Newsletters – January 2016 (Pre-Primary & Primary)

Jr. KG

Vikhe Patil Memorial School , Pune.

JR. KG News letter for Parents (January 2016)Subject/UnitTopicActivitiesConversationOral/reading/written workEnglishTransportStory – The enormous carrot, Big fight in the garage, Hugs, Nomi on a treasure hunt, Roy the responsible rabbit , At the zoo, Songs – Time to put the toys away, wheels of the bus , row row your boat, five little menDiscuss about different means of transport i.e. Airways, Roadways,Water ways. Discuss about the fuel needed for transport, Number of passengers travelling. Giving information about Airport, Railway station, Dock Yard.Phonc Drill – A -Z. Two letter words related to ‘U’- ub,ud up,ug,us,ut. Written letters – f,y,z,j,r,x,c,s E.V.S.Sight wordsVehicle, car, bus, train, boat, ship yatch submarine, motorboat, canoe, float sink aeroplane, helicopter, hot air ballooon, spaceship. Discussing about pollution, like Air pollution, Water pollution, noise pollution. MathsNumbers1.Identifying different shapes like Cube, Cuboids, Spheres, Cones Cylinders. 2.Counting and Sequencing.1. Identifying the different things related to the Spheres, 2. Concept of one less than one, 3.concept of Zero, 4.Float and Sink.Oral 1-10,Concept – After numbers and Between numbers.Creative Drawing a car , Collage, Draw a story, Make different types of boats, Making Origami Paper aeroplane, Making of Hot air balloon, Draw Air transport Gross motor Game of traffic signal, make a train, throw the ball. Fine motor Clay, blocks, puzzles, paper planes, Threading beads Hindi उ,ऊ,ए.

Revision of Rhymes.

Life Skills for the month of January 2016:

Encourage your child to follow the Life Skill mentioned below :-

1. Exhibit Manners.

2. Sleep on Time.

3. Water plants.

4. Learn to make choices.

Value Education :- Love for animals.

Sr. KG

Subject

Topics

Classroom Activities

Stories and Poems

Notebook, Pattern book and Workbook

Eng

STORY FUN

Colours

Animal Stories

Blends : sh, ch

Sight Words

Once, upon, time, soon,

please, good

TRANSPORT

More & Less

Fast & Slow

Sink & Float

Singular Plural

Months of the year

Sight Words

I, go, in , a, fast, slow

Conversation:

Discussing different stories

Making animal picture headbands

Making paper bag puppet

Discuss about different vehicles (Means of transport)

Model of a car using cardboard boxes

Stories:

The hare and the tortoise

The lion and the mouse

Stories :

The Bus wheels

Lehar and her sailboat

Poems:

The train is carrying coal

Travelling Time

Up in the sky

Workbook : S6.1, S6.2,

S8.1, S9.1

Notebook : Colours

Notebook :

“Ch” words

Workbook:

S2.1, S4.1

EVS

STORY FUN

Weather chart

TRANSPORT

Means of transport

Vehicles on special duty

Road safety

Make story map

Visit to the school library

Role Play

Transport graph

Pretend Bus Ride

Origami : Boat, Aeroplane

Math

STORY FUN

Concept : Addition

Numerals: 81- 90

Revision 1-80

TRANSPORT

Concept – Take away (Subtraction)

Number names 51 – 60

Values Revision 1-50

Counting forward and backward

Number stories

Time of the day

Represent the number using bundles and loose sticks

Sorting fast & slow

Estimate – many & few

Pretend boat ride

S10.1

S9.1

Hindi

Hindi Vitan Book

च, छ, ज, झ,

ट, ठ, ड, ढ ण

Reading and writing

Pgs. 39 – 53

Value Education : Friendship

Life Skills :

Help in kitchen : stirring, ripping lettuce Help carry and put away groceries Retrieve the mail or newspaper Help feed pets

Std. I

Subject/ Unit

Topics

Classroom Activities

Content Book (Green) and Student WB (Red)

Note book work

Eng

Sight words, Phonics words, Jumbled sentences, Opposites , Singular and plural, Building sentences, Making connections , Questions , Silent ‘e’ , silent ‘e’ with ‘i’, Pronouns Create a characters, Sequencing events, Ls – I don’t like my hair.

Decodable-7. Pair work- I like and I don’t like. Picture cards R9.1. Game for silent ‘ e’. Demonstrate opposites with objects.

WB-S2.1 to S13.1

Sight words and phonics words. Rules for singular and plural.

EVS

Ls.Air and water

Ls. Weather

Experiment to show air is present everyday- Bucket , cloth and glass. Polythene bag to blow and burst to show air is present in it. Small potted plant to show that plants also need water to grow.

WB – S2.1 to S12.1

S1.1 to S2.2

Spellings and fill up.

Math

Subtraction

Geometry and patterns

Group Activity with ice-cream sticks .Class room objects and their shapes.

Activity – Command cards for spatial relationship. Crown activity for shapes.

Cut outs of different shapes.

WB S16.1 to S18.1 and S2.1 to S11.1

Content book- Page no.84 to 100

Subtraction sums -Arrange and solve

Hindi

.६. लाल गुलाब

७. नटखट झपटू

गाओ – गाओ

सभी वर्णों पर उ और ऊ की मात्रा लगाना| उ और ऊ की मात्रा के शब्द लिखाना| पाठ वाचन और कविता वाचन

पाठ वाचन और कविता वाचन|

पाठ के नीचे दिया कार्य करवाना|

उ और ऊ की मात्रा सभी वर्णों पर लगाना| उ और ऊ की मात्रा लगाकर नए शब्द लिखना| प्रश्नोत्तर

Marathi

माझे पुस्तक भाग २ घटक ३

listening skill activity based on , वाक्य – वाचन व लेखन अक्षरे श , ट , ध , ग , फ , दुसऱ्या उकाराची ओळख, काना एक मात्रा ची ओळख व उजळणी

माझे पुस्तक भाग २ घटक ३

पान क्र . ४ ते १०

श, ट,ध, ग ,फ अक्षरे वहीत लिहिली. शब्द व वाक्य वहीत लिहली.

