Week of 15 th April 2013 The students inquired into their sixth Unit –How we organize ourselves. Central idea- In a workplace people share responsibility towards a common purpose. Inquiry Into- • Purpose of a workplace • Interconnectedness of people in a workplace • Importance of shared vision or common purpose Key Concepts - Function, Causation, Change Related Concepts– Cooperation, Employment
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Week of 15th
April 2013
The students inquired into their sixth Unit –How we organize ourselves. Central idea- In a workplace people share responsibility towards a common purpose.
Inquiry Into-
• Purpose of a workplace
• Interconnectedness of people in a workplace
• Importance of shared vision or common purpose
Key Concepts- Function, Causation, Change Related Concepts– Cooperation, Employment
Students were involved in- Group discussion on roles and responsibilities of people involved in a
Restaurant and School -to understand the interconnectedness of people in a workplace.
Audio visual on the different functions of a workplace. Comprehension exercise based on the poem- ‘Together’ focusing on poet’s
message, importance of team work and their thoughts about the same. Familiarization to rhyming words- identified the set of rhyming words from the
poem and made their own poem using rhyming words. Introduction to Acrostic poem as a form of writing where the first letter spells
out a word or a message and made acrostic poems on words from the inquiry- Together and Teamwork.
Understanding the conversion of litres and millilitres and solved different mathematical equations based on the same.
Assessment of the concepts done in measurement. Introduction to the concept of Position- familiarised to the terms ‘rows’ and
‘columns’ and solved questions describing the position of the given pictures.
Suggested activity- Encourage your child to make their own acrostic poem on their first and last name. They may even choose the name from any one of their family
members.
Brainstorming on the roles and responsibilities of people in a
workplace Videos on workplace
Children making their own poem acrostic poems
Poems made by the children
Identifying rows and columns
Standard Level: Reading and writing practice of words with matraa Dictation on the same ‘Ling’ (gender) Names of the days Making sentences Viewing and listening to Hindi animated stories and
and oral comprehension based on the same Home Work- Rehearse the spellings and names of animals and also revise the sounds of the animals given in
the worksheet for assessment on Wednesday (24thApril, 2013) Intermediate Level: Reading assessment on and matraas Recitation of the poem Introduction to matraa Writing practice of words with the same Viewing and listening to Hindi animated stories and
and oral comprehension based on the same Home Work- Read and rehearse the given words for dictation on Wednesday (24thApril, 2013) Abinitio Level: Introduction to and matraas Reading and writing practice of words with the same Counting numbers upto 25 ‘Vilom shabd’ (opposites) Viewing and listening to story and oral comprehension based on the same
Specialists
Students in the dance class
Students were introduced to some basics of internet like www, hyperlinks, web browsers, websites, address bar, search engines through an online educational site at http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/indexold.htm
Discussion was held on responsibilities/safe guards while working on internet through an online educational site at: http://www.kidscomjr.com/games/safety/safety.html
Summative assessment was done on internet through a worksheet to analyse their understanding on the basics of internet.
The students completed their stuffed toy making activity. They learnt drawing of animals- giraffe, tiger and lion. Exercise on development of composition using bigger and varied forms. Focus on drawing and compositional skills