All preparations are under way for the big day! Students in grade 1B are practicing to be their best on stage. Meanwhile, it's back to working on a new sort in Words Their Way.

In Math, we learned about the relationship between addition and subtraction. Three numbers can be associated with any domino-the number of dots on each half of the domino and the total number of dots. These three numbers in turn are used to generate a fact family, consisting of two addition and two subtraction facts.

In STEM, we explored the phases of the moon and learned that the new moon is not visible and dark, whereas the full moon shines like a globe and is big and round! 

Amazing Fitness Week !

The past week at MLS was all about healthy bodies and healthy minds. We started each day with a special activity that set the tone for the whole day.

 We practiced our poem for the big day!

                                         

We started a new sort and completed all the activities that go with it.....

                                

In Math, we compared weight of different animal and learned to use relation symbols, < > =

                               

                                   

Finally, some quiet reading time in the library....