On Thursday Ms. Mavis Dumont shared First Nations story telling with all three grade one classes. She used a a special drum during her presentation.She even used some of our friends names in the story. We learned a little be about First Nations culture through this presentation. We want to thank our librarian Mrs. Sandhu for organizing this.
"Childhood is not a race to see how quickly a child can read, write and count. It is a small window of time to learn and develop at the pace that is right for each individual child. Earlier is not better" Magda Gerber
Monday, 21 January 2013
First Nations Story Telling - Presented by Mavis Dumont
Adding Labels to Non Fiction Text
Today Ms Lirenman worked with some of us on non fiction text features. As we read our books we added post it notes to our non fiction books. Here we are hard at work.
One of Jeevan's Goals
In 2013 Jeevan would like to get better at reading. He will do this by reading more at school and by making connections as he reads. Don't give up Jeevan. We know you can do it.
One of Yaksh's Goals
In 2013 Yaksh would like to get better at writing more sentences. He will do this by writing more in his journal. Don't give up Yaksh. We know you can do it.
Sunday, 20 January 2013
Five Little Snowmen
This week we experimented with shaving cream and glue paint. We used it to create a snow background for our five little snowmen poems. Here are a couple of the finished products.
Thursday, 17 January 2013
One of Kaleb's Goals
In 2013 Kaleb would like to get better at putting capital letters in the proper spots. He will do this by looking to see where they go and by remembering about names and beginning of sentences. Don't give up Kaleb. We know you can do it.
Wednesday, 16 January 2013
What We Did in Math Today
Instead of Ms. Lirenman writing an update on our blog today she decided just to add one of our blogs as the update. Today's blog post was written by Jeevan. Enjoy.
Ms. Lirenman would love to feature more of our individual blogs on this blog. Keep checking back. In the mean time don't be afraid to check out our individual blogs. We are up to a lot of very exciting learning.
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