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Let’s Celebrate!
Wow what a year! And didn't we end it in style. Our last unit of inquiry was How We Organise...
Goodbye from Grade 1, Goodbye from me.
It has been an extraordinary year with extraordinary children. We celebrated all our achievements...
What to do this summer 5-4-3-2-1-Go.
Here are five things you can do this summer to eat right and be active. . The last thing is to...
Writing Procedures And Making Things
As part of learning about systems, the children's task was to make things and write up the...
Surviving in Grade 1
Have you ever thought about what you really need? We had great fun designing our dream bedrooms. ....
Being balanced in Grade 1
We use our brain breaks to be balanced learners. We look after our brains by looking after our...
Patterns, Rotations and Symmetry
We have been looking at symmetry and rotations and making patterns. Fortunately Sunshine Online...
Tell Tales in Grade 1
We have had a terrific time telling tales as we have inquired into ways people express themselves....
Wants And Needs On A Desert Island!?
Hmmm. An interesting question! As we are considering our community, we have started by thinking...
Celebrating balanced learning in Grade 1.
We have had a very busy couple of weeks - even more reason to explore what it means to be a...
Eid Mubarak wishes from Grade 1
We hope everyone enjoyed special celebrations over last weekend. Please enjoy these Eid Mubarak...
Grades 9 and 10 performing to Grade 1!
The Grade 9 and 10 band students should be feeling very proud of themselves. Just before online...
Rainy Days in Grade 1
What an exciting week! We love the rain and had lots of fun making word clouds, and writing...
Sharing and Presenting Stories
This week we showcase our dioramas. The children chose a learner's profile attribute to be the...
Balanced Learners thinking about LESS screen time.
Grade Ones are thinking about all the fun activities they can do away from the screen. We are...
5-a-Day in Grade 1.
No, we are not talking about fruit and vegetables! We have 5 ways to practice our reading and...
We Know It Is Really Important To Care For The Earth.
Celebrating Earth Day. Today, Grade One's discussed the importance of the Earth and we thought...
Love your Earth.
Grade 1 celebrated Earth Day wearing the colours of nature. There is blue for the sky and water we...
Wowee! What a Great Job You Did At Your Conferences!
Congratulations boys and girls. I am sure your mums and dads were very impressed by your hard work...
Learner led – and ‘nailed’!
Grade 1 faced a big challenge this week . . . leading their own conferences, and doing this...