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Change of PE Venue

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Helpful and Hurtful – How can I be a friend?

This week we talked about how to be a friend. We talked and drew about being a friend, and what it looks like to not be a friend. On Thursday, the students worked in small groups to list helpful and hurtful behaviour in a friendship. Then each group acted out what this looks like: We will continue to add to this Read full article »

Our new unit – Friendship

Grade 1 are focusing on our Friendship Unit from now until the end of April: Enduring Understanding: Building and maintaining relationships takes thought, effort and sensitivity.  Students are inquiring into: What is a friend? How can I be a friend?  How do I connect and relate to others? What makes a friendship last?  Students will: Making connections to others (students, characters) Working in groups and accepting group decisions Reflect on Read full article »

We All Need Friends – January 27th

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100th Day of School

On Tuesday, January 31st, Grade 1 will celebrate 100 days of school. Why should we celebrate 100 day? (Student ideas) We've been at school for 100 days Its the very first 3 digit number of days Fun It is math and numbers How will we get ready? We brainstormed and voted on what we wanted to do :  Next we worked in small groups to plan what to Read full article »

Poem of the Week

Find our latest poem of the week! This is part of our home reading program; students can read the poem to, or with, their parents each week. Enjoy!