Learning

Día de los Muertos at CIS

By primary and secondary Spanish department (Lakeside)

For the second year in a row, the Lakeside Spanish department (primary and secondary) hosted Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a unique and colourful Spanish celebration. Let’s hear from the team as they explain the story behind this cultural celebration - a Mexican holiday that honours loved ones who have passed. Read full story 27 November 2018 (...) 0 comments

How to motivate & engage reluctant readers

By Stojana Popovska, TK teacher-librarian

How do you motivate and engage a reluctant reader? Do you want to know where to find book recommendations? At a recent TK Library Bytes session, Stojana Popovska, TK teacher-librarian, answered these questions and provided parents with some very useful tips. Read full story 23 October 2018 (...) 0 comments

Library Alive - a TK and Lakeside Book Week

By Melissa Cooper, Marjan Slaats and Stojana Popovska (teacher-librarians)

We all have our favourite reading genres, but what if a new genre could bring you just as much joy? Read on to find out how the recent ‘Library Alive’ week was designed to help students step out of their comfort zones and discover some new genres. Read full story 8 October 2018 (...) 0 comments

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