“The International Baccalaureate® aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect”. IB Mission. Creating a better and more peaceful world can be a big challenge. As a teacher What I have to teach to make them understand that? As a parent how can you support this idea? Sometimes we can … Continue reading Outdoor Classroom Day
Dear Santa,Here in our school, all the children are excited because it is Christmas. In Kindergarten and Pre-k the children have worked hard and been very good. Anna has started to say a few words. In the morning when I ask her “How are you?” She answers: “wonderful!”. Samuel is funny and seems to be finding his place in school. Connie loves learning new things, … Continue reading Dear Santa…
We are celebrating Halloween at school!!! All the kids no matter the age, are very exited because they have been waiting longer for Halloween. I love to dress up. Im not saying that my favourite party its Halloween but I really like costumes. But what I really like about Halloween it’s how excited are the kids waiting and waiting for this special day. Everything related … Continue reading Happy Halloween!
At school we have been working the circle. When I have to plan a lesson I need to take into account many factors: the ages of the students, the curriculum (in our case matching New Brunswick curriculum and the IB Scope and Sequence), the timing, the activities,… Although it’s a “simple” content, it’s also a long journey. How can you teach what is a circle … Continue reading Circles everywhere
This week in our Kindergarten, we are celebrating “International Literacy Day”. If you are reading this, you might think that Literature is a very big word for a kindergarten student. As Dr. Allers has said in her post about the International Day of Literacy: “Literacy gives a person the ability to communicate effectively with others and to understand written information” Dr. Allers, Grade 3 Homeroom … Continue reading Literacy Week at Kindergarten.
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