My Wish for the World

Robert Fulghum wrote the poem All I Really Needed to Know, I Learned in Kindergarten, but he really should have included first grade as well. Check out the wisdom of 6 and 7-year-olds in St. Andrew's  holiday wishes for the world, their community, their families, and themselves. 

By Luke B., Grade 1

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Recording by Presley G.

"First graders have been exploring different winter holiday traditions and discovered that giving gifts and family celebrations are common themes during this season. They decided that the best gifts to give and receive are gifts that come from the heart."

— Stephanie Kruger, Grade 1 Teacher

By Freya B., Grade 1

Freya.mp4

Recording by Louise B. 

By Thomas N., Grade 1

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Video recording by George H. 

By Noelle A., Grade 1

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Recording by Hunter C.