Christmas Concert Rehearsals

We started off the day practicing for the Christmas concert. We spent all morning in the auditorium practicing our song and dance, watched other classes perform and practiced the song for the finale.

Students are very excited and have been working really hard!

Gym with Mrs. Jans

Calendar Routine

Gavin is our calendar helper this week

Devan is our weather reporter this week

Concert rehearsal

Students practiced again for the concert

Phonics

Students reviewed the long/short sound Oo.

We watched Jack hartman and listened to words that have the O sound. 

After, students came up with words that have the O sound and had to place the word in the correct group

Math: Addition

Students continued to explore addition. Students counted numbers on a dice and added them up.

Students worked on a worksheet.

Christmas Rehearsals

French with Mlle. Jessica

Show & Share

Kaysha brought in incense for the short i sound

Gavin was so excited to share his toy shark. Gavin knows that Shark starts with the letter S

Devan brought in an Ice pack for short i

Journal

Students wrote about 3 things they learned this week.

Math: Addition

Students continued exploring addition. Students created an addition story in their workbook.

"There are 10 marbles in a bag. Some are green and some are yellow. There are more yellow marbles than green. How many yellow marbles are there?" 

Students worked independently. After, we took up their work together on the carpet.

Gym with Mrs. Jans

After, we spent the rest of the afternoon rehearsing for the Christmas concert on stage with music. Students also practiced for the grand finale with all PYP students.

French with Mlle. Jessica

Thursday, December 7

Phonics

We started the day reviewing words that have short/long Ii sounds.

Students worked on a letter Ii worksheet.

Math: Addition

Students continued to explore addition and how to create an addition story using all the proper conventions (i.e. + and =)

Students formed two groups, the first group had 5 students, and  the other group had 2 students. 

Students counted and added to make the number 7.

After, students added more to the group that had 2 students, in total both groups had 5 students. Students know that 5 + 5 make 10. 

After, students worked in their math workbook and worked on different addition stories.

Book Fair:

Students went to the book fair with their reading buddies. Students browsed through books and created a wish list!

Unit of Inquiry: Seasons

Students continued to explore winter! As a class, we talked about the things we see, touch, feel, hear and taste during winter.

After, students worked on a winter booklet and wrote about what they see, feel, touch, taste and hear in winter.

Christmas Activities:

 Students created their own Christmas crafts and colored Christmas coloring pages and decorated our banner for the Christmas concert.

Thank you,

Ms. Ayoub

Christmas Concert