by Marie USHER | Mar 8, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we looked at semi fore as a non verbal form of communicating. The students spelled out their names using flags. In maths we started working on fractions, first looking at equal and unequal parts then at dividing shapes into halves and quarters.
by Brett FERGUSON | Mar 8, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week students worked at the ‘fraction factory’ where they had to create shapes and divide them into 1/2s, 1/4s and 1/8s. The students really enjoyed it and gained a better understanding of how fractions work.
by Brett FERGUSON | Mar 1, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
I was proud of grade 1 for stepping up on stage and giving their awesome performances. We worked hard to prepare and it was nice to see that hard work pay off. This week I was also happy working on problem solving in math. The problems took grit to solve, but first...
by Marie USHER | Feb 15, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades, Uncategorized
This week we have been learning about probability. We played a number of games relying on chance and made predictions of the outcome based on what we know about probability. In English we have been learning about the use of speech marks in writing and writing stories...
by Brett FERGUSON | Feb 15, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
What a fun day of events for our ECC sports day. The students had a great day running, jumping and competing in events. This week was also a fun week spent creating math probability games, practicing for assembly, and writing stories with problems and solutions.
by Marie USHER | Feb 8, 2018 | Grade 1, Oman Week, The Grades
Finishing off…. Today we finished our craft projects and relaxed after our tiring week. Here’s a preview of the finished products.
