Astoria International School, a partner of the Erasmus+ SMILE project, has visited Scoil Bhríde Shantalla in Galway,Ireland.This visit’s main focus was to learn more about forest schools methodology and on how to use the outdoorsto learn Mathematics. All partner countries, including AIS, had to teach mathematics lessons during the week in the school using natural …
In April the 2-year-old Pumpkins were little explorers!Through their curiosity they discovered tiny animals that arrived with the onset of spring: bees, snails, crickets, butterflies, silkworms, and many more.From their many learnings they discovered that honey comes from bees that live in hives, and that caterpillars cocoon themselves into beautiful butterflies.Then they welcomed a cricket …
No Colégio Europeu Astoria tentamos sempre celebrar as datas festivas da forma mais especial possível e a Páscoa não foi exceção. Esta tradição cristã visa celebrar um acontecimento muito especial e como tal, tentando ser o mais inclusivos possível, festejámos este momento com muita diversão, união e, como manda a tradição, ovos de chocolate. Os …
The Easter workshops were carried out with much enthusiasm by taking advantage of the sun and the warm breeze. It allowed us to play and learn in a more fun way with several activities to foster creativity. There was the opportunity to jump high in the bouncing castle, make recipes to share with friends and …
We celebrated the International Children’s Book Day at AIS with a visit from a special author, Maria Colibri. The author provided our students from daycare, kindergarten and Primary school fantastic moments. While reading the story “O Poder da Amizade”, Maria Colibri managed to capture the attention and foster the imagination of the children, in the …
The Astoria International School’s secondary school students visited the National Museum of Natural History and Science, which includes the sections of history and material culture of science, zoology, anthropology, mineralogy and paleontology. Through a guided tour AIS students walked through the exhibits, asked questions, observed the diversity of species, which the museum offers and even …
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In the scope of Visual Education classes, 9th grade students developed a project to pay homage to the Portuguese painter Lourdes Castro. Using their creativity, a collective panel was painted by the students. The panel was inspired by the works of the artist Lourdes Castro, from the deconstruction of a series of her works, in …
This year, as in previous years, the Primary School classes once again participated in the competition “Uma Aventura Literária 2023”. This contest aims to promote reading among the youngest and, at the same time, encourage the arts and writing. Therefore, each class explored one of the different works in the competition and individually eachchild drew …
On 8th March, daycare received a sensory activity of artistic experimentation full of color and textures. In the playshop “The Mystery of the dark”, organized by the art educator and artisan, Tânia Dantas, our babies discovered and explored colors, textures and shapes in the dark. Through the use of black light they found bright paints …
Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14. The day became associated with romantic love in the Middle Ages in England and until our days we commemorate the day by spending time with the ones we love and appreciate. It is a day about love but also about friendship, and in Astoria International School we celebrated …
