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Archive for June, 2009

More drawings of the Giant’s Garden came in:

The Giant and birds in his garden – by Arassi

The Giant’s garden with a cave, bananas, a big tree and many happy children – by Arassi

A Giant Flower in the Giant’s garden – by Ali

May Sim holding her drawing. May has been back in our drama class since [...]

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Two Tuesdays ago, we did an exercise called “Magic Wand”. We worked in pairs, one was the “charmer” with the magic wand and the other the “charmed”. The charmer led the charmed around the room with the wand and the latter had to follow as closely as possible. We explored directions and heights; we focused as [...]

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A Doggy with a Bone
(Tune of:  If you’re happy and you know it)
Oh I wish I was a doggy with a bone. 

Oh I wish I was a doggy with a bone. 

Oh wouldn’t I delight, I would howl day and night.

Oh I wish I was a doggy with a bone.
Oh I wish I was [...]

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We finally completed the last part of our script: Jack and the Beanstalk. When the Giant discovered that Jack had stolen his treasures, he gave chase. He followed Jack down the beanstalk but before he could reach the ground, Jack managed to get his mother to chop the beanstalk down causing the Giant to come [...]

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Judith is back!! She has been absent since the beginning of this year due a leg injury. She’s fully recovered now and back in drama class! We are simply overjoyed because we’ve missed her so much.

Judith

Judith and Arassi – they attend the same school and Arassi has been asking her in school all this while [...]

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Last Saturday, the group 2 class celebrated with Anna her 11th birthday during our break.
So here’s to Anna… HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

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For some weeks now, we’ve been working on the story of “Jack & The Beanstalk” with the Saturday Group 2 class.
After listening to the story, we did several activities related to the story such as rhymes with actions, rearranging the jumbled up sequence of the story and looking at different types of beans, including Jelly [...]

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We did more musical jamming in class yesterday. Kai Li’s little sister (above, in velvet dress) joined us briefly. Not long ago, she was only a tiny baby, often sleeping in her pram parked outside the DSA office while Kai Li attended drama classes. Now, she’s running around, making sure Kai Li stays in the room and [...]

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Rats!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wearing masks because of Swine Flu? NO!!! Hahahaha! We’re all just rats in the story of The Pied Piper of Hamelin!
With surgical masks and crayons, we coloured in our own whiskers with the help of Uncle Julius and Auntie Jean. Some of us couldn’t resist making other designs too! It was so fun! Squeak Squeak!!

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Hello everyone!
It has been some time, hasn’t it? Months!
Aunty Jean mentioned about the Tuesday’s class doing a new story: “The Selfish Giant” and here are some clips.
As you can see, we are exploring plastic bags! They can be so interesting when you toss them around and try to keep them in the air. You may [...]

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