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Friday, May 8, 2015

Days of the Week from around the World

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In First Language Group this week we looked at the days of the week in all the languages our children can speak. First, we each made a chart...
Friday, April 24, 2015

Peace at Last - Green Hat Thinking

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This week we read the book 'Peace at Last'.  We felt really sorry for father bear so we put on our green thinking hats to come up wi...

Anzac Day Remembrance

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On Tuesday some children from our school laid crosses as a field of remembrance. Today the children put the poppies and the wreaths that the...

Colours from around the world

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Last Monday we made colour charts in our home languages. We were all very busy. Our finished charts went back to our classes to share with ...
Monday, March 30, 2015

First Language Group

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Last week we made counting posters in our first language. Then we shared our work by counting in Tongan, Samoan, Cantonese, Fasi , Hindi, Fi...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Where the Wild Things Are - 6 Hat Thinking

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We read ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ again today. Some of our foundation learners then played a game of Bingo based around this wonderful b...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

'Where the Wild Things Are'

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Today we read ‘Where the Wild things Are’ by Maurice Sendak.  Then we put on our ‘Red Thinking Hats’ to talk about how Max was feeling th...

Art Attack

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This year our art attack was based around water. We found all the words for water in the children's first language and made a big wall...
Friday, March 20, 2015

Rosie's Walk

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This week we read the book called 'Rosie's Walk'. It has a lot of prepostions in it. Then we watched a video on teacher tube . ...
Friday, March 13, 2015

Prepositions

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Dino the dinosaur came to school with his beautiful pink bucket to tell us all about prepositions. He is a great teacher. Dino is on t...
Monday, August 13, 2012

Lazy Ozzie Black Hat Thinking

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We read Lazy Ozzie and then put on our 'Black Thinking Hats'.  Here are some of the things that might happen if Ozzie doesn...
Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Lazy Ozzie Green Hat Thinking

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Ozzie is a lazy little owl who likes to sit around all day and doesn’t want to learn how to fly. We used some green hat thinking to come ...