It’s been another exciting and engaging week in Ms. M’s Class. With focused attention and lots of hands-on activities, your children are making amazing progress and having fun along the way! 🧮 Maths Moments This week, we continued building our understanding of simple addition and subtraction. It’s been wonderful to see the confidence growing as these concepts start to click. 🌍 IEYC Explorations In our IEYC unit, we dove into the world of rocks. We examined their different textures, colors, and shapes, and even created our own pet rocks to take home! These creative companions sparked great conversations about nature … Ms M’s Class Update Term 3 Week 10
It’s been a fun and busy couple of weeks in Ms M’s Class! We’re moving full steam ahead as we near the end of the school year, and there’s so much to celebrate. PhonicsOur phonics time has been full of excitement as we read our second Ditty book and continued reviewing past sounds. We also learned the sounds “ow” and both the short and long “oo”. The children have been doing a fantastic job applying these in their reading – great work, everyone! MathIn math, we wrapped up counting to 20 and beyond – and I’m so proud of how … Ms M’s Class Term 3 Week 8 and 9 Update
What a wonderful week we’ve had in our classroom! We wrapped up our 3D shapes unit with an assessment, and I’m so proud of how well the children did. It’s been amazing to see them confidently identifying spheres, cubes, cones, and cylinders in our classroom and beyond! We began studying numbers above 10 and I’m pleased to say everyone is confident in numbers 10-13 as we begin this journey. In phonics, we reached an exciting milestone—moving from reading Ditty pages to full Ditty books! What an accomplishment for our early readers! Red Ditty 1 went home in backpacks today and … Ms. M’s Class Update Term 3 Week 7
What a busy and exciting week it has been here in Ms. M’s Class. We’ve been engaging in all sorts of fascinating explorations and discoveries. This week in Maths, we continued learning about the wonderful world of 3D shapes! The children enjoyed identifying cubes, spheres, cones, and cylinders, and we had fun building towers and sorting them into different groups. We also challenged our brains with complex patterns, creating sequences with different colours, shapes, and even actions. It was fantastic to see their problem-solving skills in action! A big milestone this week in Phonics! Our amazing learners have officially completed … Ms M’s Class Week 5 & 6 Update
Well we’ve been up to a lot in our class these last few weeks. We’ve explored wind by making paper bag kites. We’ve explored shadows by making Shadow Art with Mrs Sim’s class. We explored the sun and proper clothes to wear by making a sun visor and painting not one, but two beautiful t-shirts which we will show off in our fashion show when we get back next week. Speaking of next week, we are taking school photos on Thursday, May 8. Please come dressed in uniform. We started exploring some minibeasts as well! Our butterfly kit arrived and … Ms M’s Class Term 3 week 3 and 4 Update
We’re settling in to old, familiar routines and we’re really enjoying our learning. Thanks so much for sending homework photos! We really enjoyed looking at them and discussing them in class today. Please continue to send them! It’s a great opportunity to practice speaking. In Maths this week we looked at the numbers 9 and 10. We did some subitizing, some comparing sets, and started working on “one more”. In Literacy we began our book Gigantosaurus and we found a special delivery of dino eggs to start us off. It was exciting to open the eggs and find some of … Ms M’s Class Term 3 Week 2 Update
Well here we are, back at it in Term 3! Can you belive we’ve made it so far. There’s still a full term of great learning to go here in FS 1/2. We’ve got a new friend joining us just for Maths class and it’s wonderful to have a new face in the mix. As such, our timetable has changed some. We have the same number of classes they’re just at a different time and sometimes on different days. Please refer to the screenshot below: Speaking of Maths, we learned about Taller and Shorter and also a bit about time … Ms M’s Class Term 3 Week 1
What an amazing week we’ve had! Phonics! Maths! IEYC! Oh My! We went on a field trip to the Busan Science Museum and made paper automata. What great fun that was! We also played on their playground and enjoyed the zip line. In the Children’s Museum we explored many things including a hall of mirrors! We finished our IEYC unit with a visit from none other than the Robot Scientist! What a treat that was. We made a mission for him using his own sound buttons to find his robot that we had improved upon weeks ago. It’s been incredible … Ms M’s Class Term 2 Week 10 Update
My appologies for falling behind on these updates. I assure you, we’ve been up to all sorts of great learning! The Robot Scientist keeps sending us messages and missions in IEYC, in Maths we’ve been learning about the numbers 6-8 and some simple addition. We’re cementing our knowledge of letter sounds and words in Phonics. And there’s lots of reading going on in literacy. With the weather getting warmer, we’re doing more and more outdoor learning as well. Please enjoy a catch-up in the form of many photos!
Well on Monday we finally tracked down the ice queen!! That Mighty Freeze who was setting us so many challenges this term was really Ms Yuli! And she’s not a villian! She’s a hero who was training us. But don’t tell anyone, it’s her secret identity! Then on Tuesday we got a message from a Famous Robot Scientist! He left us clues all around the school to try to find his robot he created for us. He’s been sending us messages and new robots all week. He sent us a shape robot but forgot to put in the hole for … Ms M’s Class Term 2 Week 6
