Performing Persuasive Speeches in Year 3 Year 3 students (7 years old, “2º de Primaria”) are currently reading Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and they have been writing persuasive speeches to convince Mr. Willy Wonka to give them a Golden Ticket to go to visit his chocolate factory. Today they shined performing their speeches. First, do whatever you want to update […]
Mgr. José Ignacio Munilla at Alegra At Alegra we’ve had the pleasure to welcome at our school Mgr. Mons. José Ignacio Munilla. He has delivered a wonderful Family Workshop session: “Marriage Checklist: recipes to overcoming bad habits”. The frame for the Family Workshop was the idea that this year 2021 is the year of the do whatever you want to update […]
World History through Instagram profiles #Histogram The students of MYP2 and MYP3 have learned world history through a Histogram: the result of blending History and Instagram. #History #Culture #CriticalThinking Since the beginning of mankind to our times. Or to say the same: since the Homo Erectus through the days of a global pandemic, the students do whatever you want to update […]
A Night of Prayer in Madrid Center to Prepare for Lent Just a few hours away from the beginning of the most important week of the year, the students of MYP5, DP1 and DP2 participated in a Lenten act at the Basílica de San Miguel, in Madrid City Center. Liturgy lectures, silence, and music: a do whatever you want to update […]
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El desfile del 10º Anniversario de Alegra Easter Bonnet Diez años de sombreros, sonrisas y alegría. Los alumnos de Alegra celebraron hoy el tradicional Easter Bonnet Parade, teniendo especialmente presente el décimo aniversario de Alegra, que celebraremos el 12 de septiembre de este año. Los alumnos de Prep School, Infants y Juniors desfilaron hoy con do whatever you want to update […]
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3 consejos para vivir las “Singapore Maths” en casa Si alguna vez te preguntas qué están aprendiendo tus hijos y sientes que no sabes explicarles las matemáticas de “esa” forma, este artículo es para ti. En un artículo anterior comentamos la metodología de las matemáticas de Singapur que Alegra implementa en Infantil y Primaria, en do whatever you want to update […]
Mock Exams in DP, what are they? During the past few weeks surely you’ve been hearing at home the word “mocks”. What are the mock exams, and why are they important? The Mock Exams (also known at Alegra as mocks) are part of the academic preparation of the students during their 2 years in the do whatever you want to update […]
El liderazgo y las Houses de Alegra Este año Vicky Muller, directora de Alegra, ha dado inicio al Programa de Liderazgo para las Capitanas de las Casas de Bachillerato (Leadership Program for House Captains). ¿Qué significa ser líder?¿Qué líderes sociales, políticos, etc conoces? ¿Cuáles son las cualidades de un buen líder?… Fueron algunas de las do whatever you want to update […]
Reading Eggs in Year 1 & Year 2 Reading Eggs is a great teaching and digital learning tool for students in Key Stage 1. It is a fantastic combination of interactive and engaging games, activities, books, and lessons that help each child individually in their learning journey. Making learning a game helps students take their do whatever you want to update […]
Year 4 Singapore Maths The Singapore Math Method promotes an ability to problem-solve to develop mathematical thinking: keys to being a brilliant mathematician. The focus is switched to be inquiry-based. This idea of Maths Mastery, means that students develop fluency in mathematics without rote learning and are able to solve non-routine maths problems without having do whatever you want to update […]
