by Brett FERGUSON | Dec 7, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
Short week this week full of creating and recreating patterns. We also looked at the pattern of the 100s chart and put it back together as fast as we can.
by Marie USHER | Nov 30, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we started our new Unit of Inquiry on life cycles. The students began by identifying living and non living things. They then inquired into what all living things need and worked in groups to brainstorm their ideas.kook In maths we have been identifying the...
by Brett FERGUSON | Nov 30, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
Thank you to Mr. Eriks for stepping in to help out with a reading group. This week we did an awesome job in math rearranging our addition problems to make them friendlier is becoming a breeze. In writing we learned about how to write opinions with reasons, and in...
by Marie USHER | Nov 24, 2017 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Kindergarten 3 (GS), Kindergarten 3 (ICS), The Grades
This week saw us Celebrating Oman National Day. After the introduction on Sunday Grade 1 decided to host a party of their own. They wrote invitations to K3 and Grade 2 and brought in decorations to prepare the space. The Omani students welcomed everyone to the party...
by Brett FERGUSON | Nov 23, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week we had two national day celebrationsts with so much Omani food. Aside from the national day parties we read, wrote, erupted our volcanoes, and worked a lot on adding and subtracting 10 and 20. Each day I have seen improvement in student maturity and...
by Marie USHER | Nov 16, 2017 | Grade 1, The Grades
This week the students made a representation of how igneous rocks form using wax crayons, and heat. It helped to demonstrate the changing state of a rock as it goes through the rock cycle on earth. In mats we have been working on word problems and finding ways to...