Beaconhouse School System KG – II P.E.C.H.S
To: The Parents (Pre-Nursery) Topic: Sounds/life cycle of a butterfly Date: January/February 2019 Targets for the month of January/February ’2019
English Language Development • Sounds d, g, o, f, l, b, j, z, w, with their actions and vocabulary. • Matching sounds with its vocabulary. • Identifying the objects and tell the beginning sound. • Blend and segment sounds in words orally • Tracing of letters on sand paper letter and worksheet. Reader • Ted’s party bus sight words introduced ➢ Ted ➢ party ➢ bus ➢ the ➢ drove ➢ is ➢ red
Mathematical Development • Introduction of numbers 6 ,7,8and 9 • 2D shapes rectangle • Number values 1-6 • Comparisons between quantities • Order a small set of consecutive numbers from 1-10. • Know that numbers identify how many objects are in a set. • Count to 6 with one to one correspondence. • Concept of adding one more • Making patterns through shapes
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1BPd3it9dQ • https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=square+shape+song
• https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=number+counting+song Concepts: • big/bigger, small/smaller, tall/taller. • rough/smooth, hard/soft.
Knowledge and Understanding of the World Around Us • • • • • •
Talk about body parts of birds and fish. Understand and talk how to take care of animals in their environment. Sorting of hot/cold, hard/soft, rough/smooth objects. Differentiate between loud and soft sounds. Life cycle of a butterfly. Identify animals and mini beasts e.g. butterfly, caterpillar, ants,
mosquito, elephant, fish, tiger, cats, dog, rabbit etc. Android Applications Follow the applications below for reinforcement
• Pre cursive for writing • • • •
Star fall reading App Jolly phonics lessons Montessori word lite Animal’s sounds matching App
Follow the links below to practice: Phonics: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gilbertjolly.teachphonics.te achers&hl=en Reading: http://more2.starfall.com/n/level-a/learn-to-read/load.htm
“If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn.” Ignacio Estrada
“Children are great imitators.. So give them something great to imitate.”