Welcome to the Chrysalis High blog, where we share the thinking behind how we teach and the small moments that make up a school year. Some posts come from our teachers, on how children actually learn to read, or settle into a new grade, or find their feet in a subject that once scared them. Others are practical, written with parents in mind: choosing a board, easing exam stress, making screen time work rather than worry. And some are simply glimpses of life on campus. There is no fixed schedule and no filler. We post when we have something worth saying. Have a look through what is below.
Student CornerThe world population increased seven times in around 200 years, reaching one billion people after hundreds of thousands of years. In November 2022, there will be eight billion people on the planet, up from seven billion in 2011. More individuals reaching reproductive age, considerable changes in fertility rates, growing urbanization, and extensive migration have all […]
The city has cooler climatic conditions throughout the year however, its recent weather patterns have shown a mismatch between extremely hot days with sudden heavy downpours. The town has sporadic showers amidst dry heat periods experienced for most of the year. However, there has been an exceptional increase in both heat waves and rainfall in […]
1. Types of Bees: There are different kinds of bees including honey bees, bumblebees, carpenter bees, solitary bees etc, each playing its unique roles in pollination and ecosystem health. 2. Importance of Bees: Bees are essential for pollinating many plant species including human food crops among others. Global ecosystems would be greatly affected if there […]
Child LearningWho was Babasaheb Ambedkar? Babasaheb Ambedkar, who was born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow, India, became a towering figure in Indian history due to his various contributions to society. Despite being a Dalit by birth and going through tremendous discrimination during his lifetime Ambedkar overcame all odds and went ahead to become a symbol […]
Student CornerExplore the rich history and symbolism of the Indian national flag designed by Pingali Venkaiah. Date and setting, the journey to the final design, and the significance of the three colours. Witness the historic unveiling and learn about the evolution of the flag. Understand the National Flag Act and the importance of respecting this symbol […]
Student CornerLet’s see about the fascinating journey of the heart of the animal kingdom with “Unlocking the Extraordinary: Super Senses of Animals and Their Sense Organs”. This beautiful study searches into the awe-inspiring kingdom of animal sensory understanding, revealing the unique transformations that enable creatures to interact with their environments in extraordinary ways. Discover the secrets […]
Student CornerIntegrating financial literacy into school curriculums is essential for equipping students with essential money management skills. In an increasingly difficult financial landscape, these skills are fundamental for personal and societal well-being. Students, often navigating their finances for the first time, benefit from early exposure to concepts like budgeting, saving, and investing. Financial literacy education fosters […]
Student CornerExplore the fascinating world of Earth’s ever-changing landscapes as wind, water, and ice sculpt its surface through erosion. Delve into the dynamic forces that shape our planet, witnessing the strict dance of nature at play. From wind-blown deserts to water-carved canyons and icy formations, discover the powerful processes that mould Earth’s diverse terrains. Reveal the […]
Student CornerSchools today prioritise success by imparting vital time management skills. Students learn practical strategies, ensuring efficient use of time. Through targeted education, they grasp the art of prioritisation, scheduling, and goal setting. These skills empower them to navigate academic and personal responsibilities, fostering a foundation for lifelong success. Introduction: The Importance of Time Management Skills […]
Student CornerThe desert, with its scorching heat and arid landscapes, may seem like an inhospitable place for life. Yet, within these seemingly desolate expanses, a diverse array of animals has not only survived but thrived. In this blog, we embark on a captivating journey to discover the incredible adaptations that enable desert animals to conquer the […]
Child LearningWe’ll take you on a creative journey right from the comfort of your home. We’ll explore the fascinating world of crafting national flags using everyday household items. This project is a fantastic way to let your imagination run wild and is also a great way to learn about the rich symbolism and background of national […]
Student Corner5000 years of civilization and more have given India some fantastic historical places, monuments, legends, and experiences. They are evident in the magnificent palaces, forts, minarets, temples, and churches that pepper the length and breadth of this country. These architectural marvels speak volumes about India’s past, culture, symbols, beliefs, and, of course, artistry. From the […]