Term Break Activities
We advise students to prepare their daily program by including the following activities for every day:
Health and Fitness exercises
Reading a favorite book
Preparation for STEM
Playing online subject based QUIZLET games to retrieve what you learned during the lessons
Helping parents in daily house works
To make research on the careers and universities
Morning
ALL
Afternoon
BOYS
Afternoon
GIRLS
Evening
ALL
Evening
ALL
Exercises for computer users (HANDS)
Exercises for computer users (EYES)
Exercises for computer users (BODY)
STEM preparation
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/learn/activities/science-fair-project/
Settling a science fair project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7e5XU0HKFLA
Lucrative ideas for STEM Projects: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJBiMrc1664t1IH8RC3r1CNl3UXWpA8n
Sharpening your engineering skills: https://www.jamesdysonfoundation.co.uk/resources.html
Project for STEM Competitiveness http://www.projectforstem.org/
Learning without limits https://www.labxchange.org/
AsapScience https://www.youtube.com/user/AsapSCIENCE
Play together
Amazing Pen and Paper games:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNC3ukSqGAU
33 FUN GAMES TO PLAY AT HOME
Watch together
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (Korea)
The Secret Garden (UK)
Online quizzes - to stay in touch with lessons :)
Download QUIZLET (https://quizlet.com/latest) Application and Search for subject name, topic name, IGCSE subject name
Reading
Reading a book at least 30 mins a day (all grades)
Reading Bank from the University of Oxford
https://www.univ.ox.ac.uk/applying-to-univ/reading-bank/
Recommended Books
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZGqHAEVZDvVuLxEYGm2ntme3mzEnVoy4cOO1ws2uTqc/edit#gid=281598185
University Prep Resources
By Cialfo: https://explore.cialfo.co/webinars
Career Research
( For Grade 10-11-12 )
Career Finder: https://roadtripnation.com/edu/careerfinder
By Pathful: https://pathful.com/connect
Career Research: https://www.ucas.com/careers/buzz-quiz
University Research:
Writing Essays/Personal Statements for University Application
SAT Preparation
https://www.khanacademy.org/SAT
IELTS Preparation
To ace your writing, reading, speaking and listening skills, join the free online course by
British Council:
The University of Queensland:
IELTS Academic Test Preparation - 8-week course
Updating the resume
For grade 11 & 12 to have an up-to-date resume
Resume builder: hschoolresume.com
Service Learning Activities (ONLINE)
Taking online courses
Summer Online Learning for High school students - Link
Journal Writing
Essentially for lower grades to think, to activate their critical thinking skills
Online diary: writediary.com
Poetry Writing
Students may want to have a collection of poems written by ‘THEM’
allpoetry.com - from beginners to experts
YouTube Educational
For students to enhance their speaking and listening skills these channels are recommended:
MinutePhysics (all kinds of cool physics)
CrashCourse (history, chemistry, astronomy)
Veritasium (entertaining Physics videos)
GoalCast (motivational videos)
Podcasts/Lectures
Politics Art and Literature Economics
Competitions (Online)
Genius Olympiad https://geniusolympiad.org/
Harvard Model UN https://www.harvardmun.org/application-process
Eco-Art competition https://earthx.org/education/art-competition/
GAME - Minecraft Competition https://www.nasef.org/minecraft-competitions
GAME - Minecraft Education Global build Championship https://education.minecraft.net/en-us/resources/global-build-challenge
GAME - Spent SPENT (playspent.org)
GAME - Chess Play Chess Online (chess.com)
GAME - Ultimate Typing Competition TypeRacer
Children’s Wildlife Art Competition https://davidshepherd.org/wildlife-art/global-canvas/
Science Without Borders https://www.livingoceansfoundation.org/education/science-without-borders-challenge/
Youth Photographer https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards/youth
Student Review Contest https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/09/learning/our-6th-annual-student-review-contest.html
Global Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge https://www.entreplanet.org/GYEC/howtojoin.html
Summer Schools
* Registrations are open
* Most of the courses are conducted online
Meet Alumni
Seek information about:
Community colleges - Chungleang Kuoch (our 2016 graduate student) Official Telegram Account - he recently did an online workshop about his move from community college to a U.C Berkeley
Photography (hobby) - frameleven (our 2017 graduate student) - he has an amazing photography project which spreads the awareness of Mental Health
Drawing (hobby) - Meet Jenn (our 2017 graduate student) if you’re passionate about showcasing your artistic talents. Here’s her official Instagram Account.
Service Learning - Hao Taing (2017) Official Instagram Account - he will be glad to share with you about the ways you can do service learning which will be a huge help when applying for a university
Startup Projects - Mike (our 2013 graduate student) Official Instagram Page - he is the owner of Sugarcane Sweet Juice and he will share his experience on how he opened his business from the scratch.
Netflix party or ZOOM movie sessions
Educational movies can be shared in here
A LIFE OF OUR PLANET Documentary series: LINK
Fitness session
ZOOM together with the students and homeroom teachers