Mother’s Day With Toddlers!
Celebrating Mother’s Day With Toddlers This Mother’s Day, Toddlers in the Montessori Children’s House at Qingdao Amerasia International School welcomed their mothers for an afternoon of crafts and songs! It was a fun time for the children to show mommies a little bit about life in their classroom, from serving their own snacks and juice […]
Hundred Museum – Student-Centered Math
Students in Grade 1 at Qingdao Amerasia International School have been exploring what 100 is – what it looks like, and how it is made. They recently read a book, From One to One Hundred, that showed groups of objects corresponding to numbers between one and one hundred. To deepen their understanding, students created a […]
Toddlers Transition!
The Toddlers spent their first week of school adjusting to their new environment, with parents joining them in introductory activities. As a group, they focused on learning each other’s names, and some of our classroom routines and procedures. Toddlers took home a book with names and pictures of all of their teachers and school office […]
Early Childhood ‘Moving Up’ Ceremony
There was not a dry eye in the room when nine of our Early Childhood students marked their ‘moving up’ to first grade! In a Montessori environment like our QAIS Children’s House, students remain in the same classroom for three years, gradually growing in their mastery of the learning materials, and in their social and […]
International Day of Peace Celebration!
We want every day to be Peace Day. The Celebration at QAIS on Friday, September 20th, showcased the talents of our community, and reminded us that we can put our own abilities to work to bring peace to our world. To open the event, students sang and spoke about the nature of conflict and war […]
