by Sian ATHERTON | Jan 29, 2026 | Grade 1
This was our first full, five day week since we came back from the holiday so we have made the most of our time. Students started a new Unit of Inquiry and thought about the question, ‘What is a town?’. This was a simple activity, done in pairs and they were asked to...
by Sian ATHERTON | Jan 22, 2026 | Grade 1
After another short holiday, we worked hard to get back into the school routine again this week. Students are becoming more independent and are able to do our morning routine by themselves, almost. They take it in turns to change the date, check the register, explain...
by Sian ATHERTON | Jan 14, 2026 | Grade 1
Welcome Back Everyone! Everyone was pleased to see each other and started the week happily talking about their holidays and asking each other questions. This set us on our way to returning to our inquiry skills for wind erosion and our beach trip where we wonder how...
by Sian ATHERTON | Dec 18, 2025 | Grade 1
WE MADE IT! Sixteen weeks of learning and I am very proud of all Grade 1C have achieved in those past weeks. They have shown continued commitment to learning English and have made amazing progress. They are willing to take on new challenges and use their thinking...
by Sian ATHERTON | Dec 11, 2025 | Grade 1
Grade 1C have had another super busy week and have taken their learning from the classroom out into the real world where they made connections, did more research, stretched their thinking skills and had fun at the same time! Last week we began to inquire into how...
