by Sian ATHERTON | Nov 14, 2024 | Grade 1
Last week we did a Nature walk to start the process of tuning in to the new Unit under the theme of ‘How the World Works’. This week we looked at the central idea which had a lot of big words and we tried to pick out ‘key’ words. The first word...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Nov 13, 2024 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Reading Rockets is an website dedicated to literacy. It has useful information for educators and parents. Here are tips for reading with your second grader at home. Find ways to read, write, and tell stories together with your child. Always applaud your young reader...
by Susan LOPEZ | Nov 12, 2024 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week, students had the exciting opportunity to attend a book fair, where they could browse and purchase a variety of books, enriching their love for reading and learning. Meanwhile, in our unit of inquiry, we delved into exploring materials derived from the...
by Guinee KAGIE | Nov 11, 2024 | Grade 1
This week we went outside and practiced our skip counting with sidewalk chalk: counting by twos, fives, and tens up to 100. It was a fun way to combine movement and learning. Additionally, we learned new “spelling friends,” such as qu and ou, which help...
by Karima ELSAYED | Nov 7, 2024 | Community and Service, Creativity, Action, Service, ECC, Grade 1, Grade 2, Parent Liaison Committee, School Photos
This week, our school hosted three-way conferences involving students, teachers, and parents—a crucial step to strengthen cooperation between the school and families to support student progress. Direct Communication Opportunity: These conferences allow parents to...
by Karima ELSAYED | Nov 7, 2024 | Grade 1
Through these approaches, we help our students develop their social and academic skills, paving the way for lifelong learning and outstanding performance inside and outside the classroom.