by Marie USHER | Feb 7, 2019 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we started our new Unit of Inquiry. We are looking into the elements of story and how stories are passed down through generations. This weeks story was How the Zebra got his Stripes. We retold the story, looked at the elements of the story and made story...
by Cheryl ISLES | Jan 31, 2019 | Grade 1, Uncategorized
We have been using our thinking skills to help our learning. Problem solving at maths time: What information do we already know? What do we want to find out? Will we use; ‘guess and check’, ‘act it out’ with equipment, or ‘draw it’ with a picture or diagram to look...
by Marie USHER | Jan 24, 2019 | Grade 1, The Grades
We had a very successful trip to Wadi Hilti this week where the students were fishing for tadpoles and fish to stock the school pond.
by Marie USHER | Jan 10, 2019 | Grade 1, The Grades
I hope everyone enjoyed the winter break. It was great to be back in school and see all the children rested and ready to work. This week we have been concentrating on the processes of different life cycles. We have looked at how both butterflies and frogs grow and...
by Marie USHER | Dec 20, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week saw all of Grade 1 showing great school spirit. A sleepy Sunday morning saw us all in our PJs. We continued working on our life cycles UOI and shared our knowledge of how different living things grow and change over time. While the rest of the school were...
by Cheryl ISLES | Dec 20, 2018 | Grade 1, Uncategorized
What a way to bring Semester 1 to a close! We have had so much fun dressing up and joining in with school events this week. The Sports Day was a great way to show our house spirit, try our best and support others. It was hot, sweaty and fun! Thursday morning was...
