We had a wonderful day today and yesterday Alhamdulilah!
Students sounded beautiful today singing a nasheed called "25 Prophets," Masha Allah!
Reading: Students maintained stamina while reading to self. Alhamdulilah I am done the DRA, and you will be getting your child's reading level next week In shaa Allah!
Anti- Bullying Week:We will be doing anti-bullying activities in this week. Yesterday we read a book called "The Recess Queen" and had a discussion about bullying and its effects.
Then, we completed a Venn diagram where we compared two characters in the story - (Jean and Sue).
Spelling: Yesterday students wrote their spelling quiz on the long vowel sound u and first five ordinal numbers. The bonus was to write the spelling of ten frame!
Today we completed lesson 10 in our spelling books where we learned words with the long vowel sound u.
Math:Students completed word problems in groups and independently about ordinal numbers, and practiced greater and less than by completing a worksheet and on their whiteboards. Today they showed the estimation jar number using WIN and ten frames. Then, they completed page 17 in their math workbook independently.
Yesterday, Battal brought the ESTIMATION JAR, filled with candies. In their teams, students wrote their estimations on sticky notes. The team with the closest estimation got more candies.
Issra will be bringing the estimation jar on Thursday inshaa Allah for more fun!
Science: We learned about what a life cycle is and got to see different life cycles by watching an educational video.
Yesterday we started to learn about reptiles. Students watched an educational video about reptiles and completed a worksheet about it.
Art: Students used markers to colour coffee filters, we sprayed them with water to spread the colours, and we will be making beautiful birds with them this week , in shaa Allah.
Islamic Studies: Students worked independently to answer questions about Habeel and Qabeel in their workbooks, and we took up the answers as a class.
Quran Homework: Practice Surah Al-Ghashiyah Ayah 22-26.
Important Reminders:
- Students have a spelling quiz on lesson !0 on Monday (long vowel sound u): those, low, goat, own, coat, go, hope, sold, over, ago.
- Students should also learn the spelling of sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth for Monday's spelling quiz.
- Students are grouped and named according to continents. Research three interesting facts about your group continent by Thursday.
- Please send non perishable food items for Sadaqa Food Bank.
PLEASE DONATE GENEROUSLY! Last day to drop off items: Nov. 25th, 2015.
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Abraar Fun Night and Fundraising Dinner - Nov 28 2015, ticket reservation forms has been sent home. The class that sells the most tickets will win a pizza party!
Jazakum Allahu Khairun for your continuous support and cooperation!
Have a great Evening!
