Dear Parents, We’ve had a fun-filled and productive week in Year 1/2 with lots of exciting learning happening across the curriculum! 📚 Literacy We have continued reading Toys in Space by Mini Grey. Year 1 students wrote imaginative sentences about what the toys might see, hear and feel as they looked up at the sky. They also practised using the prefix ‘un-’ and created their own speech bubbles for the characters, including the word ‘if’. Year 2 extended their learning by practising the conjunction ‘so that’ in their sentences – for example, “The robot has a key so that he … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 3 Week 2
Welcome back, everyone! We’ve had a fantastic start to Term 3 and enjoyed a lovely week together in class. This week, we welcomed our new student, Ana Clara. We’re so proud of her bravery and positivity during her first week here at HFS — she’s settling in beautifully! Here’s a look at what we’ve been working on: Literacy We began our new book Toys in Space with lots of excitement — some toys even came to visit our classroom! The students helped guide them back to their homes by creating maps and using name tags tied around them. Mid-week, the … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 3 Week 1
We made it to the end of Term 2! It has been a term packed with great learning, progress and fun. Busan Science Museum We had a lovely trip to the Science Museum on Wednesday. The children made their own automata, explored the museum and had fun playing at the park. Here are some pictures for you 🙂 Maths This week Ms. Yun, our trainee teacher has been having a lot of fun with the students on the tuff trays-wonderful hands-on learning! Year 1 Spr.5.2 – Measure mass Spr.5.3 – Compare mass Spr.5.4 – Full and empty Spr.5.5 – Compare … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 2 Week 10
Happy Friday! Happy White Day! And a very Happy Birthday to Mrs. Sim! Dear Parents, I hope you are well and enjoying the lovely weather this week. As we approach the end of Term 2, there is only one week left, and it is filled with exciting learning opportunities. Busan Science Museum Field Trip On Wednesday, March 19th, we will be heading to the Busan Science Museum for an exciting field trip. Please ensure that your child brings the following: We will be leaving at 9:00 am sharp, so please make sure to have your child at school by 8:50 … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 2 Week 9
What a lovely end to the week! Happy International Day to everyone! It was a great day filled with lots of amazing food and exposure to different cultures. Thank you to all who helped make it such an enjoyable experience. We appreciate your efforts and kindness <3 Busan Science Museum Field Trip We will be taking a trip to the Busan Science Museum on Wednesday 19th March. The school will contribute 10,000 won to this trip and the children will be asked to pay 3,500 won to cover the costs of the additional activities. Please send the 3,500 won in … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 2 – Week 8
It’s Friday! Hello everyone! Happy Friday to you all. I hope you have all had a nice week. We have had a very busy week in Year 1/2 with lots of great learning going on. On Monday, we started our new Story “The Curious Case of the Missing Mammoth” in Literacy. We found some rocks and had to find out what was inside them! The children used tools to crack the rock and find out what was inside. They were very excited to find there were dinosaurs inside! We then had a little fun trying to find pieces of a … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 2 Week 7
Dear Parents, I hope you are all well. Let’s take a look at what we have got up to in Year 1/2 this week. In IPC, we finished up our unit “It’s Shocking!”. We looked at the dangers of electricity, what we did in the past with no electricity and made our very own torches/flashlights. The children were very good at identifying hazards in various settings and were taught how to stay safe around electrical devices. They really enjoyed making the torches. I told the children to have a go at making a tent with their bed covers and using … Mrs. Sim’s Weekly Update – Term 2 week 6
Happy ❤️ Day ❤️I hope you are all having a LOVEly day hehe 💗 We just finished off the week with a little Valentine’s Day craft party. We read the book “Love from the Crayons” and made these beautiful crafts. The children discussed the love that each colour brings to them. It was a very touching lesson. After our crafts, we enjoyed some crepes made by Sofija’s mummy. We melted some chocolate and rolled them up. Yummy Yummy! The children also received a gift from Elena’s mummy today and I have sent them home in their bags. Thank you so … Mrs. Sim’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 5
Hello and Happy Friday! What a cold week it has been! Time has flown by and that can only mean one thing-time flies when you are having fun 🙂 I would like to start this update by letting you all know about a lovely moment I had with the students this week. We have a new student joining us in 2 weeks time and he came to visit us for a morning. Every single student made me so proud with their kindness and help. They were showing him where to go, helping him at break and making him feel so … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 2 Week 4
Dear Parents, I hope you are all well, having a wonderful week and looking forward to the Seollnal celebrations. Let’s take a look at what we have been learning this week! Maths In Maths this week both the Y1 students and the Y2 students sat their end of unit assessments and they all did very well. I have sent the results home for you to see. I was very proud of them for doing so well. Year 1 Use a number line to 20 Estimate on a number line to 20 Compare numbers to 20 Order numbers to 20 Assessment … Mrs. Sim – Weekly Update Term 2 Week 3
