by Susan LOPEZ | Aug 26, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
What a wonderful start to the year! This week in 1B, we focused on getting to know each other and our new learning spaces. A cheerful classroom scavenger hunt helped us learn where everything lives while we practiced tidy-up and carpet expectations. We built our...
by Susan LOPEZ | Jun 18, 2025 | The Grades
Dear Parents, As the school year comes to a close, we want to thank you for your ongoing support, trust, and partnership. It has been a joy to witness your children grow in confidence, curiosity, and kindness.Each child brought something unique to our classroom,...
by Susan LOPEZ | Jun 12, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1
In our current How We Express Ourselves unit, students are exploring how ideas are shared through stories and tales. Using props and costumes, they are working together to create and act out their own original stories. This imaginative and collaborative process not...
by Susan LOPEZ | Jun 4, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1
This week, the children brought their stories to life through a puppet show, showcasing their growth as risk-takers and communicators. They bravely performed in front of their peers, using expressive language and storytelling skills developed throughout the unit. The...
by Susan LOPEZ | May 27, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1
This week, the children practiced storytelling using puppets, bringing their characters to life with creativity and enthusiasm. They reflected on what worked well in their performances, such as using clear voices and expressive actions, and showed courage by sharing...
