Noun town project

1st graders created their own Noun Town.

We are now doing the theme on My Community. Below is our theme board. Here, we depicted a normal neighbourhood scene with shops, people as well as the mode of transportation. This is a very interesting theme because most of the children are familiar with the buildings. We talked about the buildings around Bandar Sri Damansara (where Little Beans is) and of course MacDonald's, Grand Union, Berry's Bakery and even Klinik Kanak-Kanak London are familiar landmarks to them. Of course, we talked…

I can't believe it's only Tuesday...Seriously? I already feel like I need the weekend for a break. Part of the problem is that it was my day for some of my Littles to take the WELPA. It's a language test for the ELL Littles. Don't ask what it stands for cause I really don't know. I am sure that I have been told in numerous meetings, but it didn't stick :) This afternoon, 13 of my Littles were pulled to take this test. The 13 Littles that weren't ELL stayed with me. It's one of those…

We created a town and labeled all of the nouns

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This was probably the best Noun Town my Firsties have ever done! They were super creative! We basically reviewed everything we have learned about nouns, then I just gave them the task of drawing a noun and labeling it. As we cut them out, they would decide where to place them. Then we would stand back, looking at our picture, and they would decide what else they thought the town needed! I especially loved this Spiderman! It was one of my favorite parts! I also loved the moon with the…