We love Oman!

A highlight of the week was our visit to the ABIS Museum of Oman in the LC3 atrium on Monday morning. What an amazing sight to see the children dressed in traditional clothing, walking around and looking at the Omani arts, crafts, and history! This week we’ve...

OMAN WEEK in Grade 1

It’s been an amazing week in first grade! Thanks to our wonderful classroom assistants, the students made different Omani-themed arts and crafts for Oman Week. They had a wonderful time and looked forward to the special activities each day. We also continued our...

Learning takes on many shapes in Grade 1!

Our class wondered many things recently about rocks, like where the lines and holes come from and how they are different colors. After observing and sorting rocks the last two weeks, we are looking forward to measuring and painting them soon! Even with a holiday in...

This week was “TWO” busy and “TWO” fun!

Students in Grade 1 GS recognized International Mother Language Day by listening to Aisha read an Arabic picture book out loud to the whole class. She definitely was a risk-taker and did a fabulous job! We were happy that Tameem and Ahmed also had Arabic books to show...

Welcome back, Grade 1!

Ms. Viviana, Ms. Fatma, and Ms. Ami welcomed the class back in our classroom on Tuesday for Friendship Day. It was fun to see students dressed in red, pink and white! First graders discussed friendship, made Mondrian hearts, explored rocks for our new unit of inquiry,...