by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Oct 21, 2021 | Grade 4
While we are all still thinking about the people affected by Cyclone Shaheen recently, Grade 4 has been thinking about donating LuLu Shukran cards to help people in need. But how much can a OMR 5 card buy you anyway? Would it be more useful to donate more than OMR...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Oct 14, 2021 | Grade 4
This term Grade 4 has been focusing on geometric patterns in their art sessions. This week we learnt a little about the wonderful Dutch graphic artist Maurits Cornelius Escher. You may have seen his artworks, he was fascinated by the possibilities of tessellation....
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Sep 30, 2021 | Grade 4
Could YOU take a plain piece of A4 paper and make it strong enough to be a bridge? The Grade 4 students can! They worked in pairs to discuss, plan and design a paper bridge using just that, one piece of paper. We had decided that a glue stick was a useful...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Sep 23, 2021 | Grade 4
Grade 4 has been learning about parts of speech; specifically nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs. Amongst other things, we have noticed that adverbs usually end in ‘ly’ and that nouns can have ‘the’ or ‘a’ or ‘an’...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Sep 16, 2021 | Grade 4
Every week Grade 4 students have a session of STEAM. During STEAM we look at Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. Recently we were engineers designing a sandal for a tired foot. This was after we read a refugee story called Four Feet Two Sandals. The...
