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A teacher demonstrating the properties of light using lasers

15/12/20222022-2023 School YearExperiment, Grade 2, How the World Works, Primary school, Science, Unit of inquiryby ISL

Illuminating Investigations in Grade 2

This week the Grade 2s visited Dr. Feeney’s lab and got to witness a variety of cool light experiments linked to their unit of inquiry “How the World Works”. The central idea of the

Students sitting in front of sheet music holding string instruments

13/12/20222022-2023 School YearEYU, Grade 7, Middle school, Music, Performance, SKby ISL

Grade 7.1 String Orchestra Performance

On Monday 12th December, the Grade 7.1 string orchestra presented a class concert for SK students, to share their music and to practice performing for an audience. The show began

07/12/20222022-2023 School YearArt, Celebration, Enrichment, Primary schoolby ISL

Celebrating the Fête des Lumières at ISL

Every year, people from Lyon and the surrounding area put “lumignons” on their window sills on the evening of the 8th of December to celebrate the Fête des Lumières (Festival of

Nature Club students holding the bulbs and plants purchased from the proceeds of their annual pumpkin sale

04/12/20222022-2023 School YearEnrichment, Events, Middle school, Nature Club, Primary schoolby ISL

Nature Club’s Pumpkin Sale

After raising over 200 euros at this year’s Pumpkin Sale, the Nature Club members got the chance to choose what they wanted to buy with the money. They decided to buy flowers,

01/12/20222022-2023 School YearCooking, EYU, Kindergarten, Phonics, Primary school, Reading, SKby ISL

Flavourful Phonics in SK

During our Phonics lesson this week, the SK students used alphabet cookies to make simple consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words. They were each given a word ending, such as ‘-at’ or ‘-an’ and had to

Two students working together recording their measurements

30/11/20222022-2023 School YearGrade 3, Mathematics, Primary schoolby ISL

Measurement in Grade 3

The Grade 3 students from the New York and the Paris classes have been working on measurement. They’ve been estimating the lengths of various objects and then measuring them in centimeters

Luc standing in front of a jungle-themed background with various instruments hanging from the foliage

22/11/20222022-2023 School YearEYU, Kindergarten, Music, Performanceby ISL

Percussion Performance in the EYU

The whole EYU enjoyed a special Percussionist visitor this week, named Luc. He presented a ‘spectacle’ called ‘Le Jardin des Tintamarres’ and afterwards the classes had the

20/11/20222022-2023 School YearArt, Events, EYU, High school, International Mindedness, Middle school, Primary schoolby ISL

International Mindedness Day 2022: Hope

Each year we celebrate International Mindedness Day at ISL. During International Mindedness Day, we recognize the various cultures represented at ISL

papier-mâché representation of a boy holding 2 clay lanterns with another on his head

20/11/20222022-2023 School YearArt, EYU, Kindergarten, Primary school, SK, Unit of inquiry, Where We Are in Place and Timeby ISL

Celebrating Diwali in SK

As part of our “Where We Are in Place and Time” Unit of Inquiry on why and how we celebrate around the world, Nitin shared the festival of Diwali with our class. Diwali is India’s biggest and most

18/11/20222022-2023 School YearGrade 5, Primary school, Unit of inquiryby ISL

Grade 5 Architectural Models

As part of our unit of inquiry about architecture, Grade 5 was tasked with designing and building a model structure that could be used to house students to make ISL into a

Illuminating Investigations in Grade 2

Grade 7.1 String Orchestra Performance

Celebrating the Fête des Lumières at ISL

Nature Club’s Pumpkin Sale

Flavourful Phonics in SK

Measurement in Grade 3

Percussion Performance in the EYU

International Mindedness Day 2022: Hope

Celebrating Diwali in SK

Grade 5 Architectural Models

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