by Marie USHER | Jan 11, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
I hope everyone enjoyed the winter break, the students have returned to school refreshed and eager to learn. This week we read the story The Sunflower that went Flop and concentrated on comprehension questions about the story. In maths we began working on skip...
by Marie USHER | Dec 14, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we explored the lifecycle of a frog. We looked at the different stages and identified how they grow and change during each stage. We also drew frogs, learnt froggy facts and made frog life cycle pictures. In maths we explored word problems and worked on...
by Marie USHER | Nov 30, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we started our new Unit of Inquiry on life cycles. The students began by identifying living and non living things. They then inquired into what all living things need and worked in groups to brainstorm their ideas.kook In maths we have been identifying the...
by Marie USHER | Nov 24, 2017 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Grades
This week saw us Celebrating Oman National Day. After the introduction on Sunday Grade 1 decided to host a party of their own. They wrote invitations to K3 and Grade 2 and brought in decorations to prepare the space. The Omani students welcomed everyone to the party...
by Marie USHER | Nov 16, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students made a representation of how igneous rocks form using wax crayons, and heat. It helped to demonstrate the changing state of a rock as it goes through the rock cycle on earth. In mats we have been working on word problems and finding ways to...
