Home Connection: : Please read daily with your child .

. Ask your child about what he/she liked about the story
you read. Ask your child to show you the front cover, back cover and title page in a book. You can also help
your child create different 2D shapes using different materials like crayons, play dough, marshmallows, etc.
Thank you for all your support and hard work with the children :)
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October 26, 2014
Mrs.Rosie & Mrs.Cilia
Literacy Inquiry:
- We are reading great books: Rainbow Fish, What are friends for?, and The best of friends.
- We are identifying what is a Front cover, back cover and title page in books.
- We are discussing the role of illustrator and how illustrations help in predicting the story through
activities like picture walks and using the title page and front cover of a book to predict the story.
- Activities include: Creating our own Rainbow fish, exploring with the formation of the letter F and
many more fun activities.
Dear Parents,
Hope everyone had a wonderful relaxing weekend. Below are some of the things we will be doing this
week. Lets have fun learning :)
Unit of Inquiry:
Who We Are Central Idea: Friendship reflect who we are and enrich our lives.
Learner Profile: we are learning the thinker and communicator songs to help the kids understand the
meaning of each learner profile attribute.
-Activities include : We will be reading books about friendship and discussing the importance of
friends in our lives.
Show and Tell: This Thursday we are
sharing things starting with letter F
or a picture of your friend. STAR OF THE
WEEK
Jude
Al Ali
This week we will be learning about Friends.
Math Inquiry:
-We will continue learning about different 2D shapes (rectangle, oval, square, circle and triangle.)
-We will be working on duplicating and extending simple patterns using concrete objects.
-Activities include: listening to 2D shapes songs, and creating our 2D shapes monsters and many more
fun activities.
Important Information:
Kindly note that there will be NO SCHOOL
on October 28th & 29th due to the presence
of all teachers in the IB Professional devel-
opment workshop day.
October 30th: Dress down (please no
costumes)
Library Day November 2nd