Week 6 (10/1-10/5)

Friday October 5th
Today we had our quiz, wrote some sentences and practiced guided reading in small groups.

HOMEWORK

1.Sign, correct and return quiz.

This week the test results:

100%- 9 students
90-99%- 6 students
<90%- 7 students
Total 22 students

2. Reader's and Writer's Notebook p229, 231, 232

Have a nice weekend :-)

Thursday October 4th
Today we learned about writing sentences using capital letters and full stops. We also practiced reading our story and wrote a short letter.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'A Big Fish for Max; p22-33

2. Write vocabulary words 1-14 x 2

Tomorrow we will have our fortnightly story quiz.


Wednesday October 3rd
Today the students studied English in their separate home rooms.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'A Big Fish for Max' p22-33

2. Write vocabulary words 1-14 x 2

3. Reader's and Writers Notebook p1, 3, 4, 7

Tuesday October 2nd
Today students studied English with their CET.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'A Big Fish for Max' p28-33

2. Write vocabulary 8-14 x4.

8. thin	瘦的
9. dish	碗盤
10. think	思考

11. mall	大型商場
12. small	小的
13. grandma	奶奶；外婆
14. grandpa	爺爺；外公

Monday October 1st
Today we practiced our sh/th/al phonics and reading.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'A Big Fish for Max' p22-27

2. Write vocabulary 1-7 x4.

1. ship	船
2. fish	魚
3. then	然後……
4. shut	關上
5. rush	衝
6. shell	殼
7. trash	垃圾

I have only received 14/22 tests from last week. Please sign and return them asap.

Optional Quizlet activities:

https://quizlet.com/_5av2qi

Week 5 (9/25-9/28)

Friday September 28th

Today we had our vocabulary quiz, wrote sentences using adjectives and revised sh/th phonics.

HOMEWORK

1. Sign quiz, correct and return on Monday.

This week the test results:

100%- 11 students
90-99%- 5 students
<90%- 6 students
Total 22 students


2. Reader's & Writer's Notebook p221, 222.

Thank you and have a lovely weekend :-)


Thursday September 27th

Today we revised our vocabulary, phonics of sh/th /al and read over Max and Ruby story.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading 'A Big Fish for Max' p30-33

2. Write vocabulary 1-14 x2.

Tomorrow we will have a simple spelling and vocabulary quiz from this week's words 1-14.


Wednesday September 26th

Today the students studied English in their homerooms.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading 'A Big Fish for Max' p26-29

2. Write vocabulary 8-14 x 4

8.    catch	捕
9.    put	擺放
10.    all	全部

11. walk	走
12. hall	走廊
13. tall	高
14. talk	說話

Tuesday September 25th

Today the students studied with their CET.

HOMEWORK

1. Reading 'A Big Fish for Max' p22-25

2. Write Vocabulary 1-7 x 4

1.    path	路徑
2.    fish	魚
3.    with	一起
4.    shop	商店
5.    said	說 (過去式)
6.    want	(想) 要
7.    good	好的

OPTIONAL QUIZLET ACTIVITIES: https://quizlet.com/_59chmk

Week 4 (9/17-9/21)

Friday 21st September
Today we had our weekly test.

HOMEWORK

1. Readers & Writers Notebook p209, p216

2. Sign, correct and return test.

This week the test results:

100%- 12 students
90-99%- 7 students
<90%- 4 students
Total 23 students

Have a nice long weekend. Happy Mid-Autumn Festival. :-)

Thursday 20th September
Today we wrote some sentences using adjectives, we revised our vocabulary and practiced reading Animal Park.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'Animal Park' p154- 163

2. Prepare for our weekly quiz tomorrow.
A) Spelling words
B) Matching vocabulary and pictures
C) Story comprehension


REVERSING b and d

Wednesday 19th September
Today the student's learned English in their separate homeroom classes.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'Animal Park' p154-163

2. Write Vocabulary 1-14 x2
(These will be repetition from Monday and Tuesday. Students just need to write each word two times. Regular practice in small amounts can assist in short and long term memory.)

3. Worksheet

 

Tuesday 18th September
Today the student's had class with their CET.

HOMEWORK

1. Read 'Animal Park' p160-163

2. Write Vocabulary 8-14 x 4

8. lump	腫塊
9. dusk	黃昏
10. pup	小狗

11. nest	鳥巢
12. camp	營隊
13. cubs	幼獸
14. pond	池塘

3. Write two sentences using vocabulary words.
For example:
"That pup is very cute."
"The duck lives in the pond."


Monday 17th September

There are a number of quiz papers from last week which have not been brought back or have not been signed by a parent. If you have not done so, please sign and return last week's quiz. Thank you :-)

1. Read 'Animal Park' p154-159

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2. Write Vocbaulary 1-7 x4

1. dust	灰塵
2. must	必須
3. hunt	打獵；尋找
4. crust	派皮
5. bump	隆起物
6. jump	跳
7. trust	信任

3. Write two sentences using vocabulary words.
For example:
"I must listen to my teacher."
"My sister jumps in the grass."

OPTIONAL QUIZLET ACTIVITIES- https://quizlet.com/_57b76z

Week 3

Friday 14th September

1. Read 'Animal Park' p159-163

2. Sign quiz, corrections and return. Please return to school on MONDAY.

3. Readers Writers Notebook p206, p209

I look forward to meeting many of you tomorrow at the parent teacher information sessions.
Have a nice weekend :-)

Thursday 13th September

1. Reading 'Animal Park' p154-159

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x 4

3. Tomorrow we have weekly spelling and vocabulary quiz. Students will be tested on the first 12 words from this week.


Wednesday 12th September

1. Reading 'Animal Park' p161-163

2. Write vocabulary words 1-6 x4

3. Worksheet

Tuesday 11th September

1. Reading 'Animal Park' p158-160

2. Write vocabulary words 7-12 x 4
 

7. many	很多的
8. them	他們
9. into	在……裏頭
10. just	只是
11. desk	桌子
12. best	最好的

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
https://quizlet.com/311968573/g1-w3-vocabulary-flash-cards/


Monday 10th September

1. Reading 'Animal Park' p154-157.

Here is a version to read along with for developing readers.

2. Write Vocabulary words 1-6 x4.

1. fun	好玩的
2. stuff	東西
3. club	社團
4. truck	卡車
5. tug	拉著

6. home

家

Here is a beautiful xample from last week:

 

 

When writing the words- students should try thinking about them and learning them instead of just copying them without thought. Here is a popular and effective strategy for learning spelling.

 

 

Here is the weekly vocabulary words in QUIZLET app. There are various activities for students.

G1 W3 Vocabulary