Grade 1 Week 12

What we are learning about in Grade 1

Inquiry: People develop an understanding of the Earth's position through exploration and discovery
Learner Profile: Open Minded
Transdisciplinary Skill: Research Skills
Mathematics: 3D Shapes. Properties of 3D shapes (Faces, Edges, Vertices or Corners). Identifying, sorting, matching, making and discussing shapes using Mathematical language. Making connections to the shapes we may find in space.

Reading: Reading Sight words, Reading comprehension, elements of Non fiction books (Title, contents page, facts, information, glossary, diagrams, illustration), Guided Reading
Writing: Writing sight words, Non Fiction writing, factual information reports

Sorting Words Their Way sounds

 

 Working together to represent 3D shapes

Show and Tell- We got to hold a meteorite rock! Wow!

3D Shapes and Space collaboration. 

We worked with the Grade 4 class who are learning about the scale of Earth, map making and exploration which aligned with our inquiry into exploring outer space. With their help, we were able to create a papier mache art work of the Solar System.