Word of the Day

After the bell rings for recess, most students go outside to play.

Recess is when kids can play outside, run around, and have fun.

Morning assembly is a meeting that administrators, teachers, and students attend every morning at school.

Morning assembly is a great time for staff and faculty members to share important announcements with the student body.

The teacher is teaching the kids when to use 'a' and 'an' in English class.

In English class, the students learn the rules of English.

The students attend EQ class.

They learn about emotional intelligence in EQ class.

School lunch is eaten in the classroom in Taiwan.

School lunch is designed to be healthy.

The students say English sentences for their check-in.

They get a stamp at the end of the check-in.

It's important to wash your hands after using the bathroom.

Make sure to wash your hands with soap and water before eating.

In Taiwan, all elementary schools have professional development on Wednesday afternoons.

Teachers learn new skills and strategies during their professional development.

Children play different games in kindergarten.

In kindergarten, students learn basic skills.

The students sweep the floor outside.

They sweep the dust into the dustpan.

The students are mopping the floor to keep their classroom clean.

Before mopping, they fill a bucket with water and get their mops ready.

The students are working on their workbooks.

The teacher is checking the students' work.

The students write in their workbooks.

They are focused on writing neatly.

Students are learning how to fold clothes at a school activity.

Folding clothes is an important life skill to learn.

At a school activity, students are learning to tie their shoelaces.

Tying shoelaces is a practical life skill.

Students move forward on mats, step by step.

Working together step by step, students reach their destination.

The students practice volleyball.

They learn how to hit the ball while practicing volleyball.

These students are learning to play badminton.

Badminton can be a single or team sport.

These students are practicing to rollerblade.

Rollerblading can be for fun and also for exercise.

During recess, students like to swing.

You kick your legs up and down to swing.

The students dance to the music.

The students dance together in class.

The students participate in tai chi.

They each hold a fan while doing tai chi.

The students practice Tai Chi outside.

The teacher guides the students in Tai Chi.

Students are using a pump to keep a ball in the air.

By moving the air pump up and down, the students make the ball float.

Students go to different stations around the gym.

Each station has an activity to help students practice speaking English.

The students are quietly practicing Chinese calligraphy.

The calligraphy teacher is patiently instructing her students.

The students write a spring couplet in class.

They use ink and brushes to write spring couplets.

The students go to an art museum.

They follow a tour guide at the art museum.

The students learn sign language in class.

The teacher helps the students learn sign language.

The student practices storytelling in front of an audience.

Storytelling can help students feel more confident with speaking.

The teacher is explaining a picture book to the class.

The teacher adds a game to make learning from the picture book more fun.

The students make cupcakes in class.

The teachers help the students make cupcakes.

The students go to the mobile library.

They choose books to read from the mobile library.

The students attend a human library event.

They hear a woman's story at a human library event.

The students made a model of their community out of paper.

They explain the model of their community in class.

The students play with robots in class.

They play with robots in separate groups.

Artificial intelligence, also called AI, is an extremely important modern technology.

It's valuable for the students to learn about artificial intelligence because this technology will have a huge impact on all our lives.

A foreign teacher is showing the students how to board a plane.

The students are learning about air travel from a foreign teacher.

The students cover their heads during the earthquake drill.

They go outside to learn more about an earthquake drill.

The school appoints some students to be crossing guards.

Crossing guards help with traffic safety.

The students are making a scarecrow.

To make a scarecrow, you need poles, straw, and old clothes.

The teachers set up pole tents at school.

They set up the pole tents for an event.

The school has a palm tree at its front gate.

The palm tree stands tall in front of the school.

Students are having fun with an inflatable caterpillar on the playground.

They work together to quickly move the inflatable caterpillar.

Students trade in their vouchers with teachers for prizes.

They line up to exchange their vouchers for rewards.