Diego’s mum reads to us in Spanish
These were our clues…. Would you have guessed? What is your favorite color? Black What do you like to do? I like to watch my sons play soccer What languages do you speak? I speak English and Spanish...
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These were hard clues! Q1: What’s the meaning of your name? My name means Good Book. Q2: where do you come from? I come from the country of the End of the world. Q3: What do you like to do? I enjoy...
View ArticleIt’s not about us. Creating a celebration of learning for parents.
Today the canteen was a buzz of respectful productivity, children and parents working as one. It took a lot of trust to help watch the children use sharp knives and design sandwiches. This was a “YIS...
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I can’t wait! Time to share our Seesaw Learning Journal.
The children were very excited their Learning Journal was being shared with their parents. As the children pointed out, some parents have seen their Seesaw Learning Journal on the iPad… because they...
View ArticleTime to say thank you to our parents. Children create a joyous celebration.
The children artfully arranged the room to make it beautiful and comfortable for their parents. Cloth was placed on tables, food was arranged and cushions were placed on the floor. The children...
View ArticleJesse’s mum reads to us in Japanese
Jesse guessed on the stone! Q1. What kind of eye color do you have? A. Dark brown Q2. Which word do you like the best? A. Thank you. Q3. What kind of languages have you ever studied? A. Japanese,...
View ArticleThe children lead the making of over 370 onigiri to feed the homeless people...
The room was filled with grade 1 students, their parents, high school students and teachers. Today the children organized and lead the making of over 370 onigiri to feed the homeless of Yokohama. They...
View ArticleThe Spirit of Sports Day
Parents and children came together to get ready for Sports Day. The pictures capture the spirit of the event. We are ready to have fun together. The blue wolves have headbands and a banner! This is the...
View ArticleWith mutual respect and love in our hearts…
We came together to celebrate our year in grade one. It was apparent from the ready conversations and laughter in the room that we have formed a wonderful community who have worked together and learned...
View ArticleReflecting on how we build a community of learners
Before school started we reached out to our new grade 1 community. We shared a video that showed the grade 1 team and we welcomed everyone to grade 1. We wanted parents and children to enter school...
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