by Susan LOPEZ | Apr 8, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1
We have started our new unit, How We Express Ourselves! To kick things off, students shared stories from their winter break, sparking excitement and connection in our classroom. We’ve also introduced a special friend—Flat Teddy—who goes home with a different student...
by Susan LOPEZ | Mar 26, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
This week, our students embraced the role of risk-takers by courageously presenting the responsibilities they undertake at home. This exercise not only bolstered their confidence but also enhanced their understanding of personal and family duties. In keeping with our...
by Susan LOPEZ | Mar 19, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
During our field trip to the grocery store, students explored our central idea, “People work together to meet the needs and wants of their community,” by observing the various roles that individuals play within the store. This practical experience tied...
by Susan LOPEZ | Mar 12, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
This week, our class delved into the themes of honesty, respect, responsibility, and consideration. We were fortunate to have a Grade 10 student speak to us about the importance of honesty. Our discussions revolved around what it means to be respectful and...
by Susan LOPEZ | Feb 26, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
Over the past few weeks, our Grade 1 class has embarked on a fascinating journey through our unit of inquiry, “How We Organize Ourselves.” We welcomed various community members who shared their roles and responsibilities, enhancing our understanding of how...