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While all of us are enjoying warm summer days, we would like to share with you some interesting details about our school. ⠀
We have successfully completed the on-line learning period.⠀
We are looking forward to seeing our incredible students back at School as soon as it is possible, due to the pandemic situation! Follow the news!⠀
Story Telling
For many schools, distance learning has become a real challenge. For us, at the International School of Saint-Petersburg "Insight", it is a unique opportunity to attend the lessons of our headmaster in the UK, Mr. Pockett. He is an amazing teacher and mentor.
Paper airplane science
Recently our brilliant Year 4 students have finished discovering the structure of an airplane.
Year 2
What's the biggest volcano on Earth? What's the difference between magma and lava? Who is studying volcanoes? Year 2 students discovered the answers to these and many other questions in Geography class.⠀
OUR TEACHERS: Mr. Yancey
Today we would like to tell you about Mr. Yancey, who teaches the science program in our school!⠀
Victory Day
The International School of St. Petersburg "Insight" sincerely congratulates everyone with a memorable day! We wish peace and happiness to all!
Year 3
Everyone is used to thinking that there is nothing more boring than learning the forms of English irregular past tense verbs. Our Year 3 students have a contrary opinion!
OUR TEACHERS: Mr. Malvin
The next teacher we would like you to meet is Mr. Malvin, who teaches the Year 2 class!
Year 4
Year 4 students continue to study all academic subjects in virtual learning.
OUR TEACHERS: Ms. Aktar
We would like to introduce you to our next Insight School teacher.⠀
Ms. Aktar teaches the year 4 class.
Year 5
Year 5 students continue to learn a rich online curriculum. They work with different aspects of maths each day.
OUR TEACHERS: Ms. Sally
What do you know about our teachers? Did you know that they can play the piano, build a house from scratch or run a marathon? We bet there are plenty of other wonderful facts that we can learn about their outstanding personalities. Let’s start with Ms. Sally
International Book Day
Today the whole world is celebrating International Book Day! We are happy to be a part of this great holiday.
Classical English folk tales and fairy tales.
We absolutely love classical English folk tales and fairy tales! It is always pleasant to come back to them whether it is a lesson or free time. While we cannot use our library, we prepared a list of tales for our smallest students to read before bedtime.
Little exercises between lessons
Who doesn’t want to be healthy? We most certainly want to! Little exercises between lessons could be one of the greatest ways to let your body and mind rest.
Distance isn’t a barrier for our youngest students!
Ms Sally - Year 1 and Reception teacher: ⠀
"Distance isn’t a barrier for our youngest students! They are keen on studying and ready for challenges as usual!
The Science topic for April is Plants.
These two weeks our Year 1 students are learning very hard using online technologies. The Science topic for April is Plants.
Rainbow Magic
In our virtual classroom, Year 3 students are talking about rainbows and how nature is creating them.
Stay home. Keep learning!
We are pleased to inform you that we have successfully completed our first trial week of distance learning. Now we are proud to announce that we are fully ready for online training! ⠀
Girls' Day
Girls' Day at our International School traditionally has become a holiday full of springtime moods and warm smiles.
Class time: Year 3
Year 3 have begun learning about land use in geography, beginning with a lesson on sketching maps.
Year 1 students have been having a lot of fun learning the story “The Little Red Hen”. ⠀ ⠀
Regarding to this story the young students tried to repeat all the actions the Little Red Hen did. We’ve grown grass and even baked bread. ⠀
Boys' Day at our International School
Our students showed dexterity in competitions and quick minds in intellectual games. We spent one more fun day full of adventure and joyful laughter!
In a relation to finishing one of the stages of Jolly Phonics
Our preschoolers had a busy and cheerful week.
Science programme. Year 2
How do plants get food? What makes them green and is it possible for them to change their colour?
Year 1 students have discovered new types of books such as dictionaries
Together we have accomplished many things. We found out how to use dictionaries in our daily school life, how to search for information we need such as how to check our spelling.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2020
WHEN? In June.
WHERE? In the Park on Krestovsky Island.
WHO? Children from 3 to 11 years old.
DETAILS:
In honour of the 76th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Blockade
Pre-School students visited the Leningrad Zoo
Field Trip: Museum of Defense and Blockade of Leningrad.
Every year the last week of January at Insight International School is dedicated to one of the most significant pages in the history of St. Petersburg - the Blockade of Leningrad and the history of its heroic resistance.
