WEEK 15 FALL (12/2-12/6)

Friday December 6th
Today students had our weekly quiz and studied some science about the seasons of Autumn and Winter.

HOMEWORK
1. Sign and return quiz. :-)


Thursday December 5th
Due to the outing yesterday, and the absence of Mr Gaines. A2 had a marathon four periods of English in a row today. We further explored reading comprehension of the Twin Club, we completed many phonics revision pages on short vowel spelling words and wrote a simple personal narrative.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p40-43

2. Thursday worksheet.

Wednesday December 4th
Today students had an outing. :-)

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p36-39

2. Write 3 sentences using vocabulary words- at LEAST six words each, don't be lazy please!

3. Wednesday worksheet.

 

Tuesday December 3rd
Today we explored more of our story and vocabulary activities in the notebook.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 2.1 p32-35

2. Write 3 sentences using vocabulary words.

3. Tuesday worksheet.

Monday December 2nd
Today we began a brand new Reading Street textbook- 2.1! We also began a brand new Reader's and Writer's Notebook.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 2.1 p26-31 'The Twin Club'

2. Write 3 sentences using vocabulary words.

1	tell	告訴	13	even	甚至於……
2	grab	抓住	14	cousin	表兄弟姊妹
3	basket	籃子	15	club	社團
4	get	拿	16	secret	祕密
5	top	上面	17	handshake	握手
6	beautiful	美麗的	18	clubhouse	俱樂部
7	country	鄉村；國家	19	promise	承諾
8	friend	朋友	20	always	一直
9	front	前面	21	tricks	特技
10	someone	某個人	22	news	消息
11	somewhere	某個地方	23	anymore	再也不……
12	twin	雙胞胎	24	looking forward to	期待

3. Monday worksheet.

WEEK 14 FALL (11/25-11/29)

Friday November 29th
HOMEWORK
1. RWN p594 and 597

 

Thursday November 28th
Today we had our fortnightly story test, phonics activities with re- and un- and explored the seasons of Autumn and Winter in our science books.

HOMEWORK
1. Sign quiz, make corrections and return.

2. Worksheet.

Wednesday November 27th

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p210-231

2. Write 3 sentences using vocabulary words.

3. Worksheet

 

Tuesday November 26th
Today we worked on some activities with prepositional phrases and the prefixes un- and re-.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading p222-231

2. Write 3 sentences using vocabulary words.

3. Worksheet

 

Monday November 25th
Today we worked through phonics and vocabulary activities in our notebooks. We also introduced the new vocabulary and explored comprehension of our Stone Garden story.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 p210-221 The Stone Garden

2. Write 3 sentences using vocabulary words.

1	pansy	三色紫羅蘭	14	mild	溫和的
2	admire	欣賞	15	unwound	展開
3	continued	繼續(past tense)	16	poked	戳; 冒出(past tense)
4	explained	解釋(past tense)	17	miracle	奇蹟
5	offered	提供(past tense)	18	gaze	凝視
6	bulbs	球莖；球狀物	19	pocketful	滿袋的
7	buried	埋(past tense)	20	post	郵件
8	held	裝(past tense of hold)	21	kind/unkind	友善的/不和善的
9	appeared	冒出(past tense)	22	wind	上發條
10	herbs	草藥	23	rewind	倒帶
11	shrubs	矮樹	24	untie	解開
12	burst	冒出……	25	undress	寬衣
13	tender	細嫩	26	unload	卸下

3. Worksheet.

WEEK 13 FALL (11/18-11/22)

Friday November 22nd
HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 p210-221


Thursday November 21st
Today we worked on various spelling and vocabulary activities. We also completed phonics activities with the prefixed un- and re-.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 p222-231


Wednesday November 20th
Today we returned to revising vocabulary and working with the prefixes re- and -un.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 p210-221

Tuesday November 19th
Today students completed their second monthly English exams. We also had a class in the afternoon to continue introducing the new story.
NO HOMEWORK due to exams this week.


Monday November 18th
Today we spent some time introducing our new story 'The Stone Garden' and previewing new vocabulary words. We also spent time on final revision for the exam tomorrow.
NO HOMEWORK due to exams this week.

WEEK 12 FALL (11/11-11/15)

Friday November 15th

HOMEWORK

1. Study for written exam next week (please refer to exam scope).

 

Thursday November 14th
Today students completed their second monthly oral reading exam.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 Alexander Graham Bell 174-193

2. Worksheet.

 

Wednesday November 13th
Today students completed their second monthly listening exam.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 Simple Machines 138-155

2. Worksheet.

Tuesday November 12th
Today we continued our revision and exam preparation.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 Alexander Graham Bell 174-193

2. Worksheet.

Monday November 11th
Today we began revision and exam preparation. We are reviewing our vocabulary from W6-11 and key points of story comprehension from the readings.

HOMEWORK
1. Reading 1.5 Simple Machines 138-155

2. Worksheet.