by Celine ROWLANDS | Feb 24, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
In our Unit of Inquiry we are exploring native creatures in Oman. By good fortune a swarm of bees has built a hive in a tree near the playground. This was a perfect opportunity for the students to do an inquiry into Honey Bees. We had a wonderful time observing them...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Feb 18, 2021 | ECC, Grade 11, The Grades
This week the students have been busy in literacy making their names and exploring the alphabet. In Maths they have been learning about graphing, collecting information and sorting. In our unit of inquiry we have been learning about animals in Oman. The grade 11...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Feb 11, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
What fun we have been having this week. It has been full of new creative art experiences and Omani culture. The children dressed up in traditional Omani dress or the colours of the Omani flag and did a small parade. They made beautiful Omani necklaces, wonderful pots...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Feb 4, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week we have been exploring deeper into our UOI Art. We read the books “Mouse paint” and “ little blue and little yellow” which explores mixing paint to create new colours. The children then researched mixing paint together with their hands, having great fun...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Jan 28, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week we started our new unit of inquiry “Art” the children had an art buffet. This involved them choosing natural resources from the buffet and arranging them on a pice of paper. The question they needed to answer was, “is this Art?” They had great fun making...