In honour of the 76th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Blockade
In honour of the 76th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Blockade, students of Years 2 and 3 visited a unique exposition telling about the life of the family Agte, who survived the Blockade.
Science Fair 2020
On January 16th, Insight International School hosted a significant event: our first annual Science Fair! The students prepared and presented their individual and group projects, each of which really impressed the parents and guests.
Summer Term in the U.K. 2020
A unique opportunity to enjoy a full integration, teaching and learning programme within a UK school.
Nativity Play 2019
On December 19th, there was a wonderful Christmas performance at the Music Hall Theatre.
Christmas and New Year’s Eve is coming
Intense preparation for mid-term tests is over, all the exams have been passed successfully.
We are pleased to congratulate our wonderful students on their successful mid-term exams!
We are proud of their hard work, attitude and high results, which were noted by the British ISA Association.
Preparation for the midterm assessment is in full play.
Preparation for the midterm assessment is in full play. Year 1 has started the revision of the covered materials and feels confident about the tests. Let’s wish them good luck!
Mid-term exams
The mid-term exams (Year 2,3,4,5) will be taking place on the 9th, 10th 11th of December.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving day in our Intenational school is a very significant celebration.
We not only tell children about historical traditions, but also explain to them how important it is to express thankfulness to their families, friends and teachers.
Years 2 and 3 visited the glass - blowing workshop on Elagin Island
We had a unique opportunity to watch the magical transformation of hot glass turning into apples,swans and gift bags.
“The porcelain tale”
On November 27th,students from Years 4 and 5 visited an amazing interactive exhibition called “The porcelain tale”.
Happy 18th anniversary!
We are very proud that more than 600 families from all over the world have entrusted us with the education of their children over the past 18 years. Our geography is incredible: England, Russia, the USA, Australia, France, Italy, Germany, China, South Korea, Belgium, Denmark, Israel, Poland, India, Turkey, the Netherlands, Morocco, Egypt, Georgia, Latvia, Japan, Finland,the Czech Republic, Turkey, Armenia, Brazil.
Experiments!
Our youngest students are discovering the world through exciting experiments!
We visited the Museum of Printing
Years 2 and 3 went on an exciting journey to the past - 150 years back!
The autumn project week.
How did people get their portraits printed when there was not any printing devices? Years 4 and 5 found this out during the autumn project week.
Reception,together with Years1,2 and 3 visited the Saint Petersburg Toy museum.
Did you know that in some museums you can not only get new knowledge,but play with toys as well! It’s really fun, especially if you go there with your friends like our youngest students did.
Years 4 and 5 visited the Museum of Photography.
Now we know that the camera of our phones conceals all the secrets of long and bright history of photography!
Hurray! Autumn projects time has come to Insight International School!
This week each grade is working on their own exciting project.
Within the framework of our science project Year 1 students learned about space.
Now our young students can easily answer the questions: why planets are orbiting around the sun, how much bigger Jupiter is than Earth and why Mercury is the hottest planet.
Our Year 1 science program
Our Year 1 science program has taught students that autumn is a season for harvesting.
Mr. Haug - Year 5 Teacher:
"In history, we are travelling back in time and studying the first great civilization in history, ancient Egypt".
"Show and Tell"
Year 1 presented our weekly "Show and Tell" during assembly for the first time.
Monthly seminar by Mr Pockett.
Our teachers are always eager to learn.
Year 3
Year 3 had a blast learning all about skeletons and the bones that hold us together.
Mr. Lyons - Year 3 Teacher
"The first few weeks of term have been a blast, getting to know each other, building a good teacher/student relationship and generally enjoying being in our school environment".
Ms Aktar - Year 4 Teacher:
"We have started another exciting academic year in September 2019".
Mr. Haug - Year 5 Teacher
"Year 5 is off to a great start! The kids have been eager to learn and are asking lots of really astute questions".
Ms Sally - Year 1 and Reception teacher
"The first month of our educational year was full of joy and adventure".
Mr. Melvin - Year 2 teacher
"A new academic year has begun with lots of remarkable and entertaining activities in Year 2."
First class projects
Our students are in the process of working on their first class projects of the year.
Back to School!
Monday, September 2nd.
Lots of happy faces.
Old and new friends.
We had great fun on the first school day and we are ready and excited about the new academic year!
The UK’s Independent School Association (ISA).
We are proud to announce that our International school starts the new academic year as a full member of The UK’s Independent School Association (ISA).
Class Availability
Dear Parent(s), Due to your requests, we are happy to inform you about the available places in each class.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Rout 66
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP students have visited the interactive museum of retro cars "Rout 66". 
