WEEK 18 (12/28-12/31)

Thursday December 31st

Today students completed their listening exam and phonics activities.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading Unit 2 p 54-63

HAPPY NEW YEAR! :-)

Wednesday December 30th

Today we prepared for the listening exam tomorrow.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading Unit 2 p34-43 Cubs in a Hut

Tuesday December 29th

Today students completed their oral exams.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading Unit 2 p54-63

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4S57qVrv7Qk

Monday December 28th

This week we are reviewing and revising to prepare for the written exam next week. We will also be completing the oral and listening exams on Tuesday and Thursday.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading Unit 2 p34-43 Cubs in a Hut

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khuLErGJsoo

2. Worksheet due Friday

WEEK 17 (12/21-12/25)

Friday December 25th

MERRY CHRISTMAS! :-)

Today we had our weekly quiz, fine motor skills and listened to some Christmas songs. 

Quiz results:

Thursday December 24th

Today we read our story, focusing on a_e phonics and also English science books about basic properties of objects.

Some a_e resources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp_iuG2uHY4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uPaR08vnkU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC6lKxrRFCo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3oA4wfUBak&list=PL4_voskeIeycL-OTy7CwYuTGCAKATovOG

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVcmrHEAn4A

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p20-23

2. Study for quiz tomorrow!

3. Worksheets due tomorrow please. :-)

Wednesday December 23rd

Today we continued working with phonics a_e.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p14-19

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyWpIRNStVQ

2. Write vocabulary words 13-18 x4.

Tuesday December 22nd

Today we worked through phonics blending and vocabulary words.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p10-13

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x4.

Monday December 21st

Today we introduced new phonics of ch and also the a_e sound which is our fortnightly focus.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p10-13

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh41iRBvgxg

2. Write vocabulary words 1-6 x4.

1.    measure	verb	測量	10. date	noun	日期
2.    children	noun	小孩	11. wave	verb	揮手
3.    away	adv.	在別處;(距離)…遠	12. snake	noun	蛇
4.    now	adv.	現在	13. trade	verb	買賣
5.    some	adv.	一些	14. whale	noun	鯨魚
6.    today	noun	今天	15. shake	verb	搖動
7.    clock	noun	時鐘	16. plate	noun	盤子
8.    grapes	noun	葡萄	17. game	noun	遊戲
9.    take	verb	拿	18. vase	noun	花瓶

3. Worksheet (due Friday)

WEEK 16 (12/14-12/18)

Friday December 18th

Today students completed the fortnightly story test as well as fine motor skills activity and guided reading.

HOMEWORK

1. Check and make corrections on quiz.

2. Preview week 17 vocabulary words.

https://quizlet.com/_93y88g?x=1qqt&i=1ifari

Thursday December 17th

Today we continued our hard work with phonics th and introduced sh.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfMtsRVZWfE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V__JP2QFLws

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJWKudfRipc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptfu3tL0OBg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHupKlQ69fc

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p50-63

2. Study for quiz tomorrow

3. Worksheets due tomorrow please.

Wednesday December 16th

Today we practiced our phonics again with single letter sounds. We also introduced our first digraph- th!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ih55yasmR-Q

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPAtWnXL7UY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3INXFPrfJM

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p54-63

2. Write vocabulary words 13-18 x4.

Tuesday December 15th

Today we read out Best Spot story and some cvc phonics focusing on r and e.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p54-63

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxPyqqt6gpY

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x4.

Monday December 14th

Today we checked over the new vocabulary words and phonics activities with our final blends st, sk, mp, nt and nd.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p50-53

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNhU2HaedIo

2. Write vocabulary words 1-6 x4.

1.    skunk	noun	北美臭鼬	10. stump	noun	樹墩
2.    fast	adv.	快速地	11. dusk	noun	黃昏
3.    desk	noun	書桌	12. sand	noun	沙子
4.    mask	noun	面具	13. plump	adj.	豐滿的
5.    trunk	noun	樹幹	14. rabbit	noun	兔子
6.    jump	verb	跳	15. deer	noun	鹿
7.    must	verb	一定	16. ground	noun	地面
8.    plant	noun	植物	17. twigs	noun	細枝
9.    stamp	noun	郵票	18. wasps	noun	黃蜂

3. Worksheet (due Friday).

WEEK 15 (12/7-12/11)

Friday December 11th

Today students completed their weekly quiz and our science book learning about plants.

HOMEWORK

1. Sign quiz and make corrections.

2. Preview week 16 vocabulary words.

https://quizlet.com/_93y84n?x=1qqt&i=1ifari

Thursday December 10th

In class today we worked through our practice book with activities including phonics, vocabulary and basic reading comprehension.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p60-63

2. Study for quiz tomorrow.

Wednesday December 9th

In class today we continued exploring our story The Best Spot.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p54-59

2. Write vocabulary words 13-18 x4

Tuesday December 8th

Today we studied with a focus on phonics.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p50-53

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x4.

Monday December 7th

Today we introduced some new phonics focus with ending consonant blends nk, nd,nt,sk,st, mp. We also began a new story called The Best Spot.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading p50-53 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNhU2HaedIo

2. Write vocabulary words 1-6 x4.

1.    together	adv.	一起	10. who	pronoun	誰
1.    nuts	noun	堅果	11. water	noun	水
2.    eat	verb	吃	12. land	noun	陸地;地面
3.    snake	noun	蛇	13. drink	verb	喝
4.    chipmunk	noun	花栗鼠	14. went	verb	去(go過去式)
5.    nest	noun	窩;巢	15. hunt	verb	打獵
6.    twigs	noun	細枝	16. rest	verb	休息
7.    under	prep.	在…下面	17. damp	adj.	潮濕的
8.    dive	verb	跳水	18. send	verb	發送

3. Worksheet (due Friday)