Ms. Claire surprised us with an overflowing bag of apples from a tree at her house. We presented the apples to the children in a basket in an inviting display. There was much interest and excitement with many children sharing that they…
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Fostering Children’s Passions: Setting Up A Restaurant
After observing the children engaging in ‘restaurant role play‘ over a period of a few weeks, it was clear that this was yet another wonderful opportunity to encourage and foster their interest and embark on a class inquiry into restaurants. Following some…
Integrating the IB Learner Profiles through Stories
Last week in EY2RR, we read the book, ‘Owl Babies’, by Martin Waddell. This delightful story tells the tale of three baby owls who wake up one night to find their mother gone from the family’s nest. This well-written and…
Stories Help Us In Building Our Community
A new school year means reconnecting with old friends and meeting new ones. We are working on building new friendships and discussing our roles within our community. We have started working on our first Unit of Inquiry, ‘Who We Are’,…
Worms, Wet Weather and Wonderings: How Waldkinder Supports the Learner Profile
As part of our PYP Unit, How the World Works, we are exploring how each season affects people, animal, and plant life. A rainy spring morning provided the perfect opportunity to observe ways wet weather impact worms. In previous Waldkinder…
Community
During the last week of term all three EY2 classes demonstrated how they share learning within their communities. Inviting parents in to see the evidence of learning that is taking place helps to communicate how and what children are learning…
How We Express Ourselves
How We Express Ourselves EY have been exploring and expanding our ideas related to the Central Idea that There are different ways and reasons for sharing stories. The experiences we have engaged in were designed to help us to develop…