The children in Year One have been learning about ‘Water’ in our current I.P.C unit. This week they looked at how different people around the world access water. They especially focused on their home/host country Uganda. They had to design and make a water well for a community in Uganda. ...
Thursday morning during our PSHE lesson the children came dressed as who or what they want to become in the future as part of our unit Changing Me. They were asked why they wanted to become their chosen profession and what they would need to do in order to achieve this. Salma would like to be a ‘Caretaker’ of horses and zebras. She says that she will need to learn all about grass, so that she can...
Last week during Book Week Year One Jinja read with Year Three Mabira. They enjoyed listening to each other read. ...
We finished our IPC unit – ‘It’s Shocking’ last week and the children invented a toy that use electricity. They first designed the toy before using a variety of materials to construct it. ...
The children have been learning about ‘Place Value’ this week. Learning to recognise hundreds, tens and ones in various forms. ...
The students went in search of letters that would spell out our new unit – ‘Seeing the Light’. Each of the little people were made of a material that was either transparent, translucent or opaque. These are terms that will be investigated further within the unit. ...
On Tuesday the 3rd of March Year One went to Rainbow International School for ‘Story Day’. The Year One students’ from Ambrosoli performed a jungle poem on stage, clearly articulating their lines to the audience. The children enjoyed listening to an interactive story as well as watching the performances by the other 5 International Schools that attended the Story Day. ...
We have been learning about fractions in Year One. The children made shapes out of play-dough and then used different tools to divide each section into equal parts. They then made their own fraction food out of paper plates, cutting them into halves, thirds, quarters and eighths. They wrote a story as to why the food was cut into varying parts. ...
On Monday the children dressed as ‘Curious Critters’ from their favourite story for the start of Book Week. ...
We have been learning about Ancient civilizations for our I.P.C unit ‘Time Detectives’. The children selected which ancient society they would like to research further from Ancient Egyptians, Romans, Mayan or the Ancient Chinese civilization. They then developed a mind map consisting of all the questions they would like to investigate, before selecting the top 5. The children used informational text, books and websites to answer their selected questions. ...
