News from the IGS

Dinosaurs in the Classroom!

Posted on03 Jul 2021
At the end of the “Dinosaurs” learning unit, the Natural History Museum Berlin made it possible for our 2nd class to take a digitally guided tour of the museum. People asked, marveled and researched in the footsteps of the dinosaurs.In the central atrium of the museum, the students of the Pirate Class had the opportunity to view several fossils...
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Thuringian Competence Tests

Posted on29 Jun 2021
Every year, the pupils in grades 3, 6 and 8 take part in the Thuringian competence tests, a nation-wide comparison test in the subjects of German, Mathematics and English. The beginning of June was the third grade in German and Mathematics. Because of the online lessons, the children got the tasks digitally in their learning platform “Seesaw”, where they...
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extraction and chromatography

Posted on26 Jun 2021
This week, the 6th grade learned the separation processes of extraction and chromatography in chemistry class. The methods found practical application in the investigation of plant pigments and the constituents of milk. There were some interesting observations.

DSD I results 2021

Posted on26 Jun 2021
A reason to celebrate! For the fourth year in a row, all IGS participants of the official examination for the German Language Diploma Level 1 (DSD I) managed to reach the target level B1 (CEFR)). Congratulations You were able to convince the examiners in your listening skills and reading comprehension, written and oral communication! We can be proud of...
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A2 exams in German

Posted on25 Jun 2021
At the beginning of June, the Internationale schulische Vergleichsarbeit 2 (international school comparative tests 2) of the Central Office for German Schools Abroad took place for the students of Grade 5 at language level A2 (CEFR). Despite being conducted online, listening, reading and written communication skills could be tested. The students have also already prepared their presentations for the...
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