1. K1 Parent Information Session

2. Who We Are Your name Where you are from
And something to share with the group…

3. What does learning look like for K1 Children?

4. Children learn through …
… Play and Inquiry

5. It’s a journey, not a race!
We build strong foundations for learning.
We don’t build as high as we can, as fast as we can.

6. How does it all fit together?
All subjects are taught through the Unit of Inquiry where possible.

7. USEFUL LINKS K1 Grade Level Guide ECC page of the UNIS website
Elementary Handbook
ISIS family tutorials (conferences and ASA sign up)

8. Is your child prepared for the day?
A bottle of water
A healthy, filling snack (no nuts!)
A sun hat to keep at school
Spare set of clothes in a plastic bag
Item for Show & Tell
Library/Communication folder returned

9. This year the K1 Units of Inquiry are:
Who we are
Five Senses
How the world works
Light
Where we are in place and time
Journeys
How we express ourselves
Stories

10. Parent-School Connection
Cultural Celebration
All About Me poster
Home Language
Moon Festival
Units of Inquiry
Blog
UN Day

11. Learning is developmental
Children learn:
At different rates
In different ways
At different ages
Learning is developmental

12. What is MOST important?
Having Fun!