Christmas Stories

Writing is a creative process that Year three have enjoyed this year. The enthusiasm in which they want to share their work is a sign that they have many ideas and new words bubbling inside them. This week we used a worksheet from Teacher’s Pay Teachers called “Roll- a- story”. The activity had a range […]

Writing with Someone

Daily 5 has become a big part of the way literacy is taught at our school. The students enjoy the time spent in Daily 5. It is an opportunity to freely express their love of literacy, while also engaging in meaningful strategies that help them to become better at reading and writing. In using Daily […]

Pugs

  Pugs are a sort of breed of dogs, They are so cute!!! Here are 8 facts about pug: 1.Their original birthplace was China. 2.They are pretty good at tracking things down, during the 17th century they were used as guards or to track people or animals. 3.A pack of pugs is called a grumble. […]

Read to Someone

A big part of our literacy program is the use of a  framework called “Daily 5”. Daily 5 was started by two sisters  who came up with the idea that each student needed to learn to read to themselves, read to another person, listen to what good reading sounded like, work on expanding their knowledge […]