by Sian ATHERTON | Nov 13, 2025 | Grade 1, The Grades
Students have been doing more collaborating, sharing and inquiring into our Unit about the Earth. We worked in small groups to construct our own globes which involved observation of the Earth to make our own. Then we needed to have a steady hand to glue and put...
by Sylvia ARRESOLA | Nov 13, 2025 | EAL, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
FunBrain was developed for kids in Pre-k through 8th grade. It features multiple games related to reading, math and general fun to help engage children in the learning process. In addition to games, FunBrain offers interactive presentations, popular comic books and...
by Susan LOPEZ | Nov 12, 2025 | ECC, Grade 1, The Grades
In our Unit of Inquiry, children explore sensory bins with leaves, rocks, flowers, and sand. They look closely, touch gently, and sometimes smell the items, then describe what they notice using simple words like rough, smooth, soft, hard, light, heavy, and fragrant....
by Guinee KAGIE | Nov 10, 2025 | Grade 1
This week, we went outside and practiced our skip counting with sidewalk chalk, counting by twos, fives, and tens up to 50. It was a fun way to combine movement and learning! Additionally, we learned new “spelling friends,” such as qu and ou, which help students read...
by Sian ATHERTON | Nov 6, 2025 | Grade 1
We came back to school with lots of news from our holidays and everyone could say one or several sentences in English about where they had been and what they had done. It was good to be back in our classroom and students settled quickly into their routines. This week...
