Nam, a new member of the newspaper team, writes about an increasingly popular make of car you may not have heard of! Vinfast is an electric car. The company was founded in 2017. The company comes from Vietnam (the headquarters are in Hải Phòng). The total investment in the project is $3.5 billion and it is … Continue reading VinFast
At IMS, we’re surrounded by nature. Not only is the forest right on our doorstep, we’re also a few minutes’ walk from Wannsee lake, which we love to visit in summer. In addition, we have our very own garden – the so-called Ruhe Garten, or ‘quiet garden’ – where we do schoolwork or projects, have … Continue reading Our beautiful garden
In our 4-6 art classes, we not only enjoy ourselves by experimenting with new ideas and techniques, but have several other goals besides. These include learning about important movements in art history, while also trying to connect our projects to the many different topics in the curriculum. Fortunately, art is so rich and varied that … Continue reading A short history of Modern Art – part 1
We’ll admit it: what with the recent holiday and the dreary, uninspiring weather, we’ve been unusually short of news in the last few weeks. No doubt this will change as the kids embark on exciting new projects and events, but in the meantime, here are a few snaps of an impromptu chalk-drawing session in the … Continue reading Kids just wanna have fun
There’s nothing more personal than our names. After all, they belong to us and are a big part of who we are. It also turns out that we can use them in a surprising number of ways at school. Not just on exercise books, or at the top of a worksheet, but in cool projects … Continue reading What’s in a name?
Somehow, New Year’s Eve already feels like a distant memory, but it’s still not too late to showcase our post-holiday art project in 4-6, a New Year’s greeting with a twist. The brief was to create a short movie using the words ‘Happy New Year 2022’. Which probably sounds easy, but I also asked the … Continue reading (Slightly belated) New Year’s greetings
Music Christmas number 1 (for the moment!) in the UK. Ed Sheeran and Elton John get silly. Subtitles so that you can sing along! Movies Frosty the Snowman A very famous song, and a cute story to go with it. The cartoon is in English, but has subtitles. The Snowman An animated Christmas classic from … Continue reading Holiday entertainment
Last week, kids and parents had the chance to meet some very famous people – Leonardo da Vinci, Maria Montessori, Margarete Steiff, Bill Gates and many others – to hear about their lives and work. How? The event was the Inventors Fair, in which members of years 5-6 dressed up in costume and presented fascinating … Continue reading A room full of famous faces!
Featured work from IMS students Week 1: Get ready for a new name in basketball So many of our kids are really good at sports, but 5th grader Ali Leo’s basketball skills are something very special indeed. He practices every day during break times, and is also a member of a junior team. As you … Continue reading Spotlight … on YOU
This is the IMS News team. Here we write and post what we think and what happens around us. In our blog, we have news, pictures, reviews, highlight projects, special events, we have a problem page, recommendations, interviews, comics, a corona page, videos and even birthdays of the week. Every Monday after school we meet … Continue reading About us: the IMS News team
