When Numbers Make Lemonade Just Right!

We began the week with a fun provocation connected to our current inquiry into how “numbers help us make sense of and organise our world”! With the weather becoming so hot, we decided to make lemonade to share in class. We followed a recipe and noticed that it called...

Names in KG1

Many of the children are becoming increasingly interested in their own names, as well as the names of their friends and family. We are noticing that more children can now recognise their own name, and in some cases, the names of others. There is also a growing...

Unlocking Our Learning: A Numbers Adventure

This week we began work on our new unit of inquiry. Our central idea is, ‘Numbers help us make sense of and organise our world’, and we are starting with an inquiry into numbers in our lives. To capture the children’s interest, we introduced a fun provocation. The...

KG1 Explores Water as a Precious Resource

This week, as outlined in the ‘Coming Up This Week’ message on Seesaw, we explored our third line of inquiry: caring for and sharing resources, with a particular focus on water. We began by considering how animals are affected when water becomes scarce. The children...