How we organize ourselves by Isabelle Gerona

Provocation

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-04 01:30:22 UTC

• Look for signs and symbols around your school or home. • Take a picture or draw the symbol you found. Work with your partner to fill up the KWL chart.

GROWTH mindset

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-04 02:00:18 UTC

Sorting the shapes found in symbols

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-04 02:00:53 UTC

Runaway signs

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-04 02:04:17 UTC

Flags as symbols

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-04 02:08:09 UTC

Guess the road sign

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-05 02:14:18 UTC

shapes in road signs

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-05 02:17:19 UTC

Watch the video and pause to discuss each shape. Allow them to draw the shapes onto their Math books. Encourage some to write the shape names.. Discuss what they observe. How many sides? How many corners? What else do they notice?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjD3dw7AQ8E

Read Runaway Signs to make the connection of shapes in signs
Print out the photos they took during the walk and together they will identify the shape, cut and sort them in a class poster based on the shapes learnt from the video.

Park walk sign hunt

isabellegerona2 — 2024-09-11 06:40:08 UTC

Take a clipboard and allow students to choose a sign to draw and write about what they think it means. Use their phonic knowledge and sound mats to sound out their intended message.

Symbols of Peace

kpetersen45 — 2024-09-20 00:19:48 UTC

Children will learn about peace through books and this videoand create their own symbol for peace.

The Peace Book

kpetersen45 — 2024-09-20 00:20:36 UTC

Symbols of Peace

kpetersen45 — 2024-09-20 00:22:15 UTC

Children will create their own symbol for peace based on what peace means to them.

Growth Mindset: Goal Setting

kpetersen45 — 2024-09-20 00:24:26 UTC

Read the story and talk about growth mindset. The children will set a smart goal for themselves to work on throughout the year.

Gardening Project

kpetersen45 — 2024-09-25 01:59:52 UTC

Makerspace Project

kpetersen45 — 2024-09-25 02:00:04 UTC

Signs and symbols always serve a purpose. Put on your thinking cap 🧢 and investigate🕵️‍♀️.

Watch this video to find out the purpose of the shape and color used in any signboard.
Think of an area that you visit frequently. Is that area safe?
Create ✏️🎨a sign 🚫for your class/playground to ensure everybody's safety.
Take 2 mins to think:
WHERE you want to place it?
WHY do you need it?
WHAT shape and color will you use for your signs and symbols? 🔶🔺🟦🟠
WILL it be a sign or just a symbol? 🅿🚳