Wednesday, December 4, 2019

NEW! Our classroom playlist!

Here is our classroom playlist with all our favourite songs:
CLIC HERE: TEACHER AMPARO GRADE 1


Christmas countdown kindness calendar

Countdown to Christmas has officially started!
We have a Christmas countdown kindness calendar in our classroom. Everyday we will add a new ornament to the Christmas tree and read a message that inspires us to do daily acts of kindness together and help instill kindness and empathy.

Experimenting with our senses

In Natural Sciences we are learning about our 5 senses and we carried out some experiments:
Experimenting with taste: sweet, sour and salty flavours.








 Experimenting with touch: our SENSORY BOX:




Thursday, October 31, 2019

Happy Halloween!



In Grade 1 we have celebrated Halloween this year with different activities connected to body parts vocabulary.
"Glow in the dark" skeletons with cotton swabs


Storytelling with our assistants Sienna and Sofía: "Funny Bones"


Dancing the "Skeleton song"

Writing Workshop "My monster"



We had lots of fun! Happy Halloween!

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Learning our body parts with Baby

We keep on revising our body parts. This time we had a special guest in the classroom...a baby! We were very excited and played with her.

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Learning grammar with GOGO

Our friend Gogo helps us learn english: I´ve got / I haven´t got

My body parts

Revising body parts with the game "Simon Says" and dancing "Head, shoulders, knees and toes".

Friday, October 4, 2019

Exploring mixing primary colours activity!

Today in Arts & Crafts we have learnt that if you combine two primary colours you create something called a secondary colour. Mixing blue and yellow produces green, red and yellow makes orange and blue and red combined make purple. We had lots of fun!










Wednesday, September 25, 2019

All About Me!

We decorated our classroom with our "All about me" pennants. A good activity to get to know ourselves and the classmates around us.






Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Classroom centers

Here are our Classroom Centers. We love playing and learning in them!
Brick Blocks Center
Our Classroom Rules and Class Dojo Center
Art & Writing Center
Library & Reading Centre
Calm Down Corner & Emotiometer
Science Center: our small laboratory