PYP Unit Celebrations – November 2015
PYP Unit Celebrations are going on now! Click here to see photos.
Grade 1 Celebrates Diwali
Cultures around the world celebrate festivals of light. One of our class moms came in to help us experience Diwali!
Theatre Troupe Visits Elementary
The White Horse Theatre Group performed at QAIS last week, to the immense delight of our Elementary students!
Grades 5 and 6 Visit ‘Solar Farm’
Students in Grades 5 and 6 visited Huasheng Green Energy while exploring how “Energy is used to sustain life, but its use comes at a cost.”
Children’s Poetry Workshops
Kenn Nesbitt, former US Children’s Poet Laureate, helped QAIS students grow as poets by sharing his hilarious poems and leading workshops.
International Day 2015
At our incredible 2015 International Day, we shared ourselves with the community through cuisine, crafts, and cultural performances!
Grade 3 – Who We Are
Grade 3 students took turns presenting their own artifacts showing who they are, and also kept track of ways in which they were similar to or different from their classmates.
Elementary Unit Celebrations, Moving Up Ceremony
Elementary students in the IB Primary Years Programme came together for two big celebrations, reflecting on their last unit of inquiry and, finally, moving up to the next grade level! Grade 1 performed their favorite story, Alligator Alley, as they demonstrated how “Adaptation is essential for survival in changing environments.” Grade 2 held a dramatic […]
The PYP Exhibition
For the IB Primary Years Programme Exhibition, QAIS students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 have built their own units of inquiry around the theme of Sharing the Planet. In small groups, they developed their own central ideas and unit questions, researched their topics, and made arrangements to visit sites around the city for research. […]
