Northlands

A wonderful experience in every aspect: integration, challenges, sports, beach care, environmental awareness, laughter, self-care and care for others. It has been an opportunity full of learnings, memories and moments to enjoy. We are sharing all the photos so you can continue reliving and enjoying the experience with your family. Una experiencia maravillosa en todos [...]

To commemorate Argentina's Independence Day, signed on July 9, 1816, in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Year 2 students worked with different types of texts to learn about what happened and then shared what they learned with the rest of the students through a colourful fair of stands. Among the activities prepared by [...]

As part of their new project, the Wolves (K4 workshops) are delving into emotions and what better way to explore them than through play? They engaged in pretend play by organising a cinema, with ticket sellers, popcorn vendors and helpers guiding customers to their seats. They even invited the Zebras PM to join them for [...]

On Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 June a group of Primary teachers participated in an official IB workshop conducted by IB trainer Yonca Oktay. As part of our professional development they explored how designing and teaching for conceptual understanding connects meaningfully to the learner and the learning community.  Developing conceptual understanding enables learners to access [...]

In the context of the inquiry unit "Chancho va!", the K5 children investigated different ways of traveling to accompany Chancho (a character who sent them a request for help) on his journey through Argentina. They visited the Maipú station of the Tren de la Costa and took a train ride to Anchorena station. In addition [...]

It is not a goodbye, but a see you later! Last Thursday, we had the honour to welcome Moira Pearson, PE Coordinador, to our daily dismissal in order to give her a proper farewell. As you all know, Moira retired last week, and closed a lifetime of work and dedication at Northlands. As she told [...]

Remember our Y2 Northlands Tour? A few weeks ago, Y2 had a special day in which they learned about the importance of respecting traffic rules and signals for our safety and that of others. Last week, it was time to visit the Automobile Museum. During the visit, students were able to watch different models and [...]

Last Wednesday, Year 4 students pledged allegiance to the Argentine flag in a beautiful ceremony that included a piece of readers´ theatre based on the book El árbol de los ruidos y las nueces de Silvia Schujer. This story recalls Manuel Belgrano´s leadership towards our country´s independence and was proudly performed by all of Year [...]