: Grade 1 watched interactive stories, Grade 2 sequenced two stories...
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Interview with contemporary witnesses

Posted on10 Oct 2020
Last Saturday marked the thirtieth anniversary of German Unity Day. On October 3, 1990, the unification treaty between the FRG and the GDR came into force.  On this occasion, discussions with contemporary witnesses took place at the IGS. In addition to a recorded interview with Mr. Ressler, who witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall near East Berlin, a...
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Cardboard Crafts AG

Posted on08 Oct 2020
Cardboard Crafts aims to develop the students’ fine motor and critical thinking skills with fun.  In the picture, the students are holding their completed cardboard lamps. They learnt about making stable structures and how mathematics plays a role in making accurate designs. They were also introduced a little bit to electronics, wherein they wired their bulbs to the switch...
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moon festival

Posted on02 Oct 2020
Video clip (subtitles) The IGS community was filled with a celebratory spirit during the week of the Moon Festival.  It was a wonderful opportunity for every student to learn stories and legends behind the Moon Festival.  Creativity was on display with the making and decorating of lanterns along with some inspirational fruit-cutting displays. The celebrations culminated with a performance...
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