Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Will the apple sink or float?
Monday, September 26, 2016
Working Together: Week of September 26 - 30
Language: Our letter sounds for this week will be p and a.. As part of our daily phonics lessons, we are working on beginning sounds, listening to the two sounds in consonant blends and counting the number of letters in a word.
Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting without tears curriculum.
Math:We will be introduced to fractions with apples.
Geography: We will learn about these 2 sets of land and water forms: Peninsula/ Gulf and Cape/ Bay.
Science: We will learn about the life cycle of apples, Johnny Appleseed and do few experiments with apples. We will also taste different kinds of apples.
Art: Apple art work
Food Prep: Edible Volcanoes with strawberries and whipped cream.
Cooking: Making applesauce
Famous Artist:Paul Cezanne
Special event: Friday, September 30; All School Picnic at noon.
Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting without tears curriculum.
Math:We will be introduced to fractions with apples.
Geography: We will learn about these 2 sets of land and water forms: Peninsula/ Gulf and Cape/ Bay.
Science: We will learn about the life cycle of apples, Johnny Appleseed and do few experiments with apples. We will also taste different kinds of apples.
Art: Apple art work
Food Prep: Edible Volcanoes with strawberries and whipped cream.
Cooking: Making applesauce
Famous Artist:Paul Cezanne
Special event: Friday, September 30; All School Picnic at noon.
Friday, September 23, 2016
Presentation on Space Shuttle!
Thank you Mr. Ghosh for your wonderful presentation on the Space Shuttle. We enjoyed learning about the Space shuttle!
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Working Together: Week of September 20-23
Language: Our letter sounds for this week will be t and p. As part of our daily phonics lessons, we are working on beginning sounds, compound words and listening to the two sounds in consonant blends.
Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting without tears curriculum.
Math:We are learning to work with the new Montessori Math materials.
Geography: We will finish our unit on solar system and space study with a special presentation on space shuttle by Mr. Ghosh, a retired aero-space engineer. We will focus on our planet Earth. We will learn that Earth is made up of land, air and water.
Science: We will do an experiment on volcanoes and learn about the three forms of water and properties of air. We will discuss about the season fall. At the end of the week, we will start our unit on apples.
Art: Leaf rubbing and volcano art.
Food Prep: Muffin peeling.
Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting without tears curriculum.
Math:We are learning to work with the new Montessori Math materials.
Geography: We will finish our unit on solar system and space study with a special presentation on space shuttle by Mr. Ghosh, a retired aero-space engineer. We will focus on our planet Earth. We will learn that Earth is made up of land, air and water.
Science: We will do an experiment on volcanoes and learn about the three forms of water and properties of air. We will discuss about the season fall. At the end of the week, we will start our unit on apples.
Art: Leaf rubbing and volcano art.
Food Prep: Muffin peeling.
Sunday, September 18, 2016
Dad's Day, 2016
Our special thanks to all our Dads for participating at our EC Dad's day on Friday, September 2016. The kids had a blast!
Please click on this link to view the pictures
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Monday, September 12, 2016
Working Together: Week of September 12-16
Language: Our letter sounds for this week will be h and t. As part of our daily phonics lessons, we are working on rhyming words, compound words and listening to sounds in a word.
Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting without tears curriculum.
Math:We are going to review the basic shapes: circle, square, triangle and rectangle.
Geography: We are continuing with our study of the Solar system. This week, we are learning about space, our moon and astronauts.
Science: We will learn about magnets.
Art: Rubbing shapes with crayons, moon printing and art work related to Dad's day.
Food Prep: Muffin peeling.
Special event: Dad's Day on Friday, September 16 from 1:00- 2:30 PM.
Handwriting: We are working on our handwriting without tears curriculum.
Math:We are going to review the basic shapes: circle, square, triangle and rectangle.
Geography: We are continuing with our study of the Solar system. This week, we are learning about space, our moon and astronauts.
Science: We will learn about magnets.
Art: Rubbing shapes with crayons, moon printing and art work related to Dad's day.
Food Prep: Muffin peeling.
Special event: Dad's Day on Friday, September 16 from 1:00- 2:30 PM.
Monday, September 5, 2016
Working Together: Week of September 6-9
Language: Our letter sounds for this week will be o and g. Out of 26 letters of the alphabet, there are 5 vowels and the rest are consonants. We are also learning that a sentence is made up of words and learning the concept of rhyming words.
Handwriting: We have started our handwriting without tears curriculum. We are also going to start practicing writing our first names.writing curriculum.
Math: Introduce teen numbers, and introduce the concept of tens.
Geography: Our unit study this week is on the Solar System. We will discuss about the outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. We will discuss about Asteroids, Meteors and Constellations. Discuss about island and lakes.
Science: Discuss about vertebrates and invertebrates.
Art: Color mixing activity with the primary colors. Sponge Painting the planets, and create your own Constellation patterns with star stickers.
Handwriting: We have started our handwriting without tears curriculum. We are also going to start practicing writing our first names.writing curriculum.
Math: Introduce teen numbers, and introduce the concept of tens.
Geography: Our unit study this week is on the Solar System. We will discuss about the outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. We will discuss about Asteroids, Meteors and Constellations. Discuss about island and lakes.
Science: Discuss about vertebrates and invertebrates.
Art: Color mixing activity with the primary colors. Sponge Painting the planets, and create your own Constellation patterns with star stickers.
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