Prek Blog: abril 2019

viernes, 26 de abril de 2019

April 29- May 3

May 1- Holiday - Honduras Labor Day

May 3 - Midterms Progress Report go home

Save the date !! Early Childhood will have a
special celebration for Mother' s on May 9th.

Reminders:
- Every Tuesday Homework is send home. Homework should be back to school on Thursday. Please don’t forget to send the folder and notebook back
-Please make sure your child is ONLY bringing toys of topics required by the teacher.

This week we will continue learning about our abc. We will be working on recognizing the letters with their sound, letter formation, vocabulary of the letter, remember always emphasizing on the short vowel sounds. This week we will be studying about the letter Yy. The vocabulary words for this letter are: yogurt, yell, yellow, yak, yard, yes, yawn, yo-yo, yolk, year.

Child assigned should take at least five (5) items that they have at home that begin with this letter. Items should be at school on Monday and we will send them back on Friday. For this week we have Exauce Ndinga .
Thank you for your support!!

The following link you will find a PowerPoint presentation with the vocabulary, in case you would like to review at home with your child.
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9h-xCekmFlXQ1JseFVYbUxXZWM

We are attaching links of some of Letter Xx videos if you would like to listen and sing at home with your kid:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWJSE_p0akY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZC3a6GnwTo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8PdL8ydI28

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yua6LaU--go

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkfObnH92TA

We would like your support on once in awhile review the ABC’s letter names and sound. Here are some songs we use in class every day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkR4E2KXhRA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BELlZKpi1Zs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djz82FBYiug

Some of the stories we will be reading this week are:

There an Alligator Under my Bed by Mercy Mayer, The There's a Nightmare In My Closet, bringing back that story's imaginative young hero for an even funnier nighttime adventure. Full-color illustrations.

In math, will continue working with numbers. We will continue working with numbers 0-15 on how to represent and identify using tally marks, ten frames, number formation, and name of the number, one-to-one correspondence, and sequencing.

Our Nursery Rhyme this week is: “Hockey Pockey”

We are attaching you the link of the videos of this song we will be learning throughout the week. We will learn two versions of this nursery rhyme. Just a little tip to have fun at home listening and acting out our song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rq--QeiPuA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZinb6rVozc

In Science we will begin learning the unit about Zoo Animals. We are going to learning and discussing about some different types of zoo and Wild Animals. Some of the vocabulary words we will be focusing are: lion, gorilla, macaw, monkey, zebra, ostrich, hippo, giraffe, elephant, alligator, snake, peacock. If you have any books or posters, ideas or any other material that you would like to share with us it would be greatly appreciated.

The following link you will find a PowerPoint presentation with the vocabulary, in case you would like to review at home with your child.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9h-xCekmFlXN0loZ0V3cmltN2c

domingo, 21 de abril de 2019

April 23-26

Dear Prek Parents,

Reminders:

- Every Tuesday Homework is send home. Homework should be back to school on Thursday. Please don’t forget to send the folder back

Child assigned should take at least five (5) items that they have at home that begin with this letter. Items should be at school on Monday and we will send them back on Friday. For this week we have Sebastian Mendoza

***Note: On Friday, the assigned students, will have to share eatable things for 20 friends such as letter x cookies, etc. for children to taste. We do this to close our letter unit.

The following link you will find a PowerPoint presentation with the vocabulary, in case you would like to review at home with your child.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9h-xCekmFlXU3VlNUw5aXFIUEE

We are attaching links of some of Letter Xx videos if you would like to listen and sing at home with your kid:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eXZ2w_Ent4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qj4nyH2aWVc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZPms5-6PfA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RX9Pm9qj_QY

We would like your support on occasionally review the ABC’s letter names and sound. Here are some songs we use in class every day.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BELlZKpi1Zs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1btvnID6Z_A&t=72s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkR4E2KXhRA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq3yfQnllfQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJPNEH5kNH8

Some of the stories we will be reading this week are:

Some of the stories we will be reading this week are:

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly, everyone knows the song about the old lady who swallowed a fly, a spider, a bird, and even worse, but who's ever seen what's going on inside the old lady's stomach? With this inventive die-cut artwork, Simms Tabak gives us a rollicking, eye-popping version of the well-loved poem.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCaYt1KxZiY

In math, will continue working with numbers. We will work with numbers 0-14 on how to represent and identify using tally marks, ten frames, number formation, and name of the number, one-to-one correspondence, and sequencing. We will begin working on Opposite Words: top/bottom, in/out, up/down, clean/dirty, empty/full, day/night, on/off, girl/boy, hot/cold, slow/fast

