by Amy NORMAN | Sep 26, 2024 | Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, The Grades
Greetings one and all- Another week has passed us by with much learning with fun and games. In 2+2=5 Ms. Sri is introducing to the younger students a game called BUMP. They get to practice their fast facts AND their spelling of high frequency words. The middle...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 26, 2024 | Grade 1
This week, we revisit the Learner Profile of caring and students were encouraged to think about how we need to share when working in a group. One student said, “When everyone work together, we all are winners.” Groups who cooperated and did an activity...
by Susan LOPEZ | Sep 24, 2024 | Grade 1
This week, in our fifth week of school, students have made great progress in their literacy and math centers. They are rotating between centers smoothly and taking more responsibility for cleaning up. We’ve introduced loose parts in the literacy center, encouraging...
by Guinee KAGIE | Sep 23, 2024 | Grade 1
This week, two Grade 4 students visited our class to teach us all about recycling—what can and can’t be recycled, and how to tell the difference. Thanks to them, we now know how to check packaging to see if it’s recyclable. We’ve also learned where the recycling...
by Karima ELSAYED | Sep 19, 2024 | Grade 1, Grade 2
Second-grade students enthusiastically engaged in using their mobile devices during a lesson on linguistic patterns (the verbal sentence), utilizing the school’s Seesaw platform along with Google Classroom as an educational resource. This experience contributed...
by Karima ELSAYED | Sep 19, 2024 | Grade 1, Library, School Photos
This week, we continue using storytelling as a teaching strategy with grade 1 during this foundational stage. Through this approach, I can assess the students’ ability to recall and extract concepts from the narrated story, while also capturing their attention...