by Marie USHER | Nov 8, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students focused on measurement. We made estimations and then measured the volume of various containers using rice. In UOI we carried out our sedimentary rock experiments and observational drawings of rocks.
by Marie USHER | Oct 25, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
The highlight of this week was visiting Wadi Hibi. The students carried out scientific experiments to answer some of their own questions. These included, do rocks change colour in water? What happens when you rub 2 rocks together? Can rocks move?
by Cheryl ISLES | Oct 25, 2018 | Grade 1, Uncategorized
We started the week with the first of our joint K3-G1 STEAM sessions and finished with a multinational display of colour in the Secondary led, UN Assembly, but it was Wadi Hibi that got our vote for the highlight! ...
by Cheryl ISLES | Oct 18, 2018 | Grade 1, Uncategorized
We are all stars in a Grade 1 and as part of our first Unit of inquiry we have learnt to celebrate what makes us special. We are loving how Casey Caterpillar’s adventures are helping us with letter formation! Ask us to retell the story, then you can help us spot stick...
by Marie USHER | Oct 18, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we concluded our summative assessments in UOI and shared what we know about being a good friend and making our relationships stronger. In maths we found lots of ways to make 10 and 20. We had fun changing the animals in the bears picnic story and writing our...
by Marie USHER | Oct 11, 2018 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students have been learning the days of the week. They used the story Kipper’s Diary to base their own writing on and have kept a daily diary. In maths we have been focusing on subtraction within 10 and 20. In UOI we worked with our Grade 1 buddies...
