by Celine ROWLANDS | Dec 5, 2019 | ECC, The Grades
This week we decided to have an open ended Lose Parts tinkering table to see what the students could create. They made a telephone, a fishing rod, a rainbow, a dream catcher and many other wonderful creations. Some students built wonderful constructions using the...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Nov 29, 2019 | ECC, The Grades
Last week we started a new unit of inquiry “Stories.” We dressed up as pirates and as a group we asked and answered questions about pirates. We asked the children where they got so much information about pirates. We are now creating our own stories about...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Nov 14, 2019 | ECC, The Grades
This week to continue the cooking theme in STEAM we decided to create a mud kitchen where children can make mud cakes and mud pies. They had a wonderful time mixing and molding the mud/sand into creative shapes. They pumped and poured the water to make the mud the...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Nov 7, 2019 | ECC, The Grades
In this unit of inquiry we have been exploring cooperation and what does it look like in the ECC. The students were able to share with the teachers what they thought cooperation meant to them. They were then able to demonstrate there understanding through a variety of...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Oct 31, 2019 | ECC, The Grades
Our unit of inquiry “Play” is coming to an end, so we thought it would be great for our students to participate in some of their favorite activities, water play, play dough, mixing puff paints and threading and sorting beads. The students had a wonderful...
