by Sian ATHERTON | Dec 12, 2024 | Grade 1
Grade 1 had their first field trip this week and they loved it! We visited Wadi Hibi as part of our Unit on How the World Works. Students have been learning about the Earth, landforms and how water and wind change the land. They had a great time on the bus- chatting,...
by Sian ATHERTON | Dec 5, 2024 | Grade 1
Last night we enjoyed a wonderful display of all the musical talents throughout the school. Especially proud of all our Grade One students as it was a late night but their enthusiasm carried them through! Thank you to Mr Mino for all his hard work and, of course, to...
by Sian ATHERTON | Nov 28, 2024 | Grade 1
We have had a busy week of inquiry learning. Students continue to ask questions and find out about the Earth and what it is made from. We do this in different ways to help us understand and to return to new concepts and vocabulary. We have made models, watched videos,...
by Sian ATHERTON | Nov 14, 2024 | Grade 1
Last week we did a Nature walk to start the process of tuning in to the new Unit under the theme of ‘How the World Works’. This week we looked at the central idea which had a lot of big words and we tried to pick out ‘key’ words. The first word...
by Sian ATHERTON | Nov 7, 2024 | Grade 1
This week we started our new Unit and we began with a short discussion about what we know about NATURE- what is iss, where it is and what are natural things. Just sharing initial ideas helps students to focus on the new concept. Then, hearing friends say things can...
