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Newsletter K1

November 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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Last Week we just received a copy of the latest newsletter for K1.

During the 4th term they worked on the theme of ” Stories & Rhymes”.  The various activities they performed during the term are mentioned below.

  1. Language and Literacy Children were introduced to stories, rhymes, Aesop’s fables relating to moral values that are appropriate to children’s daily experiences. The learning process was through books, pictures, stories, songs and dramatization.The children also learnt English grammar, composition, comprehension, creative
    writing and new vocabulary.

     

  2. Mathematics. Children worked on ten concepts within 100, 10 & 1 . Concepts within 30, number words within 30 and number sequencing within 50. They learnt about 1 to 1 correspondence, separating, quantifying, sorting and ordering. Addition  and subtraction and explored various currency denominations.

     

  3. Aesthetic & Creative Expressions To enhance their fine motor and creativity skills, children made crows using cut paper leaves, glue, shiny flowers, scissors, vanguard paper and crayons.  They also created ” Leo the Puppet” using envelopes, coloured papers, paints, scissors, glue & plastic eyes.

     

  4. Music & Movement Children learnt & enjoyed songs like ” Tom Tom the Piper’s Son”, ” The Grand Old Duke of York” & ” I want to wiggle” among others.

     

  5. Phonics Children learnt blending diapgraphs, long & short vowels, rhyming words, final consonants, dipthongs, comprehension with long vowel “i” sound & “r” controlled vowel. They also learnt about “ir” , ” ur” , ” er” & similar sounds.

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Roy’s Term 4 Update

September 19, 2009 · Leave a Comment

This term in school Roy will be learning the following

Stories

  • Goldilocks and the Three Bears
  • The Enormous Turnip
  • The Ugly Duckling
  • Little Red Hen

Art & Craft- Characters related to the stories

Word Recognition- Reading words extracted from Rogby Readers

Mathematics

  • Matching/ Grouping/Patterning
  • Visual discrimination (comparing differences)
  • Number Concept within 10 (Focus on finger patterning)
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What’s Ryan is learning- Term 3

July 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment

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This term Ryan will be learning  the following

Grammar

  • Singular and Plural
  • Apostrophe
  • Possessive Pronoun- Mine, Yours, Hers, His Ours, Theirs

Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs

  • Comprehension

Reading- Rigby Rocket Yellow Series

  • Go and Get it
  • Hare and Tortoise go to school
  • Clean up Day
  • Day and Night

Maths

  • Tens concept within 50 ( 2 rows of 10 red dots is 20)
  • Number sequencing within 50
  • Addition within 10
  • Subtraction within 10

Creative Writing

  • If I am a bottle of chili sauce

Language and Science- Global Warming

  • Weather change
  • sun and earth
  • Trap energy from sun (Greenhouse Effect)
  • What is going on now in our environment
  • How can we help to save our earth?
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