This week, we welcomed our Senior Kindergarteners back in to a familiar space that still had lots of exciting changes compared to last year. This year, we have iPads, a laptop, new toys and games, and many of our centres are in new places. We talked about our rules, routines, and how to be an SK leader. Then we got ready to welcome our new JK friends to school! We remembered:
Walking Feet
Indoor Voices
You can't hurt anyone on the outside or on the inside
It was wonderful to see how well our SK friends showed our JK friends where to find things, where things belong, how to sit and line up, and how to have a conversation at lunch time. The best was seeing everyone playing well together- making plans, deciding on who does what, and finding what they need to create, explore and build. We learned that a good player
Decides what to do
Invites a friend
Follows their plan
Shares what they have done with others
Cleans up before they move along
What a wonderful week full of 'first times' for our new friends, old friends, and Tosorontio families. Well done, everyone!
Walking Feet
Indoor Voices
You can't hurt anyone on the outside or on the inside
It was wonderful to see how well our SK friends showed our JK friends where to find things, where things belong, how to sit and line up, and how to have a conversation at lunch time. The best was seeing everyone playing well together- making plans, deciding on who does what, and finding what they need to create, explore and build. We learned that a good player
Decides what to do
Invites a friend
Follows their plan
Shares what they have done with others
Cleans up before they move along
What a wonderful week full of 'first times' for our new friends, old friends, and Tosorontio families. Well done, everyone!