EYP

Nursery Tokyo : Sharing and Team Work

Nursery Tokyo : Sharing and Team Work

Nursery students took part in group work activity. They were challenged to build or create something by using lego blocks. The students were also invited to make a shape by painting in a group. This activity introduced the value of sharing and cooperating with the students.***

EY1 Milan : Jumping Over Obstacles

EY1 Milan : Jumping Over Obstacles

The EY1 students seemed enthusiastic about participating in the sports lesson. The activity, which started with a warm-up, was followed by all the students in an orderly manner. They followed the warm-up movements well, as exemplified by the teacher. In this lesson, children trained their leg muscle strength by jumping over obstacles. The students did

Toddler Beijing: Story Telling

Toddler Beijing: Story Telling

Toddler Beijing Students were keen on listening to Goldilocks and The Three Bears story. Through the story, students learned to understand the name of things, such as a house, bowl, chair, and bed. They also showed respect to teachers and friends by sitting nicely and paying attention to the story. Furthermore, students learned lessons and

Baby Class: Gross Motor Activity

Baby Class: Gross Motor Activity

Baby Class conducted Gross Motor activity at the playground. All students walked barefoot to transfer the ball by holding it and throwing it into the box at a certain distance. This activity develops their prehensile grasp and releases an object. Students also had good eye-hand coordination to make the ball get into the box. They

Baby Class:  Occupation

Baby Class: Occupation

Occupation is the theme exposed by Baby Class this week. Students learned the vocabulary through flash cards such as pilot, fireman, nurse, doctor, and cook. They tried to imitate the vocabularies mentioned by teachers to improve their language skills and get them focused. They also played pretend to be a cook by chopping the playdough

Nursery Tokyo : Brushing Teeth

Nursery Tokyo : Brushing Teeth

Nursery students participated in a role-play activity of brushing their teeth to recognize primary colors. The students were invited to remove all the nasty colorful plaque from these teeth and make them white and clean again using a toothbrush. Students were also introduced to the steps and tools needed to brush their teeth. *** Moreover,

Baby Class:  Making Firetruck

Baby Class: Making Firetruck

The fire truck was chosen to be made in the theme “Occupation” as the vehicle used by the fireman. The teacher introduced the red color and encouraged the students to paint the fire truck outline utilizing a paintbrush. Then they pasted the wheels and the ladder on it. This activity stimulates their eyes and finger

Nursery : Road Safety

Nursery : Road Safety

Nursery students engaged in a role-play, “Road Safety.” The class is designed as a road complete with a zebra cross and a traffic light where one student pretended to be a car driver while others had to cross the road safely. In that activity, students were introduced to the step of safely crossing the road,

EY2 New York: Making Hungry Monster

EY2 New York: Making Hungry Monster

Throughout the week, EY2 students learned about healthy living habits. One of them is eating healthy food. Through art work, students expressed their creativity and at the same time reflected their knowledge upon healthy and unhealthy food. After making the hungry monster along with the foods by drawing, colouring, cutting, and painting, the students feed

EY 2 Milan : Fun with Colors and Shapes

EY 2 Milan : Fun with Colors and Shapes

Colors and shapes are part of the student’s daily life close to them. While learning about colors, EY2 students also learned to work together by making simple patterns from the colored paper they chose. Using simple loose parts such as ice cream sticks, the students also learned to develop their logic and imagination to create

EY -1 Milan : Making Funny Faces

EY -1 Milan : Making Funny Faces

Cooperation is one of the personal goals developed in IEYC learning. Last week, EY1 students worked together to make face images from various materials. They strengthened their knowledge of body parts while learning math by counting every material they used. When working together, the students could socialize with friends and communicate verbally with them. In

EY1 – Milan:  Drawing Dog’s Colorful Day

EY1 – Milan: Drawing Dog’s Colorful Day

Drawing is one way to develop children’s creativity. EY1 students also had the opportunity to develop their creativity by drawing pictures of a dog from the story Dog’s Colorful Day. The children seemed happy with the story and could express themselves by drawing the dog from it according to their imagination. They are proud when

Nursery Tokyo: Science & English (This is Me)

Nursery Tokyo: Science & English (This is Me)

Nursery students were excited to come to school wearing their favorite pajamas as part of exploring the Bed and Morning Routine activity from the This is Me theme. During the activity, students were invited and encouraged to share the routine they usually do before going to sleep and after waking up at home. They also learned about eating healthy

Nursery: My Favorite Toys

Nursery: My Favorite Toys

Nursery students explored one of the activities in the “This is Me” theme, My Favorite Toys. In that activity, students were introduced to some reasonable values like taking care of their toys (tidying them up) and playing nicely with their friends.Moreover, the activity was also integrated with the learning target, number recognition. Students played a

PrepClass: Decorating Birthday Cake

PrepClass: Decorating Birthday Cake

Welcome to Preparation Class. This class is intended to prepare the students to know more about school. Students looked very excited to know each other, sing along, and do the activities together. This week, students have been learning about this is me. They learned about their family and the particular thing they did during the

This is Me

This is Me

To begin the new theme “This is Me”, Toddler students had an entry point activity in which they were asked to dress on their favorite clothes. They were introduced the sense of “me” by allowing them to talk about their favorite clothes such as the colour, picture etc. Moreover, students have been learning about part

Agnes Rani

Agnes Rani

My name is Agnes Rani Warsanti. I’ve been joining FIS since 2013. I’m teaching in EYP for the EY-1 level. Having an opportunity to teach young learners has been a pleasant experience for me. It gets me to strive for learning, growing, and finding creative ways to meet the needs of the students. As learning

Clara Dyah Ayu

Clara Dyah Ayu

Halo, nama saya Clara. Saat ini saya mengajar di level EY2 yang penuh warna. Saya bergabung dengan Focus Independent School sejak tahun 2011. Saya memiliki pengalaman mengajar di semua level EYP. Setiap level memiliki tantangan yang sangat menawan. Saya selalu bersemangat mengajar dan belajar di setiap level; mulai dari Baby Class, Toddler, Nursery, EY-1 hingga

Dian Widyaningrum

Dian Widyaningrum

Saya bergabung dengan Focus Independent School sejak tahun 2011. Kelas pertama saya adalah Toddler dan Nursery. Selanjutnya saya berpindah-pindah mulai dari level Toddler, Nursery, EY1, hingga EY2. Tahun ajaran ini saya mengajar Toddler. Meskipun mengajar kelas Toddler bukan hal baru bagi saya, tetapi persiapan yang saya lakukan sangat detail dan matang seolah-olah baru pertamakali saya

Tina Setyanti

Tina Setyanti

Hi. My name is Tina Setyanti. I am teaching Early Year 1 level. It’s such a pleasure to be in FIS mingling with the kids. Teaching children is not easy, yet they give me many chances to learn. I believe each child is unique, and it makes me happy to see them growing and learning