Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolUnit 1 Summative AssessmentIn the last few days of October, as the first grade unit on Healthy Lifestyles came to a close, our students were provided with the…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolPyjama Party!This week the grade 1s filled up their pom-pom jar to receive their second reward. We held a vote in class to help decide what our second…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolA Sky Full of RainbowsRainbows are often referred to as magical bridges across the sky full of colors. Children also look at rainbows as mystical things. This…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolFinding Shapes Everywhere!Don’t preschoolers just love expressing their ideas? The preschool years are considered the most creative times in a child’s life. While…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolThe Many Colors of Mother EarthDuring the preschool years children have a natural affinity towards understanding the world around them, which is filled with wonderful…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolColor Sort and MatchThis week our preschoolers have been busy exploring the wonderful world of colors and shapes with our new topic. The children engaged in…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolExploding ColoursMaking new discoveries and creating a stimulating environment for preschoolers through STEM activities, ignites their curiosity and builds…Nov 17, 20181Nov 17, 20181
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolOur Shining Stars!Recently, our Kindergarteners created calming glitter bottles as part of a STEM and behaviour management activity. These bottles offer a…Nov 17, 20182Nov 17, 20182
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolPhonics Day at Ivy!Hands-on play is awesome and a great tool for early learning. It is fun when learning is presented in a joyful and creative way to young…Nov 11, 20181Nov 11, 20181
Aliya HashiminTheIvySchoolPreschoolers often hear from their teachers and parents how ‘’big’’ they are getting and then when…This week in class we worked on understanding this concept by gathering leaves from our playground. The children were first given time for…Nov 11, 20181Nov 11, 20181