English literacy:
- Story: Unit 2, Week 5 "One Good Turn Deserves Another"
- Question of the Week: "How can we help together to solve problems?"
- Spelling list: (Test Friday 11/16)
- main
- wait
- say
- away
- play
- raise
- brain
- paint
- stay
- today
- tray
- tail
- everybody
- sorry
- Bonus:
- armadillo
- deserve
Chinese literacy:
- Unit 11- about hygiene (showering, brushing your teeth) (Test Thurs 11/15)
- Vocabulary we will be learning to write:
- 下-xià - go down/under/to fall
- 妈-mā - mother
- 雨-yǔ - rain
- 到-dào - to arrive/go
- 少-shǎo - few, lack, be missing
- 可-kě - can, but
- 早-zǎo - morning, early
- 是-shì - to be, right, yes
- Vocabulary we will be learning to read/listen to/say:
- ALL pulled from the stories/songs you can listen to on the Singapore website (unit 11). See earlier blog posts for information on how to access this site.
- Unit 13- Counting Money UNIT TEST Wednesday, Nov 14 then begin Unit 14 - Money (Adding, Subtracting, Estimating Sums)
In both English and Chinese classes, homework will now be given Monday-Thursday.
English: daily practice of spelling and vocabulary from weekly story.
Math: English worksheet reinforcing concepts taught in Chinese class daily.
Chinese: homework will consist of character practice, character worksheets, or reading.
**We will be sending Chinese "readers" home with the students (which you have probably already seen by now). They will have CD's that go with them. Please have the students listen to the audio and read the book (they are numbered and correlate to the track number on the CD). If they don't know what the character is, the audio will help them figure it out!
Reminder of Upcoming Events:
- Wednesday, Nov 14 Unit 13 Math Test
- Thursday, Nov 15 Unit 11 Chinese Quiz (writing, listening)
- Friday, Nov 16 English Spelling Test, Vocabulary Comprehension Test
- Nov 20 Early Out day
- Nov 21-23 Thanksgiving break/recess
No comments:
Post a Comment