Value

Education/

Life Skill

Perseverance

Activity- Song And video

Journal work – Goals and stories

Like Skill – Working hard and never giving up.

Std. II

Subject/ Unit

Topics

Classroom Activities

Content Book (Green) and Student WB (Red)

Note book work

Eng

Sight words, phonics words, I can and I cannot, Past and Present tense, Letter Writing, Rinky goes berry picking, Writing stories, Prepositions, Antonyms, Exploring Story Elements-2, Create your poem, Articles, Make a Prediction, Elements of a story, Collective nouns-animals, Creative writing.

Discovering meanings, Story map, Role play.

Content book – Page Nos. 59 to 68.

Workbook book 2 – Page Nos.67 to 76,

5 to 13.

Creative writing, Collective nouns, Articles, Prepositions.

EVS

Lesson 9 – Travel and Transport.

Lesson 10 – Work and Play.

Poems – Sounds of vehicles, Wheels of the bus, Collage making of vehicles, games etc.

Content book –Page Nos. 63 to 74.

Workbook– pg.no.26 to 33, 2 to 5.

Notes on L-9 and 10.

Math

Multiplication unit review. Division – Warm up, Sharing, Equal sharing, Division by grouping, Division symbol, Division number sentences, Division using repeated subtraction, Story problems, multiple operations.

Rajma activity.

Content book- Page nos. 67 to 89.

Workbook- Pg 45-51, Page nos.13 to 28

Sums on division.

Hindi

११. खरगोश और हाथी ,१२. तारे ( कविता ) ,१३. चिड़ियाँ नहाई.

पाठ वाचन, नए शब्द लिखना, प्रश्नोत्तर व्याकरण – अंक, अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द

पाठकेनीचेदियागयाकार्य|

नए शब्द लिखना| प्रश्नोत्तर

व्याकरण

|

Marathi

माझे पुस्तक भाग २ घटक ३ , ४

listening skill activity based on , वाक्य – वाचन व लेखन अक्षरे ध,ग, फ , ज , ख , उ, थ , काना एक मात्रा ची ओळख , अनुस्वाराची ओळख व

वाचन , चित्राखाली नाव लिहणे.

माझे पुस्तक भाग २ घटक ३ , ४

पान क्र . ७ ते १८

,ध, ग ,फ, ज ,ख ,उ, थ अक्षरे वहीत लिहिली. उजळणी वहीत लिहली.

VEd./Life Skills

Perseverance

Activity- Song And video

Journal work – Goals and stories

Like Skill – Working hard and never giving up.

Std III

Sub

Topic

Class Room Activities

Content Bk (Green)/ Student Wk Bk (Red)

Note Book Work

Eng

Lit: Ls.8, Malik the Clever Little Mosquito

Gram: Articles(contd.), Suffixes –ish,-ful, Tenses-revision, Continuous tense, Prepositions

Spellings: Phonics Words Sight Words

Writing: Creative writing-story writing, comprehension, handwriting practise.

1. Exploring characters

2. Exploring story elements

3. Creative stories

Content Bk: Ls.8

Work Bk: What do you see?

Animals and their young

Zoo Manners

Story sequencing

Contractions, Pronouns, Prepositions

Lit: Ls.8

Gram: Articles, Prepositions, Tenses

Writing: Story Writing

Math

Division, Tables 2 to 20

-Rajma Activity

-Finding Halves

-Inverse Relationship

-Division Facts

Content book: Ls 5- Division

Work book: Finding halves, Number Facts

-Division Facts

-Long Method of Division

-Story Problems

Evs

Ls. Force & Motion

Ls. Earth & It’s Phenomena

-Game(football)-outdoor

-Group activity-ways of movement

-Pair work- experiment on Force

-Racing game-speed & direction

-Pair work-activity-‘force can change shape’

-Activity-Contact & Non-contact force

-KWL Chart

-Globe making (Model)

Content book : Ls 11

Workbook : Force- Pull & Push

Effects of Force

Types of Force

Workbook : Shape of the Earth

Class notes on the topic.

Tabular representation of the observations of the various activities.

Notes

Marathi

माझे पुस्तक भाग ४ घटक ७ , ८

जोडाक्षरे शब्द व वाक्य वाचन व लेखन( ऋ) आणि उताऱ्याचे वाचन व लेखन , गोष्ट तयार करणे , विरामचिन्हे ( स्वल्पविराम ) समजून घेणे. चित्रवर्णन

पृष्ठ क्र . १३ ते २३

जोडाक्षरे शब्द व वाक्य वहीत लिहली. गोष्ट लिहली.

उतारा लिहला. चित्रवर्णन लिहले.

Hindi

कविता – १२ बात पते की , पाठ-१३ गुलाब का घमंड (वाचन)

वाचन,स्वतंत्र रूप से उत्तर लिखना, विशेषण, समानार्थी और विलोम शब्द

प्रश्नोत्तर पर चर्चा और लेखन, समानार्थी और विलोम शब्दों का लेखन |

कठिन शब्द,प्रश्नोत्तर ,

वाक्य बनाओ, विशेषण सम्बंधित अभ्यासक्रम |

V.Ed

1. Perseverance

Discussion, Activity, Videos

Journal work

Life Skill–Work hard &never giving up