by Marie USHER | Nov 15, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we got creative in Grade 1 and turned our rocks into Pets. We thought about where our pets came from, what they liked to eat and what they liked to do. We wrote stories about our rocks adventures. We were also lucky enough to be able to go and watch a play...
by Marie USHER | Nov 8, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students focused on measurement. We made estimations and then measured the volume of various containers using rice. In UOI we carried out our sedimentary rock experiments and observational drawings of rocks.
by Marie USHER | Oct 25, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
The highlight of this week was visiting Wadi Hibi. The students carried out scientific experiments to answer some of their own questions. These included, do rocks change colour in water? What happens when you rub 2 rocks together? Can rocks move?
by Marie USHER | Oct 18, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we concluded our summative assessments in UOI and shared what we know about being a good friend and making our relationships stronger. In maths we found lots of ways to make 10 and 20. We had fun changing the animals in the bears picnic story and writing our...
by Marie USHER | Oct 11, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students have been learning the days of the week. They used the story Kipper’s Diary to base their own writing on and have kept a daily diary. In maths we have been focusing on subtraction within 10 and 20. In UOI we worked with our Grade 1 buddies...
