Even though we all had individual and unique ideas about what to paint, we showed that we could be mindful and respectful of one another’s concepts and intentions. Through this activity the children began to understand how we can respect each other in our bigger shared space: the classroom. We are beginning to understand how we can express our own unique selves while still respecting other people and the whole group.
The first week of school is all about meeting new friends and exploring different ways of cooperating and sharing with different people. On our first day in Kindergarten 1.2, we worked together to create a giant painting. We shared paintbrushes, colours, and the space on one big paper, learning each other’s names and what special words to use to ask kindly for something.
Even though we all had individual and unique ideas about what to paint, we showed that we could be mindful and respectful of one another’s concepts and intentions. Through this activity the children began to understand how we can respect each other in our bigger shared space: the classroom. We are beginning to understand how we can express our own unique selves while still respecting other people and the whole group.
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ISS is new to us so we have spent a lot of time this week discovering new spaces. Yesterday we learned how to take photographs on the iPad and brought it around on a tour of the school. We took photos of the places and things we thought were most important to us in Kindergarten 1:
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