Week 7 in Lower 1st

It has been another busy week in Lower 1st. We have read and retold and summarized the story ‘Owl Babies’ by Martin Wadell. In Mathematics we have been learning to count, write and represent numbers from 0-20 and model simple subtraction problems. We have discussed how to keep ourselves healthy by eating lots of different coloured fruits and vegetables and learned about the indigenous seasons.  In Philosophy we talked about the word Diversity, working through the book A New Alphabet for Humanity
The following is an excerpt from the book:
This week is an opportunity to help your child to learn more about diversity, how to respect and appreciate the differences in our world, and see them as a strength.
Talk to your child about the things that make them special or unique. Can they think of something that is different about a friend or a classmate? What’s great about people being

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