by Ancilla WILLSON | Jan 19, 2023 | Grade 1
The children loved using “chocolate rocks” to solve addition and subtraction problems. They also measured the mass of their rocks using a scale balance and counting the glass nuggets, to find out which were heavier or lighter than each other. . . ...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Jan 12, 2023 | Grade 1
Wow! What a fantastic excursion we had to the wadi. The water was plentiful and warm. It was sunny and the temperature was just right! The children found fish, frogs and tadpoles and were able to see different types of rocks that were part of the rock cycle.To top it...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Dec 14, 2022 | Grade 1
The children loved being scientists and following the process of asking questions as an inquirer and then doing the experiment, predicting and recording. Please if you are able, would you send a few holiday photos to your teacher that we can talk about in January....
by Ancilla WILLSON | Dec 8, 2022 | Grade 1, The Grades
The children enjoyed finding rocks for making our rock art and making observations about the how rocks are very different in several ways: size, colour and shape. What a Wonderful Winter Concert with beautiful artworks on display. Everyone looked so smart...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Nov 22, 2022 | Grade 1, The Grades
We enjoyed inquiring about rocks and formulating questions for us to research. We read the story about Peter and the Rocks. This gave us some information and ideas about what we could do with our rocks. We looked at different books. Then we chose a rock to...