Summer term in England 2019: Morwellham Quay
The open-air museum includes the restored 19th-century village, the docks and quays, a restored ship, the George and Charlotte copper mine which is toured by a small train, a Victorian farm and a nature reserve with trails.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019
That was one more great day at the International Summer Camp!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019.
Reading Native American myths, remembering the names of exotic animals, examining a traditional Native American costume, answering teacher's tricky questions and making a real musical instrument - using English only.
That's just a part of the bright and busy day in the International Summer Camp!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: the petroglyphs
Today International Camp students explored the masterpieces of prehistoric art and created petroglyphs by themselves!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Let the great journey begin!
Today International Summer Camp students got acquainted with the most famous explorers, followed the routes of the first around-the-globe expeditions and became aware of all the dangers awaiting travelers at that time.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: On the 17th of June, the second part of our International Summer Camp will take place!
Dear Parents!
On the 17th of June, the second part of our International Summer Camp will take place! The topic will be "In the Footsteps of the Discoverers, a Geographical Journey".
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP: The Central Museum of Communications.
The postage stamp is one of the more crucial inventions of the Victorian era. Today, summer camp students visited the A.S. Popov Central Museum of Communications.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: five o'clock tea
It is impossible to learn about England without mentioning "five o'clock tea"! Today, students of the International Summer Camp not only talked about this tradition, but also decorated plates creating their own unique patterns.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Victorian England
People of Victorian England were tireless inventors! Electricity, telephone, steam engine, underground train, cinematography - this is a short list of inventions of the Era of Progress.
The students of our International Summer Camp also love inventions and entertainment!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019
Do you know what and why children were taught in Victorian Schools?
The students of our International Summer Camp do!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Krestovsky Island
Exercising outside in the fresh air of our park, and participating in fun filled activities, is a favourite part of the day for all Summer Camp members.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Hermitage!
During the first week of our International Summer Camp we have learned a lot of new and interesting things about the Medieval England. Knights, their coat of arms and mottos have become the favourite topic for our students.
Where can we see knights nowadays? For sure, in the Hermitage!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: create own castles!
This Friday the young students of our International Summer Camp were working hard to create their own castles!
It isn’t so easy: knead the clay, make straight and steady walls, colour and send them for burning.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Day #4
Our young pupils were very busy during the walking time as they had to do a lot of tasks.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Day #4
Today, courageous knights and dangerous dragons occupied the imagination of our students.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Day #3
The children participated in sports activities today outside in the fresh air - with great pleasure.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Day #3
We found a practical application for things we learned in class today.
Just like medieval English people, we planted pumpkins right in the school's backyard!
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019: Day #2
Today in our summer camp we learned about medieval England.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019. ST.PETERSBURG.
It‘s wonderful that our camp is located in the heart of a beautiful park on the river bank! 
The Annual End of the Yeart Performance: Disney Classics
On May 24th Insight school students performed a stunning musical based on Disney's most famous animated films.
The first part of the annual Chess Tournament took place at Insight International School last Monday
As tradition holds, students from Years 2, 3,4,5 took part in the competition.
The Auction of Kid's Art
The Auction of Kid's Art in Insight International School was cheerful and fun.
British standardised tests
At the end of each year, standardised assessments in English and Mathematics are taken by pupils in Great Britain and Insight International School pupils, wishing to be no different, are also taking their assessments this week.
The International Day of Human Space Flight
The International Day of Human Space Flight.
The end of the year concert, made by students who have joined the guitar class
This Friday, if you were walking in the park next to Insight International School, you would have heard the delightful sounds of classic guitars: Spanish folk tunes, traditional Russian songs, and even American guitar classics.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2019. ST.PETERSBURG.
WHEN? In June.
WHERE? In the Park on Krestovsky Island.
WHO? Children from 3 to 11 years old
The secret of Human Structure
During the last two weeks our young researchers from Insight International Pre-School were busy to revealing the secret of Human Structure, mostly the digestive and respiratory systems.
We had a full day field trip to The Tsarskoye Selo
On March 18, we had a full day field trip to The Tsarskoye Selo. This excursion was timed to the 220th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Pushkin. Year 3, 4, 5 students visited the Lyceum in Tsarskoye Selo.
Year-2 visited "The Universe of Water" museum
Have you ever thought about the way water comes to our houses? Do you have any idea how specialists are controlling the guality of water we use every day? Year-2 students know all about it!
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