by Liezel BOSHOFF | Apr 14, 2013 | Grade 2, The Grades
Two students from Grade 5 came to visit us today. They shared their non-fiction books that they wrote. Grade 2 noticed that they use the writing process…just like they do! They also noticed that they knew a lot of the components of non-fiction books, such as the...
by Liezel BOSHOFF | Apr 9, 2013 | Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Grades
We had some fun with one of our story books. The students made the puppets and the tub and told the story to each othe We then decided to change the story bait and made it more personal.
by Liezel BOSHOFF | Apr 9, 2013 | Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Grades
Today Fiona and Victoria came to play real musical instruments for the class. It was very interesting and great fun!
by Liezel BOSHOFF | Apr 9, 2013 | Grade 2, The Grades
We started off our poetry unit this week with acrostic poems. Turns out, poetry doesn’t have to rhyme! Our plan is to have a poetry anthology by the end of the month! We made mind maps to prewrite our poems. We published by hand or with the...
by Liezel BOSHOFF | Apr 7, 2013 | Grade 2, The Grades
This is what we will be studying for our new UOI: We will be focusing this big idea by looking at these lines of inquiry: To get started, we thought about what we knew about weather already. We reminded ourselves by looking at some websites and watching a few...
