Sunday 24 November 2019

WEEK 14 (11/25-11/29)

Friday November 29th
Today we practiced phonics of short vowel sounds and had our fortnightly story test.

HOMEWORK
1. Sign test and return.

2. Preview Week 15 vocabulary words.



Thursday November 28th
Today we worked over vocabulary activities, phonics with short o sound, predicates of sentences and read over our story to prepare for tomorrow's story test.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p74-83

2. Worksheet


Wednesday November 27th
Today we enjoyed a field trip learning about living things, growing changing and plant life cycles.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p74-83

2. Write vocabulary words 13-18 x4

13.      pat
verb
輕拍
14.     ice cream
noun
冰淇淋
15.     job
noun
工作
16.     not
adv.
17.     fast
adj.
快速的
18.     pot
noun
鍋子

3. Worksheet.

Optional vocabulary practice.



Tuesday November 26th

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 p87-91

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x4.

7.     banana
noun
香蕉
8.    watermelon
noun
西瓜
9.    pop
verb
發出砰的
10.     pizza
noun
披薩

11.      love
verb
12.     sip
verb
啜飲

3. Worksheet.
 

Monday November 25th
Today we introduced new vocabulary and worked on activities to practice phonics recognition.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 Ox Helps p74-83

2. Write vocabulary words 1-6 x4

1.     clock
noun
時鐘
2.    rocks
noun
岩石(複數)
3.    mop
noun
拖把
4.    bags
noun
袋子(複數)
5.    mom
noun
6.    apple
noun
蘋果

3. Monday worksheet.

Sunday 17 November 2019

WEEK 13 (11/18-11/22)

Friday November 22nd
Today we explored phonics using short i and learned about different kinds of animals in science.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 p74-83

2. Preview week 14 vocabulary words.



Thursday November 21st
Today students completed their maths and science exams.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 p80-83


Wednesday November 20th
Today we have written vocabulary words in class and read over our story.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 Ox Helps p74-79


Optional vocabulary practice:



Tuesday November 19th
Today students completed their midterm English exams.
NO HOMEWORK due to exams this week. We will write the vocabulary words in class.


Monday November 18th
Today we started working on our new story 'Ox Helps' and vocabulary for week 13. We also spent some more time on revision for the exam tomorrow.
NO HOMEWORK tonight due to exams this week. We have written the vocabulary words in class.

Sunday 10 November 2019

WEEK 12 (11/11-11/15)

Friday November 15th
Today students completed their midterm oral reading exams.
 
HOMEWORK
1. Study for written exam next week (please refer to exam scope).
 
Thursday November 14th
Today we completed phonics activities to distinguish reading and writing medial vowel sounds and explored our science book looking at growing and change during life cycles.
 
HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.R Farmer's Market p148-157
 
2. Worksheet Thursday.
 
Wednesday November 13th
Today students completed their mid-term listening exam.
 
 
HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 Lin's Fish p46-57
 
2. Worksheet Wednesday


Tuesday November 12th
Today we reviewed vocabulary from week 10-11 and Lin's Fish.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 Sam Come Back p20-29

2. Tuesday worksheet.

Monday November 11th
Today we reviewed vocabulary from weeks 6-9 and Farmer's Market and Sam Come Back.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.R Farmer's Market p148-157

2. Monday worksheet.

Sunday 3 November 2019

MIDTERM EXAM SCOPE


G1 Midterm Exam Scope, Fall 2019

 

Dear parents,

 

Exams will be held on:

 

l  Listening Exam – Wednesday, November 13th, 2019

l  Oral Exam –   Friday November 15th, 2019

l  Written Exam – Tuesday, November 19th, 2019

 

The exams may cover the following: 

 

LISTENING EXAM:

·         Communication Book (Week 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

·         Farmer’s Market (RS 1.R, pages 140-165)

·         Sam, Come Back! (RS 1.1, pages 12-37)

·         Lin’s Fish (RS 1.1, pages 38-65)

 

ORAL EXAM:   Reading benchmark of an unseen text, based on reading accuracy, fluency and comprehension.

 

WRITTEN EXAM: 

Vocabulary Comprehension:  Vocabulary words from weeks 6 to 11)

 

Story comprehension (understanding of the story):

·         Farmer’s Market (RS 1.R, pages 140-165)

·         Sam, Come Back! (RS 1.1, pages 12-37)

·         Lin’s Fish (RS 1.1, pages 38-65)

 

Phonics and Grammar:

Students may be asked to identify:

  • Consonants v, y, z, x/ks
  • Consonant qu
  • Consonant pattern –ck words
  • Short u, a, i
  • Complete sentences

 



 


 

WEEK 11 (11/4-11/8)

Friday November 8th
Today we completed out fortnightly vocabulary tests, spelling cvc words in phonics and classifiying living and non living things.

HOMEWORK
1. Sign and return test.

2. Study for exams (refer to the exam scope).


Thursday November 7th
Today we worked through lots of phonics activities about initial and final consonant sounds as well as the short i sound. Tomorrow we will have our fortnightly story test.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p46-57

2. Thursday worksheet.

3. Study for test.

Wednesday November 6th
Today there was a whole school excursion.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 p46-57

2. Write vocabulary words 13-18 x4

13. kick
verb
14. hill
noun
丘陵
15. dog
noun
16. bring
verb
帶來
17. tack
noun
圖釘
18. wax
noun

3. Wednesday worksheet.

Optional vocabulary practice:



Tuesday November 5th
Today we focused on spelling and vocabulary.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 Lin's Fish 46-57

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x4

7.     wig
noun
假髮
8.    tip
verb
(使)傾斜
9.    fin
noun
魚鰭
10.    drink
verb

11. pink
adj.
紅色的
12. orange
adj.

3. Tuesday worksheet.


Monday November 4th
Today we introduced the new vocabulary and continued exploring our story Lin's Fish.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.1 Lin's Fish p46-57

2. Write vocabulary words 1-6 x4.

1.     fix
verb
修理
2.    sax
noun
薩克斯風
3.    mix
verb
混合
4.    six
noun
六個
5.    lip
noun
嘴唇
6.    pin
noun
別針

3. Monday worksheet.

Week 12 (4/30-5/3)

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