Week 12 “Celebrating and learning”

by | Nov 23, 2022 | Grade 1

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.”

by | Nov 16, 2022 | Grade 1

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.”

by | Nov 9, 2022 | Grade 1

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...

Week 9 “Equal sharing and goal setting.”

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Grade 1

We have been equally sharing quantities to 20 and exploring halves. We have been looking at Social skills and self-management skills in this Unit. The students chose a goal for one of these skills. We will keep working on our goals to help develop our social – and...