Week 15 “Enjoy your holiday!”

Again a great week in Grade 1! Enjoy the pictures and I wish you all a lovely holiday! This week the students had to weigh the rocks of our rock collection. This to sort them out in two groups, less than 500 grams and more than 500 grams. After that they needed to...

Week 12 “Celebrating and learning”

Our class wondered many things about rocks, like where the lines and holes come from and how they have different colors. After observing and sorting rocks we described our rock collection. Furthermore we were busy measuring the rocks. The students wrote a story about...

Week 11 “Being creative with rocks and stones.”

Grade 1 is observing rocks. We notice that they look and feel different, and we wonder why. This week, we used our creative thinking and created sculptures, pictures, and stories with rocks and stones. Students are using their creative thinking as we observe rocks....

Week 10 “Starting a new inguiry path.”

This week we started a new Unit of Inquiry:”How the world works.” We learned that rocks tell us the story of our earth. We made observations and described our collection of rocks. It’s great to see the students’ enthusiasm when they explore! Grade 1 also had a...