Week 21

We recently observed a significant achievement in grade 1 as we reached the 100th day of learning. This milestone serves as a reminder to the children that they are now beyond the halfway point of the academic year. To mark this special day, we organized diverse...

Week 20

This week we have been writing stories collaboratively and independently. Using props to inspire new ideas and develop creativity, leading to an interesting selection of fiction stories. Reflecting on our written learning we have been editing our stories to include...

Week 19

This week we have been exploring the elements of a story including: the theme, plot, characters, setting and conflict. In cooperative groups the children engaged in dialogue in an effort to begin sharing ideas about their shared story. Communicating with one another,...

Week 18

This week the children have been very excited to begin swimming lessons. Demonstrating their competent self-management skills, many of the children are able to change their clothes independently. We encourage you to practice this life skill with your child at home. We...

Week 17

After a long break we are all excited to be back together in Grade 1. We have been busy settling back into our daily routine and reconnecting with our friends. Now that the pool is ready we are very excited to start swimming this semester. Please enjoy a few pictures...