by Maria DUPLESSIS | Nov 30, 2023 | ECC, The Grades
When we count, we start with rote counting, where we count out numbers in order and as fast and as far as we can. We need to deepen the students’ number concepts and look at counting out different objects. The students learned that when we use this skill, we...
by Maria DUPLESSIS | Nov 16, 2023 | The Grades
This week, we practiced acts of kindness by making kindness cards for a friend in the class and giving the card with a small chocolate to a friend. We also used this opportunity to practice our communication skills by giving the card to our friend in front of...
by Maria DUPLESSIS | Nov 9, 2023 | The Grades
The students loved the story of the Gingerbread man so much last week that I gave them a picture of the Gingerbread Man with some writing patterns to trace over and decorate. This week, we focussed on the letter K and the k sound. We also revised writing the s...
by Maria DUPLESSIS | Nov 2, 2023 | ECC
We had a fun week back at school. We listened to the story of the Gingerbread Man, learning that stories can have fun, repetitive parts that we can say with our teacher. Children are quick to hear and recognize repeated phrases and patterns in stories, and...
