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Dinosaur Discovery

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Udon Thani International School An IB World School School Vision Udon Thani International School (UDIS) inspires internationally-minded, balanced learners who thrive and become active, global citizens. Unit of Inquiry  - Where we are in place and time Central Idea:  Objects and stories from the past contribute to our understanding of history Current Line of Inquiry:  Objects from the past and how we use them UOI Reflection This week we have been sorting out. The children have been great inquirers and communicators, asking questions and speaking in full sentences!  Maths This week  - children have been learning about number 3 and we have revisited our learning on circles Next week  - children will begin to look at recognising and writing number 4 English/Phonics This week  -   children are still practising 'Give me 5' and have been learning to recognise different transport sounds Next week...

Skeletons

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Udon Thani International School An IB World School School Vision Udon Thani International School (UDIS) inspires internationally-minded, balanced learners who thrive and become active, global citizens. Unit of Inquiry  - Where we are in place and time Central Idea:  Objects and stories from the past contribute to our understanding of history Current Line of Inquiry:  Objects from the past and how we use them UOI Reflection So far the children are enjoying our investigation into things from the past. We have started this week by exploring dinosaurs. We have learned some new words, skeleton, fossil and ticket. The children have enjoyed playing with the rotary phone and typewriter in the dinosaur museum role play area. Next week staff will bring in old items that have meaning for them.  Maths This week  - children have continued with recognising and writing number 1, we have also recapped recognising and naming squares Next week ...

Happy New Year!

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Udon Thani International School An IB World School School Vision Udon Thani International School (UDIS) inspires internationally-minded, balanced learners who thrive and become active, global citizens. Unit of Inquiry  - Where we are in place and time Central Idea:  Objects and stories from the past contribute to our understanding of history Current Line of Inquiry:  Objects from the past and how we use them UOI Reflection This term we will be doing things a little differently in our Units of Inquiry. We are going to run our final two Units concurrently across term 2 and 3. We hope this will allow us to follow the children's interests more as we dip in and out of the 2 central ideas and lines of inquiry. This week the children have done tuning in activities for both central ideas and the children showed the most interest in 'Where we are in place and time' so this will be the Unit that we kick off the term with.  Maths This week - chil...