Analyzing political cartoons

Cartoons are not just nostalgic flashbacks to childhood memories, they can be used to communicate meaningful messages about the state of the planet, global issues, or current political issues.  We have spent the last two weeks examining the way Liz Donnelly addresses...

Rock Stories and Skip Counting

We started Sunday amazed at the salt crystals that grew over the weekend! Our week continued with story-building about the rock cycle, making towers to practice skip counting, and of course reading and writing to improve our English literacy.

You + Me = We

We had a fun week thinking about classroom culture through playing games together and reflecting on family through our stories. Fruit basket upset! Looking for a new place to sit. Waiting to hear our fruit. Sharing stories about our families. Mohammed shared about his...

K1 has a busy week

This week we have been working hard on our literacy pre reading skills using our big book collection and exploring sounds. In maths we have been sorting by colour and ordering numbers. We had a wonderful story in Arabic this week and the children practiced counting....