by Guinee KAGIE | Nov 10, 2025 | Grade 1
This week, we went outside and practiced our skip counting with sidewalk chalk, counting by twos, fives, and tens up to 50. It was a fun way to combine movement and learning! Additionally, we learned new “spelling friends,” such as qu and ou, which help students read...
by Guinee KAGIE | Nov 3, 2025 | Grade 1
What a wonderful week we’ve had in Grade 1! We have started a new Unit of Inquiry: How the World Works. Over the coming weeks, we will explore how the Earth has many natural resources and is constantly changing. It is fantastic to see the children’s curiosity and...
by Guinee KAGIE | Oct 19, 2025 | Grade 1
Every day, our young learners eagerly mark off the days they’ve spent in Grade 1, and today we celebrated our 43rd day of learning. As we gathered together, we took a moment to reflect on how much they have grown, not only in their thinking and understanding, but also...
by Guinee KAGIE | Oct 12, 2025 | Grade 1
This week in Grade 1, the children continued exploring our unit Who We Are, discovering who they are and what makes them unique. Earlier, we got to know each other by answering questions about ourselves and recording the results using tally marks and bar graphs. Last...
by Guinee KAGIE | Oct 5, 2025 | Grade 1
This week, our students continued developing their understanding of numbers up to 20. Many of them can now count independently. We took the next step by learning about even and odd numbers. What do these words mean, and how can we tell if a number is even or odd? We...
