by Pinar NICHOLSON | May 12, 2022 | ECC
Dear KG2 Families, Our whole classroom is a makerspace where we continuously design, build and make. However, our makerspace table is one of the most popular learning spaces in our environment. It is great to see that the children are not only learning how to use...
by Pinar NICHOLSON | Apr 27, 2022 | ECC
Dear KG2 Families, This week, our learning focus has been based around simple 2D shapes. We started to inquire into the characteristics of these shapes with the children using pipe cleaners and playdough to make shapes. Then, they identified the sides and corners of...
by Pinar NICHOLSON | Apr 20, 2022 | ECC
Dear KG2 Families, This week we continued our inquiry into materials and design through hat making. We had class discussions about why people need hats and how their needs affect the type of material they use to make hats. Hat making will continue to drive our inquiry...
by Pinar NICHOLSON | Apr 14, 2022 | ECC
Dear KG2 Families, This week, we have started our fourth and last Unit of Inquiry of the year with a provocation. The children were provided with a variety of materials and were asked to make their own hats. This UoI fits under the Transdisciplinary Theme “How The...
by Pinar NICHOLSON | Apr 7, 2022 | ECC
Dear KG2 Parents, Once again welcome back! This week we continued our inquiry into our individual choices and their impacts on our environment. We talked about disposable masks. The children understood that we have no other choice but to use masks to protect...
