Teddy joined the children in grade one for science yesterday. In Mrs. Jones´s class, the children designed bridges from a single sheet of paper, and tested them to see how many marbles they could hold. The children impressed him with their great teamwork skills and innovative ideas. Teddy thinks they…
Teddy had another busy day in grade one. Today he learned all about how to help friends when they are hurt. The school nurse showed the children what to do if a friend is bleeding, burned, choking, or even not breathing. Teddy watched a couple of the children doing CPR,…
Teddy has joined two first grade classes in Norway, and that means he is twice as busy, but having twice the fun, too. Teddy has visited several rooms around the school, like the art room where the children are learning about primary and secondary colors. Teddy also found a new…
Jessie had great week with the 2C Cheetahs in Johannesburg. On Monday, she met our new student Myesha. She was happy and welcoming to our new friend. On Tuesday, Jessie was pretty scared, tired, and hungry because our school was on lock-down after some mean people tried to scare us.…
After a well deserved break the children return to school and Tessie was ready for some fun. We decided to focus our energy, talents and skills on putting together a super birthday bash for Tessie, who turned 7 years old on January 22nd. The children came up with a list of…
Tessie arrived to Nigeria right before the school closed for the December break. The children had been awaiting her arrival with great enthusiasm, so the day she finally arrived, we provided a her with a warm welcome. We learned about the places she had been before visiting us, and we looked…
We have had some exciting memories with Jessie this week. It started bright and early on Monday morning when she participated in our Reading and Writing celebration. With our parents, Jessie listened to us talk about characters, read our realistic fiction stories, and then, over a biscuit and tea, we…
