by Celine ROWLANDS | Oct 20, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week the K1 students are starting to explore emotions and how they can express themselves creatively using pictures and colours. They watched the story ‘The Colour Monster’ which they enjoyed, then in their language books they created a picture with an emotion of...
by Pinar NICHOLSON | Oct 14, 2021 | ECC
All children have a special connection to their names which gave us a perfect starting place for teaching about letter-sound connection. Each day for two weeks, we chose a star child for the day and studied each child’s name. At the end of each session, we made a...
by Celine ROWLANDS | Oct 14, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week our students demonstrated an interest in construction. They researched and experimented with a variety of materials to create some wonderful pieces of work. We further researched beautiful buildings around the world which the children were impressed with....
by Ancilla WILLSON | Oct 13, 2021 | ECC, The Grades
This week the K2’s came together to share their thinking and learning. We read the inspiring story “The Most Magnificent Thing” by Ashley Spires. It tells a story about a little girl’s frustration to create something that she likes. It teaches about creating...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Sep 30, 2021 | ECC
This week we started unpacking our central idea through discussing and practicing the process of “thinking”. We participated in different simple thinking routines in order to deepen our understanding and come up with our own description for this word. We regularly...
by Pinar NICHOLSON | Sep 29, 2021 | ECC
This week, we have started to unpack our central idea through discussing and practicing the process of “thinking”. We participated in different simple thinking routines in order to deepen our understanding. The children have begun to understand that, without noticing,...