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Jun 9
2 min

A Substitute Teacher

“Everyone! Return to your seats now and read your books quietly!” I ordered the class fiercely, furrowing my eyebrows disapprovingly. The...

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May 28
3 min

The Bully

“Class dismissed for recess! Don’t be late for class!” my mathematics teacher hollered. Upon hearing those words, my classmates and I got...

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Mar 8
2 min

A Crisis

As quickly as I could, I donned my trusty helmet and fireproof suit. I descended the fire engine and darted towards the bushfire. My comr...

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Mar 8
2 min

An Incident I regretted

Staring enviously at my sister’s new puffy dress, I whined, “Why do you always get the best stuff?” “Too bad!” My older sister, Justine, ...

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Feb 24
2 min

An Act of Compassion

Licking my newly bought ice cream, I trudged back home from school, holding my change in the other hand. The sun was scorching hot, beati...

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Feb 23
3 min

A Challenge

"Help! Help! Someone get my daughter out now!" A woman with a veil of ebony hair shadowing her pale face screamed hysterically, waving he...

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Dec 3, 2019
1 min

Are you an introvert? Here's why you should be speaking up in class

This is your blog post. Great looking images make your blog posts more visually compelling for your audience, so choose media that really...

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Oct 2, 2019
1 min

Ian’s Journal Entry on His Holiday

On the fifth of May, I went to Sydney, Australia. Sydney's weather sometimes went from scorching hot to freezing cold. At Featherdale Wil...

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Aug 14, 2019
2 min

Are your kids consumed by their devices?

Since the introduction of smartphones, the way the world lives and communicates has changed radically. This change does not just affect a...

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Jul 18, 2019
2 min

A Victory

Leaving beads of sweat on the ground in my wake, I sprinted around the dirty field. It was the second half of our match against Banyan Pr...

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Jul 15, 2019
2 min

Teaching the skills that matter most in our brave new world (Part 2)

In our last post, we shared three of the seven skills that every child needs for the future according to Tony Wagner, co-director of the ...

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Jul 11, 2019
1 min

Standing Up to a Bully

“I love our sandcastle,” I squealed in delight. Last Monday afternoon, my friends, Jane, Mary and I were at the playground building a san...

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Jun 30, 2019
2 min

A Reunion

“Snowy! Where are you?” I bellowed with mounting anxiety. It had already been a week since my faithful companion, my dog Snowy, disappear...

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Jun 23, 2019
2 min

A Disappointment

Smiling faces surrounded me as I strolled around my backyard, greeting friends and relatives. It was the annual family barbeque that day....

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Jun 19, 2019
2 min

Teaching the skills that matter most in our brave new world (Part 1)

Our role as educators is to equip students with the skills they need to achieve success in their lives and livelihoods. In our rapidly-ch...

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Jun 6, 2019
3 min

A Nasty Accident

“Chirp! Chirp!” the birds were tweeting merrily as the sun rose from the East. Warm sunlight shone on my face as I woke up. Just then, I ...

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May 23, 2019
1 min

A Skiing Accident

“I can’t wait to show off my cool moves!” Dax hollered. Last December holidays, Dax and his family went skiing at Mount Fuji. Dax adjuste...

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May 9, 2019
1 min

Owning Up

“Pass me the ball!” I shrieked to my sister, Adele. Our parents were at the shopping centre buying supplies for Chinese New Year. We were...

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Jan 27, 2019
4 min

TWC's Reading Nook: Lunar New Year Edition 🍊

Dear Parents, Happy Lunar New Year from all of us at TWC! For the festive month of February, we have selected quite a few books for young...

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Jan 15, 2019
3 min

Gong Xi Fa Cai! Here's to Abundance and Good Fortune.

/1/ Happy Lunar New Year! TWC would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your family success and prosperity in the year of the P...

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