Wednesday, 25 April 2018

Read Aloud for next Friday

We will be reading this book on Friday when we come back from the break. The students and I will compare it to Llama Llama and the Bully Goat. The students may watch it now to become familiar with the story. Click the picture to watch. 
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Monday, 23 April 2018

Math: Ten Frames

Please spend some time playing this game with your child. It is great practice for what we have  currently been covering in class. You can choose to play each game individually at a time or hit the 'play all' section down at the bottom.

Science: Meet the Animal

Click the pictures to watch the videos. The students met the Red-eyed Tree Frog and the Cotton-Tail Rabbit on Friday.

Red-eyed Tree Frog
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Cotton-Tail Rabbit

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Science: Meet the animal

Click the pictures to watch the videos about each animal. The students met the Grey Wolf and the Cheetah today in class.

Grey Wolf

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Cheetah

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Thursday, 19 April 2018

Earth Day

What a fantastic book about reasons to do something nice for our earth. Check out the link to view. The kids also learned a bit about recycling (click on the picture to watch the video) and as a class we visited the yellow bin downstairs. Everyone looked great in their earth colours!


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Sunday, 15 April 2018

Science: Meet the animals

The animals we will be meeting this week in science...

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Read Aloud of the Week: Llama Llama and the Bully Goat

Here is also a link to the online version of this read aloud in case you wish to watch it again with your child. It is a great book to teach kids about how to play nicely and deal with bullying.

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Monday, 9 April 2018

Number words

We played this fun number game in class to practice recognizing number words one-twenty.

Classifying Animals

Today in science we began learning about mammals. The students helped me make a great little poster about it and we also watched part of this video from Brainpop.


Words of the Week April 9th- 13th

all, they, his, her, from

Friday, 6 April 2018

Spring into Reading bulletin board

Next time you walk down the primary wing, have a look at our Spring into Reading board. Grade 1a and Grade 1b made some fantastic reading frogs to display on our board. Some pictures of the students reading are also on display. Nice work grade ones!

Thursday, 5 April 2018

Science: The Very Best Bed

The students enjoyed this lovely read aloud about different animal homes while they laid in their sleeping bags and cuddled up to their stuffies.

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Monday, 2 April 2018

Read Aloud of the Week

Our read aloud this week is Crazy Hair Day. It's a great story about friendship and fits perfectly with our crazy hair day on Wednesday!

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Letters of the Week and Words of the Week

Letters of the Week:

Ff , review of all letter sounds

Words of the Week:

were  but  yes  that


Read Aloud: The Secret Diary of a Wolf

This week we will explore points of view with this fun story! Look for it on Epic Books.