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Homework for the weekend- 20 July 2018

Homework for the weekend- 20 July 2018

Dear Students,

  1. Solve the mix bag homework posted by Ishita Ma’am, in your Mix bag homework notebook.
  2. Make the necessary changes in your speech after today’s feedback and practice it. You would be giving the same speech again on Monday with the changes made.
  3. Hopefully, you have already read the book you have chosen for the book review. If not then please utilize this weekend to do so as on Thursday, 26th July 2018, we would be conducting the book review.

Thanks and regards

Himani Mehta

Glimpses of music class

Glimpses of music class

Dear parent,

The new academic year started with fun and enthusiasm.

We formed essential agreements,  discussed routines and procedures and enjoyed team games while introducing each other.

Students revised learning of Grade 1 Unit “Genre”. In Grade 2 Students are learning ‘Folk music Genre’ in which they are Learning Marathi folk song “Navri Natali”

Sharing some glimpses of music class and lyrics of the Marathi folk song.

Navari Natali Lyrics (Written by anonymous artist)

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Navari Natali Kal bai Supari Phutali (2)

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Navari Natali Kal bai Supari Phutali (2)

Khanderayachya lagnala ale Varhadi kon konaa…

Ale varhadi kon konaa (3)

Sanga Saraswati gheuna ale ganapati gajananaa..

Ale ganpati gajananaa.. (3)

Tya sakharpudyachi aaj bai sakhar vatali

Tya sakharpudyachi aaj bai sakhar vatali

Navari Natali Kal bai Supari Phutali (2)

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Navari Natali Kal bai Supari Phutali (2)

Khanderayachya lagnala ale Varhadi kon konaa…

Ale varhadi kon konaa (3)

Sanga Parvati gheuna ale Shankar bhagwan

Ale Shankar bhagawaan.. (3)

Thehetees devanchi titha gardi daatali

Thehetees devanchi titha gardi daatali

Navari Natali Kal bai Supari Phutali (2)

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Khanderayachya lagnala Banu Navari Natali..

Navari Natali Kal bai Supari Phutali (3)

 

 

Glimpses of music class

Glimpses of music class

Dear parents,

The new academic year started with fun and enthusiasm.

We formed essential agreements,  discussed routines and procedures and enjoyed Team games while introducing each other.

Students learned to identify the context of particular art and/or creation. They also got the opportunity to appreciate Gujarati folk music during the music class. Learners explored a concert called “Dayro” and in the context of Dayro students also got knowledge of Prabhatiya, Lokvarata, Lokgeet, Chhand-Duha which used to be performed in “Dayro”.

Sharing some glimpses of music class.

 

Homework of 20th July

Homework of 20th July

  1. Solve the Mixed bag homework posted on the blog, in your Mixed bag homework.
  2. The answer key to yesterday’s Math homework is also posted, along with the mixed bag homework. Go through it, and then attempt the question on your own, in your Math H.W notebook.
  3. Practice typing to improve your typing speed. Click on the link mentioned below and take the test. (Ignore if already done)

    https://www.typingtest.com/test.html?minutes=1&textfile=aesop.txt

    A folder named Typing speed has been shared. You can click on the following link and open the folder. You need to upload the screenshots of your test results in that folder today itself. Rename the file as ‘Your name_typing’. (Ignore if already done)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bTZqHA1LmGp6Mh7OzbNq8Bz-5uzUf_g3JNJWq0T5SBQ/edit?usp=sharing

Note : 

  1. Bring your parent passes to school on Monday, without fail in case they have not been upgraded yet.
  2. Since we have our first book review session on 26th July, kindly finish reading your book at the earliest if not done yet. Make the most out of this weekend and prepare for the review.
Homework for the weekend

Homework for the weekend

Dear students,

The homework for this weekend is:

  1. Complete the mixed bag homework posted by Ishita Ma’am.
  2. Upload the screenshots of typing test in the folder shared with you.You need to rename the screenshot as YourName_TypingTest. E.g. Nirja_TypingTest. Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1kHBaGJnwXAx5ZqFxMgBDIrrs8b9iGaNw?ogsrc=32

Note:

  1. Read the book for your book review which will be held on 26th July.
  2. Get your UOI and Language F.A. signed by your parent.

Happy weekend!

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Grade 1 – Visual Art

Grade 1 – Visual Art

Dear parent,

Students explored the “Elements of Art” (Line and Shape). Teacher read a book “Line and Circle” by Trotsky Marudu and students were asked to imagine and create a drawing using lines in their book.

They explored and drew different types of line- vertical, horizontal, diagonal and curved/ wavy lines.

Here are a few glimpses of the Visual art class.

Grade 2 – Visual Art

Grade 2 – Visual Art

Dear parent,

Students reflected on their prior knowledge of“Elements of Art” (line, colour, shape, and space ) by exploring a dry as well as a green leaf.

They explored various objects in the classroom, around them, and made connections with 2D and 3D shapes. The learners learnt about triangular and square based pyramid properties by creating a clay model.

Here are few glimpses of their learning.

Highlights of the week 16th-20th July

Highlights of the week 16th-20th July

Circle Time-

Revision of the rhymes done till date.

Introduction of new rhyme:

Pitter patter, pitter patter, Here comes the rain.

Pitter patter, pitter patter, Down the window pane.
Splish, splash, splish, splash, Filling every puddle.

Splish, splash, splish, splash, Making birdies huddle.
Plip plop, plip plop, Now the sun shines too.

Plip plop, plip plop, There’s a rainbow too.
Chirp, chirp, chirp, chirp, The birdies sing and say.

Chirp, chirp, chirp, chirp, The rain has gone away!
The rain has gone away!!

– Anonymous

Phonological Awareness :

 

  • Activities related to Listening skills were conducted.

 

Language development:-

 

Drill:- What is your name?

My name is_________

 

Closing circle:

Story -“Masha and the bear”

 

Read aloud:

Read aloud from Jr. KG monthly book list.

 

Handwork– Lacing

 

Art– Drawing Horizontal  lines with oil pastels

 

Cooking:- Peeling boiled potato and mashing it.

 

Math:

  1. Introduction of Number ‘2’ using different manipulatives
  2. Oral counting from 1-20.
  3. Revision of Subitizing using manipulatives.
  4. Introduction  of sorting by size through Math Learning centres
  5. Revision of sorting by colour and shape.

 

UOI:

TDT: Who we are

Central Idea: We use our senses to discover and understand the world.

  • Introduction of  ‘Sense of taste” was done .
  • Formative assessment of Sense of sight and smell was taken.

 

 

Important point

  • Note the fruit days of the following sections-

Monday – Jr. KG White,Orange, Yellow,Blue

Tuesday- Jr.KG Green,Violet, Indigo,Red

Happy Weekend !!

Regards,

Jr. KG Team.

Grade 2 – Dance

Grade 2 – Dance

Dear parent,

Students learned “Namaskar” and its importance as well as the meaning. They also learned some dance exercises in the form of Zumba.

They learned  “Elements of Dance” such as body, movement, space, facial expression, time and energy by observing teacher’s action.

Here are few glimpses of the dance class.