Topics and Objectives for February 1-5, 2016

MATH: Topic: Measurement

  • Estimate and measure capacity using cups.
  • Estimate and measure cup, pint, quart and gallon.
  • Compare and order capacities of two or more objects.
  • Estimate and measure temperature on a thermometer.
  • Assessment: Order weights, capacities and temperature. 

ENGLISH: Topic: Writing Correct Sentences

Recognize capital letters at the beginning of sentences.

Recognize punctuation marks at the end of telling sentences and questions.

Write capital letters at the beginning of each sentence.

Write correct punctuation mark at the end of sentences.

 Identify and use exclamation mark.

Use capital letters and punctuation for proper nouns and titles. 

 

READING: Group one: “ My Robot” 

                        Group two: “Did You See Chip” 

                         Group3:  “Where Do Frogs Come From”

SPELLING: Group 1: Spelling           

dotted       spotted     hopped

dropped   stopped     shopped

jogged      hopping     dropping

stopping  shopping    cutting

running       jogging

 Challenge words

admitting      strutting      propped

The final consonant is usually doubled when ‘ed’ or ‘ing’ is added.

 

Group 2 Spelling words (qu & wh)                    

quit              quick    quiz                quack

quilt              squint      squid         whiz       

wheel       when        whip          which      

Challenge Words

squish      squash     whiskers

SCIENCE: Forest

  • Tell what a forest is.
  • Recognize that plants and animals have characteristics that help them live in a forest.
  •  Discuss the rainforest and identify layers of it.
  • Recognize that plants and animals that live in a rainforest find what they need to survive.
  • All About Animals Review.

SOCIAL STUDIES: Important Buildings in the Cayman Islands.

     Important Buildings in our Community.

    List at least six important buildings in Grand Cayman and two in Cayman Brac.

 

BIBLE: Joshua and Caleb

  • Assessment: The Ten Commandments
  • Joshua and Caleb faithfully serve the Lord as spies
  • Joshua lead the Israelites in the battle of Jericho.

 MEMORY VERSE: 

“Come near to God and he will come near to you”  James 4:8