by Ancilla WILLSON | Mar 18, 2021 | Grade 1
This unit of inquiry is huge! We write stories, we solve number problems and we enjoy reading stories and finding the message. Thank you also for the stories we heard in the Mother Tongues. We had Portuguese, French and Spanish. We share our stories in different ways....
by Cheryl ISLES | Mar 18, 2021 | Grade 1
Grade 1 has been inquiring about ‘problems. We have decided there are ‘small problems’ and ‘big problems’. We know there are lots of things we can do and say to manage small problems ourselves. We also decided that . . . . . . Before your ‘small problems’ grow you can...
by Ancilla WILLSON | Mar 10, 2021 | Grade 1
Despite being a short week, the children did excellent work. We consolidated the learning about lifecycles. The children had lots of fun playing Charades and guessing the sentence that their friends were acting out as a prelude to writing their recount about their...
by Cheryl ISLES | Mar 10, 2021 | Grade 1
A little soil to make it grow. A little hole, a little pat, . . . A little wish and that is that. A little sun . . . A little shower . . . A little while and then . . . A flower!
by Ancilla WILLSON | Feb 25, 2021 | Grade 1, The Grades
The children made great connections between our different languages and found a few similarities between different languages. It also prompted discussion about our uniqueness and acceptance of others. This was weaved through our week of being “bucket...
by Cheryl ISLES | Feb 25, 2021 | Grade 1
Kind, caring and a great place to be . . . That’s Grade 1! We made a special celebration of Who We Are, as we spread our kindness near and far today. We looked like a rainbow in our bright, happy clothes, we gave away free smiles and kind words and we are all bringing...