Have you heard of the Shark Tank? It is a television show where real people get three minutes to convince a group of millionaires to invest in their company. The Shark Tank came to Ms. Tiana’s Business class. Her students had to pitch a business plan to Mrs. Faustina, Mr. Jamal and several teachers at.. read more →
Ms. Dina’s 9th grade English class is reading the novel Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli. The novel is about perils of popularity and the celebration of nonconformity. In the novel, Stargirl performs random acts of kindness to her classmates and the surrounding community. Ms. Dina’s class will be performing random acts of kindness this week. Her.. read more →
First Grade: First grade is learning about the relationship between animals and their habitats, and ways that their body, color or behavior help them survive. In reading, they have been working on fluency for their upcoming reading assessments. Second Grade: This week second graders have been learning how to write an opinion essay. They also.. read more →
The Early Years department has continued our discovery of the ocean and sea creatures. We have been reading books, singing songs and doing art work about fish, sharks, whales, seals and more. Nursery: We learned words that begin with letter S and its sound e.g. Ss Sun, snake, seal, sunflower. We also did sorting and.. read more →
LAS upper school students had the privilege of attending a college mini fair in the auditorium this past Tuesday, March 18th. Students visited tables for brochures and additional information on how to apply and what to expect during the application process. Students were invited to take all additional reading with them and sign up for.. read more →
This week, secondary students visited classes in the Korean, Japanese and International elementary classes to read a favorite Dr. Seuss book. They have been practicing their fluency for all of those difficult words that Dr. Seuss loved to create. March is a special time in schools in the USA as it is our time to.. read more →
On Thursday, February 20th our Early Years students participated in a science fair from 9am to 11am. The students were able to visit several different science stations and conduct experiments at each one. The stations ranged from experiments with static electricity, figuring out which items will roll and which ones won’t roll, determining if something.. read more →
Shanghai LAS has been featured in an online news story by Shanghai Family. The article focuses on how to make Geography engaging and interesting in the 21st century. Read the article here: http://www.shfamily.com/articles/2014/02/24/all-around-the-world/ Via shfamily.com read more →
On February 11, 2014 the Early Years and Elementary students at Shanghai Livingston American School celebrated 100 days of school by participating in a variety of activities. The activities ranged from counting to 100, bringing in 100 of the same type of item, walking 100 steps to see how far that was from their classroom.. read more →
Livingston American School hosted an Action Painting, Action Drawing event for all secondary students on January 29, 2014. Ms. Yolanda from our Art Department created the event and it featured the works of four famous artists. Ms. Yolanda said, “The hands on activities were designed so students could create their own masterpieces using the famous.. read more →