Here are some OPPOSITE WORD Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdGbLpWlOpY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT_6d_Z0To0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGeuA4iJ8vI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNUZBHlRH4Y

We would like your support on occasionally review counting and numbers. NEW SONGS 0-20. Here are some songs we use in class every day:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Ajq682yrA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq4UAss33qA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VLxWIHRD4E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4sWyckBaOM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNw1SSz18Gg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYPsRs7HVz8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR-cfDsHCGA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yt8GFgxlITs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz_EQSfFx0g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85M1yxIcHpw

Counting by 10’s to 100 videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gmEe0-_ex8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGBu6OY81Mw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpRdyaHGqSo

Our Nursery Rhyme this week is: “Peter Works with One Hammer”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMdlxZScVF8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37ZvrB4oC-A

In Science we will learn the unit about Zoo Animals. We are going to be discussing about some different types of zoo and Wild Animals. Some of the vocabulary words we will be focusing are: lion, gorilla, macaw, monkey, zebra, ostrich, hippo, giraffe, elephant, alligator, snake, peacock.

The following link you will find a PowerPoint presentation with the vocabulary, in case you would like to review at home with your child.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9h-xCekmFlXN0loZ0V3cmltN2c

We have talked to the students that we have started the hot season in Honduras. PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR CHILD WITH A WATER BOTTLE EVERY DAY. Have them wear light clothes; they can bring a hat to protect from the sun, put sunscreen on their face and arms.

viernes, 5 de abril de 2019

April-8-12

***Note: On Friday, the assigned students, will have to share eatable things for 20 friends such as watermelon, waffles, walnuts, white chocolate, wafer cookies, etc. for children to taste. We do this to close our letter unit.

The following link you will find a PowerPoint presentation with the vocabulary in case you would like to review at home with your child.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1tpyM4EazoXd8d6w9zS7FOPLjGauFVDlepCCfobWi9Bg

We are attaching links of some of Letter Ww videos if you would like to listen and sing at home with your kid:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yCg2dZaaD0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ9zokXKszM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbUIYnDZZ-M

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZGsd_iomq0

We would like your support on occasionally review the ABC’s letter names and sound. Here are some songs we use in class every day.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BELlZKpi1Zs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1btvnID6Z_A&t=72s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkR4E2KXhRA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq3yfQnllfQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJPNEH5kNH8

Our Easter party will be on Thursday , April 11 th . We are requesting for each child to bring 12 eggs. Also for this celebration each child should bring their own basket.

To wrap-up letter W, on Friday April 12 th we will be playing WATER GAMES! Please send water balloons, water guns, or any other game toy we could use. Please send a towel and extra clothes. MAKE SURE EVERYTHING IS LABELED WITH YOUR CHILD’S NAME!!

Some of the stories we will be reading this week are:

The Boy Who Creid Wolf, Sam should be looking after his sheep, but instead he can't help but play cruel tricks on the villagers by crying wolf. Will Sam soon be caught out by his own joke?

Here are some OPPOSITE WORD Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdGbLpWlOpY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT_6d_Z0To0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGeuA4iJ8vI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNUZBHlRH4Y

We would like your support on occasionally review counting and numbers. NEW SONGS 0-20. Here are some songs we use in class every day:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Ajq682yrA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq4UAss33qA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VLxWIHRD4E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4sWyckBaOM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNw1SSz18Gg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYPsRs7HVz8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR-cfDsHCGA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yt8GFgxlITs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz_EQSfFx0g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85M1yxIcHpw

Our Nursery Rhyme this week is: “The Wheels on the Bus”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xO7nZ6_K1-0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLvbJ6e_SdI

In Social Studies we will continue the unit about Easter. We are going to learning and discussing about the Easter Holiday. Some of the vocabulary words we will be focusing are: bunny, easter eggs, flowers, chocolates, chick, basket, lamb. If you have any books or posters, ideas or any other material that you would like to share with us it would be greatly appreciated.

The following link you will find a PowerPoint presentation with the vocabulary, in case you would like to review at home with your child.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9h-xCekmFlXRFRQZjdYa1l4LTg

Tote bags were sent home.Please fill them with your donations and return the bag by Wednesday April 10 th

Wishing you a very Happy Easter that is filled with plenty of LOVE and HAPPINESS.
Classes resume on Tuesday April 23 rd . Enjoy your Semana Santa .