A chance to learn what technology can do for you

This week the Grade 5KL students spent some time learning the finer points of some of the technology they use every day. We used Google Sheets to make bar graphs and pie graphs and compare the two. We also learnt how to hyperlink pages using Keynote and made maths...

Busy times in 5KL

The students in 5KL have had a change to their routine recently. Instead of having activities to complete about a number or fraction of the day, they are being given number puzzles. Countdown puzzles come from a British TV show of the same name. The students are given...

Making Omelettes in Grade 5KL

This week the Grade 5KL students were given the task of writing a recipe for an interesting omelette. Once they had written the recipe I asked them to film themselves making it, as if they were a real TV chef, and then make an advertisement for the omelette. As we are...

The Grade 5KL Hat Challenge has changed

When we started distance education 5 weeks ago Grade 5KL started a hat challenge. Every day the students researched the country my hat was from. Not surprisingly, I have now run out of hats! Our challenge has now changed to a T-shirt challenge. It has been lovely to...

Art work for Hope

Children all around the world have been making artworks to express their thanks and hope for the future in this difficult time. Some Grade 5KL students made rainbows. I just loved the different ways they managed to make rainbow art. Mohammed’s ingenious display....