by Ancilla WILLSON | Mar 31, 2021 | Grade 1
We enjoyed seeing what our friends wore for Spirit week. We also enjoyed measuring capacity of containers for the 3 bears. We practiced and performed ‘The Goldilocks and The 3 Bears Rap’ to the K3’s and other Grade 1 class. Watch this space! We are...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Mar 25, 2021 | Grade 1
Following on from the Shoemaker and the Elves fairy tale, we designed and made our own shoes during STEAM time. At the start it was really tricky. We weren’t quite sure how to make them 3D. Once we figured this out, it was all go! We used scrap paper to make our...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Mar 18, 2021 | Grade 1
This unit of inquiry is huge! We write stories, we solve number problems and we enjoy reading stories and finding the message. Thank you also for the stories we heard in the Mother Tongues. We had Portuguese, French and Spanish. We share our stories in different ways....
by Ancilla WILLSON | Mar 10, 2021 | Grade 1
Despite being a short week, the children did excellent work. We consolidated the learning about lifecycles. The children had lots of fun playing Charades and guessing the sentence that their friends were acting out as a prelude to writing their recount about their...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Feb 25, 2021 | Grade 1, The Grades
The children made great connections between our different languages and found a few similarities between different languages. It also prompted discussion about our uniqueness and acceptance of others. This was weaved through our week of being “bucket...