by Guinee KAGIE | May 21, 2026 | Grade 1
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming the parents of our Grade 1 students into the classroom, and what a special moment it was! As part of our Unit “How We Express Ourselves”, the students have spent the past few weeks exploring what makes a good story. Together, we...
by Guinee KAGIE | May 14, 2026 | Grade 1
The Grade 1 students have worked very hard over the past weeks on writing their own stories as part of our unit “How We Express Ourselves.” Together, we explored what makes a story a good story. After that, the students created their own story maps including the four...
by Guinee KAGIE | May 7, 2026 | Grade 1
Dear Parents, This week, the children wrote another story in their journals. After writing their own stories, the students reflected on their work by completing a short checklist. They also enjoyed reading their stories to each other and sharing their wonderful ideas...
by Guinee KAGIE | Apr 27, 2026 | Grade 1
Dear Parents, This week in our Unit of Inquiry: Ideas are shared through stories and tales, the students began planning their own stories. They created a story map to think about the character, setting, problem, and solution before starting their writing. They are now...
by Guinee KAGIE | Apr 21, 2026 | Grade 1
Dear Parents In Literacy, we started mapping out our own stories, the first steps toward writing our very own books! The students thought carefully about their main character, the setting, a problem, and a solution. It’s been amazing to see their creative ideas. This...