by Sian ATHERTON | Oct 3, 2024 | Grade 1
We had some fun making letters with our bodies this week! We try to do many different and interesting activities to learn our sounds. It was quite difficult and we had to work with each other so we learnt to collaborate carefully. Some letters were harder than...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 26, 2024 | Grade 1
This week, we revisit the Learner Profile of caring and students were encouraged to think about how we need to share when working in a group. One student said, “When everyone work together, we all are winners.” Groups who cooperated and did an activity...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 19, 2024 | Grade 1
Dear Parents and students We’ve had a busy four days, filled with learning! Sound work continues daily with students learning more sounds, saying words and forming letters in different ways. They are pleasantly surprising me at how quickly their writing is...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 12, 2024 | Grade 1
Students are settling into a routine and making new friends. We talked about what a friend is and how they treat us. We wondered if we were good friends- we TRY to be! Another focus this week was the Learner profile attribute: CARING. We discussed how we are caring...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 5, 2024 | Grade 1
Grade 1A have had another active week of learning and new experiences. This week we started learning sounds- recognising, saying, writing and finding words with these four sounds- s a t i. We learn an action with each sound and repeat this often also trying to sound...