Monday 9 January 2023

January 9, 2023

 Welcome Back!

Today we are grateful for...

  • Imagining ourselves as adults, and the many steps we could take to gain skills along the way. Work that inspired us is here: Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera and Juan's poetry reading
  • The Great Wall (a gym game).
  • Math game - Euclid, a subtraction game. 
  • Everyone was here today!
  • Writing a 6 word poem regarding what we did on winter break. 
  • Thinking about stories and belonging. 
  • Reading quietly (some reading with the teacher).
  • Looking closely at machines, using this thinking routine: Creative Hunt.
  • Practicing kindness, hands to self, and having fun at recess. 
Sitting Square - sharing our 6 word poem

Thinking like scientists... 
What kind of machines are these? Who would use them (audience)?
What is smart about the design? 
What are the materials they used to create this? 




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