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Curriculum Highlights Classroom jobs and routines supporting independence Math counting, recognizing numbers and patterns Word Study review - vowels and consonants short a Social Studies The Melawati Way (school conduct code)
Reminders
Every Monday you will receive by email a newsletter with homework on it for the week. (Im hoping to also post this on our blog) Today, if you have not yet labeled your childs hat, backpack, lunchbox and drink bottle please do so with name and class 1MT. Tuesday, August 23rd, 6:30pm Open House. Curriculum evening for parents.
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Many vowels may be short, such as a in apple, or long, such as i in ice. However some may represent a different sound, work in a team or even be silent!
a e i o u
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A vowel is long when it represents the sound of its own name The sign to show that a vowel is long is a horizontal line placed over the vowel. This is called a macron. a e i y o u
A vowel is short when it represents the following sounds: a as in pat e as in pet i as in pit o as in pot u as in cut The sign for a short vowel is an inverted arc placed over the vowel letter. This is called a breve. a e i y o u
Homework Monday:
Talk with an adult about one thing you like about school. Read the word study words with an adult.
Tuesday:
Talk with an adult about the many ways you can Take Care of Yourself. Look at the word study words. Is the short a in the front, middle, or end of each word?
Wednesday:
Talk with an adult about the many ways you can Take Care of Others. What other words do you know that have short a?
Thursday:
Talk with an adult about the many ways you can Take Care of this Place. Practice writing short a in NSW foundation script. Posture, pencil grip, start at the dot, follow the arrow. (Remember: no need to print! You can do this on a whiteboard or something else good for the environment)
Friday:
Poem Collection. Put your finger on each word and recite/sing the songs/poems we have been learning in class. Put your Poem Collection back inside your backpack so that you remember to return it to school on Monday.
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