Welcome to STEM learning for Grade 1

Art & Creativity

Art • Imagination • Design • Hands-on making

Creative Art Projects


Students learn:


  • Art helps express ideas: Students use drawing and painting to show thoughts and feelings.
  • Exploring colors and shapes: Students experiment with color mixing and shape design.

STEAM Making (Art + Engineering)


Students learn:


  • Building creatively: Students use materials to build imaginative structures.
  • Designing inventions: Students create simple objects to solve pretend problems.

Storytelling & Design Thinking


Students learn:


  • Planning ideas: Students learn to think before creating.
  • Sharing stories visually: Drawings and words are used to tell stories.

Music & Rhythm


Students learn:


  • Sound comes from vibration: Students learn that sounds are made when objects vibrate.
  • Patterns in rhythm: Clapping and music follow repeating patterns.

Creative Problem Solving


Students learn:


  • Trying different solutions: Students learn it’s okay to try again if something doesn’t work.
  • Improving designs: Students change and improve their creations after testing.

"Be a little kinder than you have to." ― E. Lockhart (in 'We Were Liars')