by Susan LOPEZ | Feb 24, 2026 | The Grades
This week in our Unit of Inquiry, we discussed what a community is and explored the different communities we belong to, including our class community, school community, and sports community. Students shared their ideas and made connections to their own lives. In our...
by Susan LOPEZ | Feb 16, 2026 | ECC, Grade 1
This week in How We Organize Ourselves, we explored how communities are built and how people work together to help our community run smoothly. As part of our learning, students worked together to create a class community display using 2D shapes. We used circles,...
by Susan LOPEZ | Feb 10, 2026 | ECC, Grade 1
This week, our Grade 1 students had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Grade 6 PYP Exhibition. It was inspiring to see how confidently the Grade 6 students shared their learning, explained their inquiries, and spoke about the action they are taking to make a...
by Susan LOPEZ | Feb 2, 2026 | ECC, Grade 1
This week, our school is celebrating Oman Week, and Grade 1 has been enjoying a variety of special activities that highlight Omani culture and traditions. Students have been excited to take part in the events around campus, learn through hands-on experiences, and...
by Susan LOPEZ | Jan 28, 2026 | ECC, Grade 1
This week, we began our new Unit of Inquiry, How We Organise Ourselves. To tune in, we explored the difference between needs and wants and discussed how our choices can look different depending on what is necessary, what is helpful, and what we simply enjoy. Students...