Unit of Inquiry

Transdisciplinary Theme: Where we are in place and time
Central Idea: Various factors contribute to the uniqueness of a place

• Teachers shared the assessments sheets and the pieces of evidence with the students and gave them the feedback.

Language

• Language Summative Assessment criteria were shared with students and they re-worked on the concepts that were not clear during SA.

Math

• Math Summative Assessment criteria were shared with students and they re-worked on the concepts that were not clear during SA.

 

Note:
Kindly make the students complete the Diwali HW.

HAPPY DIWALI!!

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Diwali HW has been sent. Kindly submit it on 22nd November 2018.

Note:

1. Language HW notebook and The Nine Hats reader have been sent.
2. Homework has been explained by the teacher.

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Watch the following videos and create any 1 origami on your own:

1. Paper chandelier
2. Origami butterfly

Note: Teacher has provided 1 coloured paper for creation.

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Dear parents,

This is to inform you that Grade-2 students are going for a picnic to a farmhouse in Jahangirpura. 

Kindly refer to the given details:

29th October 2018 (Day-2)	Wonder, Explore, Invent, Discover
30th October 2018 (Day-3)	Dream, Think, Create, Ponder
Time for both the batches:	7:30 am to 9:30 am
Things to carry:	1. Breakfast 2. Water bottle 3. Napkin / Mat 4. Cap 5. One extra pair of uniform

 

Note:

1. Kindly send a heavy meal for breakfast and water/lemonade in a bottle. Students need to follow the regular Wednesday food policy but not that of last Wednesday)
2. The above things need to be carried in a separate bag.
3. Students need to come in full uniform along with their ID cards.
4. This picnic will be during the regular school hours.

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Unit of Inquiry

Transdisciplinary Theme: Where we are in place and time

Central Idea: Various factors contribute to the uniqueness of a place

• Teachers explained the criteria and the assessment task.
• Students collected data for the selected place using various resources like books, articles, online links, etc. and recorded the same in their UOI notebooks.
• After recording the data, they organised the same using graphic organisers in the form of report writing.
• Peer assessment was done for the social skills that they demonstrated while researching in a group.
• Students presented their findings orally in front of the whole class in a group.
• End of the unit reflection was taken by the ‘Hot Potato’ activity.

 

Language

• Language Summative Assessment was taken.
• Chapter 3 of The Jungle Book was read using different strategies like choral reading, echo reading, popcorn reading, etc.
• Teachers explained the meaning of the new words and helped them to comprehend the chapter.

 

Math

• Redo of Math Formative Assessment of Cycle 14 was done.
• Math Summative Assessment was taken.

 

Homework

Solve the given Math and Language HW worksheets.

 

Dictation words

Students have to revise all the words they have learned till date. The dictation of any 15 words will be taken on the next Friday.

Note: Language CW notebooks will be sent today for revising the dictation words.

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Homework to be done in the Math HW notebook.

Take interview of 5 to 8 people in your neighbourhood and ask the following questions:

1. Are you going to visit any place during Diwali vacation? Yes/No
2. Where are you going?

Task 1: Organise the collected data for Question-1 in a table using tally marks. Count the total number of tally marks and record the same in the table. Open the link given below for reference:

Example

Task 2: List down the name of the places that your neighbours are going to visit.

Task 3: State whether the questions are dichotomous/multiple choice/open-ended and write in front of the question.

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Play any 2 online games on a laptop or desktop PC to revise the concepts of ‘Parts of speech’ like nouns, adjectives, and verbs.

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/adjectives.htm

Note:

Kindly do not play the games on smartphones.

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Come one, come all!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Math and Language

Solve the given worksheets.

Dictation words

Dictation words for the next week:

1. several
2. hold
3. himself
4. towards
5. five
6. step
7. morning
8. passed
9. vowel
10. true
11. hundred
12. against
13. pattern
14. numeral
15. table

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂

Dear parents,

A gentle reminder for ‘Garba Fest’ which will be held tomorrow in Grade-2. Kindly make sure that students wear traditional clothes and bring their uniform to change after the event.

Announcement

The nature-camp dates have been changed for Grade-2.

Earlier it was:

Batch 1: 9-10 Dec’18 (Sun-Mon)	Batch 1: (Create, Ponder, Invent, Discover)
Batch 2: 14-15 Dec’18 (Fri – Sat)	Batch 2: (Dream, Think, Explore, Wonder)

 

Now, the final dates are:

Batch 1: 7-8 Jan’19 (Mon-Tue)	Batch 1: (Create, Ponder, Invent, Discover)
Batch 2: 9-10 Jan’19 (Wed – Thu)	Batch 2: (Dream, Think, Explore, Wonder)

 

Regards,

Grade-2 team 🙂