Learning through play

Last week we played with the animals. The children found equipment around the classroom to build a bridge for the animals to cross over a river. This week we read the story “Three Billy Goats Gruff.” The students used small puppets and found different...

Wednesday Morning in the Art area

On Wednesday, we spent an amazing morning in the art room. The students painted with tempera paints using paint brushes and were excited to find out they were able to make new colours by mixing various colours of paint. For example, they created the “new...

The ECC are all Dotty

This week is International Dot Week, so we have been busy creating wonderful art using Dots. The children listen to the Dot story and have been learning the dot song. We were all inspired by the story and went on to have great fun creating a variety of dot inspired...

First Weeks in K1 Butterflies

We have spent the first weeks getting to know each other and the environment, settling in and adjusting to new routines and, the most important of all, having lots of fun and learning together. Also, we worked together on setting up our welcome display board and the...

K2 Learning through play

For our UOI we are looking at how we play, different games we play and our responsibility when we play. The children have been involved in lots of different games and activities to promote Language skills, Math skills and Creative play.

Baking in the ECC

This week some of the students asked if they could make some cookies and we said, “why not!” The students split up into small groups and were presented with a recipe. We discussed what we were making and how we would make it. We measured the ingredients...