Have a great long weekend!

We have been working hard this week to write instructions for the pumping heart experiment. The students thought carefully about being specific about their instructions so that someone else could follow them. We have also been thinking about the Approaches to Learning...

How the heart works

This week we have been investigating the different parts of the heart and how it works. The students used clay to make a model, that they will then paint next week. How the heart works is a difficult concept but we have talked about how the arteries and veins act like...

Who We Are

This week we started our new unit, Who We Are, focussing on body systems. The students started by labelling parts of the body and talking about the organs inside our bodies. The students took part in some exercises and then wrote a shared reflection about what...

Week 3 in G3!

This week, as part of How We Express Ourselves, we made up and performed skits to show different learner profile attributes. The students collaborated well and communicated their ideas to each other. They also showed that many of the learner profile attributes are...

Week 2 in Grade 3

This week in Grade 3, we have started our first units in language, maths and UOI. The students are using Raz Kids and Nessy to support their reading and spelling and we have started looking at the organisation of writing. The students will do some writing every day...