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EPTS Social Studies 2016 M4-M6’s Learning
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Olympic Project Trained University
Experience by

Studies students from M1, nation Brazil. Students from
M2 (Ajarn Jason’s classes) and Activities will include a quiz
M3(Ajarn Richard’s classes) will completion between teams Boston U. and
join together to participate in a representing the different Columbia U.
special Social Studies Olympic countries and on 5th August all
Project. Before the Olympic of the students from M1, M2
Games begin the students will and M3 will join together for
work in groups to explore the our Social Studies2016 Olympic
Geography and Culture of the Fair. There will be displays of
countries that are participating in each county’s Geography and
the Olympics, with M1 students Culture, games and activities
The 2016 Summer Olympics covering Asia & the Pacific building up to a colorful climax
will take place in Rio de Janeiro, countries, M2 covering Europe with a fashion show where
Brazil, from August 5 - 21, 2016 & Africa, and M3 covering the students from each country will
to celebrate this international countries in North & South represent their country. EPTS offers two after-school
sporting event EPTS Social America, including the host - A. Richard Beattie workshops to acquaint M4-6
students with critical thinking
M4 EPTS Social Studies Thai History Field Trip and discussion skills as well as
reputable US universities. First,
to the National Museum the Global Economic Awareness
Project (GEA) is held during July
As part of a research project for 21-29, 2016 by well-trained
their M4 Thai History class, M4 Boston University Team. The
EPTS students will go on a field GEA Project focuses on three key
trip to the National Museum in development areas: Economic
Literacy, Professional Skills
Bangkok on Thursday August and Mentorship. Second, the
4th 2016. This will enable the Symposium in Thailand is held as
students to see and to study a seminar class formed by two
examples of artefacts from Thai Columbia University students
prehistory and early periods of during August 8-22, 2016. The
Thai History such as the Dvaravati, Symposium aims to give all
Lopburi and Srivijaya periods. We participants the opportunity
will also have an opportunity to to learn through a discussion-
visit a special exhibition which based setting with the help of
has recently opened, entitled literature and philosophical ideas.
‘Early Man of Our Land’ After completion, EPTS students
- A. Richard Beattie will be provided certificates
of completion useful for their
‘ESM: English Speaks to Me’ portfolios.

worth our time to continue to give
students this fun and enjoyable
choice to learn English. The
purpose of the project this year is
to provide students with an extra
hour to practice using their English
through fun movies and VDO
clips with a mini English lesson
explaining how the language is
used in the movies and how it
can be used in real-life context.
There is no best way to learn If any students are interested to
a language. The best thing join us, please drop by at IT Room:
teachers can do to help students 333 and have fun with us every
learn the language is to give Thursday at lunch time. Everyone
them choices. The success of is welcome.
‘ESM: English Speaks to Me’ from - A.Wipada Sutthiroj
the past year has shown that it is
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