by Marie USHER | Sep 20, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students continued to work on reading and writing high frequency words from our stories. Ask your child why they are a Smarty Pants. They have been using their imaginations! In maths they have worked on different games to help secure their knowledge of...
by Cheryl ISLES | Sep 19, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
Parent’s Evening and our awesome Dot Day Assembly meant there were plenty of opportunities this week to share some of the fun we are having in Grade 1. It was tremendous to have so many families able to visit on Monday evening. The level of support for our home-school...
by Cheryl ISLES | Sep 12, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
What a difference a week can make! There is a lot to learn but it already feels like we are a class who belongs together. This week we focused on the idea that we all bring different things to our community and that “we are like pieces in a jigsaw puzzle. We are all...
by Marie USHER | Sep 12, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students have been posing questions to find out more about their classmates. They are beginning to use this information to gather data for mathematics. In language the students are beginning to form and write complete sentences.
by Cheryl ISLES | Sep 6, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
We have had a fabulous week getting to know each other in Grade 1. It has been awesome to see how happy the children are about coming to school – although looking around our learning space and out the window, I cannot imagine feeling anything other than excited...
by Marie USHER | Sep 6, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students have been getting to know each other, they have played games and worked in groups. In English the students have been reading the big book ‘Look at Me’ and in maths they have been ordering numbers and playing number games.
