Tuesday 28 February 2023

Wednesday 3/1

 In our one period today we did some quick work in the phonics book.

Because of the shortened week we will not have a test on Friday this week.

This is the homework for tonight:

Wednesday

星期三

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                      

□3. Make              sentences using a VW  

□4. Worksheet:                            

□5.           picture dictionary # 1 - 9                          


Thursday 23 February 2023

Friday 2/24

After some quick review, we had our reading test.  Then we went over it.  Then we did a page in the notebook, talking again about common nouns.  Finally, we discussed the long weekend and looked at another Max and Ruby story, discussing the characters and introduced vocabulary words.

I hope that everyone has a great long weekend!

This is the homework for tonight:

Friday

星期五

□1. RS:   

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                                   

□3. Make              sentences using a VW           

□4. Worksheet:                             

□5.      Test corrections                                                          


Wednesday 22 February 2023

Thursday 2/23

 Today we reviewed our worksheet, then reviewed the vocabulary words and the phonics patterns /ch/ and /sh/ with a quick and fun activity:

phonics game


I also let the students know exactly what will be on the test tomorrow, with some examples where necessary:

1. spelling

2. unscramble vocabulary words

3. fill in the blanks with the unscrambled words

4. nouns (recognize and circle in a question)

5. questions about the story (similar to the worksheet)


We also did a couple of pages in the notebook, reviewing our vocabulary words and nouns.

This is the homework for tonight:

Thursday

星期四

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                                   

□3. Make              sentences using a VW                           

□4. Worksheet:                                  

□5. Study for quiz/test:           reading Test       


Tuesday 21 February 2023

Wednesday 2/22

Today we reviewed the reading and the vocabulary words.  

This is the homework for tonight:

Wednesday

星期三

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                    

□3. Make              sentences using a VW    

□4. Worksheet:                              

□5.          worksheet                                                      











This is the worksheet:


Xinmin Private Elementary School

G1 W2 Homework– A Big Fish for Max


102 / 103 / 104   Name: _______________ ID#:______

A.    Unscramble the words, then use them to fill in the correct blank:

sarth

sleape

thab

skrah

kalch

leshl

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.      Turtles and clams both live in a ____________.

2.      I need a ___________ because I am very dirty!

3.      We need a truck where I can throw away my ___________.

4.      ___________ give me a banana for my birthday.

5.      I like to go surfing but I don’t want to get eaten by a ____________.

6.      The teacher needs ___________ to write on the blackboard.

B. Write the words from the story, A Big Fish for Max:

1. Max sat. He got a red __________ in his net. But no fish bit.

2. Then Max got a black ship in his net. But no fish bit. And then Max got a clam __________ in his net.

3. “Well, we can all walk to the fish __________,” said Grandma.“And we can talk to the fish man.”

4. The fish man had lots of fish in a box. “We want a fresh fish,” said __________. “That fat fish is good.”

5. At home, Grandma put the fish in a hot pan. Then Ruby put the fish in a __________.

 

 

C Answer the following questions about A Big Fish for Max:

 

1.     What is the genre of this story?

a.     literary non-fiction          b. realistic fiction           c. animal fantasy

2.     Where will Max go to catch a big fish?

a.     the park                          b. the mall                            c. the shop

3.     How do the rabbits get to the pond?

a.     a road                              b. a path                               c. a river

4.     Which thing doesn’t Max catch at the pond?

a.     a red ball                         b. a black ship                      c. a fish

5.     Who calls the fish?

a.     Ruby                                b. Mr. Gaines                       c. Max

6.     Who sells the fish to Grandma?

a.     the bird man                  b. the fish man                    c. the rabbit man

7.     Which fish is good?

a.     the fat fish                      b. the thin fish                     c. the bad fish

8.     Where does Ruby put the fish?

a.     in a hot pan                   b. in a dish                            c. in a pond

 

 


Monday 20 February 2023

Tuesday 2/21

  Today we had our phonics day, looking at the short vowel sounds and the /y/ sound.

This is the homework for tonight:

Tuesday

星期二

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #     ,4x                                   

□3. Make              sentences using a VW     

□4. Worksheet:                             

□5.                      picture dictionary # 10 - 18          


Sunday 19 February 2023

Monday 2/20

 Today we went through our new vocabulary words, with a ppt and an activity.  They we did some work in the notebook.

Here is the ppt

week 2 vocab

This is the homework for tonight:

Monday

星期一

 

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #       ,4x                                   

□3. Make              sentences using a VW          

□4. Worksheet:                            

□5.       picture dictionary # 1 - 9         


Thursday 16 February 2023

Friday 2/17

   Today we had our test, then went over the answers. There were some new types of questions on the test, so I spent time talking about test taking strategy.  After the test, we spent some more time trying to catch up in the Notebook.

This is the homework for tonight:

Friday

星期五

□1. RS:   

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                                   

□3. Make              sentences using a VW                                      

□4. Worksheet:                              

□5.      Test corrections                                                          












I am not going to give additional homework tomorrow.

Thursday 2/16

  Today we reviewed out worksheet, then looked at the Powerpoint and notebook to review vocabulary in preparation for the test tomorrow.

This is the homework for tonight:

Thursday

星期四

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                                   

□3. Make              sentences using a VW   

□4. Worksheet:                           

□5. Study for quiz/test:           vocabulary Test           


Tuesday 14 February 2023

Wednesday 2/15

 Today we burned through some pages in the Notebook, trying to catch up on pages we didn't get to at the end of last semester. Tonight's homework is a worksheet to try to prepare the students for the vocabulary test on Friday.

This is the homework for tonight:

Wednesday

星期三

□1. RS:                                     pp.                    

□2. Write VW’s #            -          ,4x                                

□3. Make              sentences using a VW        

□4. Worksheet:                         

□5.          worksheet                                                      







This is the worksheet:


Xinmin Private Elementary School

G1 W2 Homework– A Big Fish for Max


102 / 103 / 104   Name: _______________ ID#:______

A.    Unscramble the words, then use them to fill in the correct blank:

 

thacc                 disa              posh                  nawt                tish

________        ________          ________         ________         ________

 

1.     ____________ is my favorite fish.

2.     What do you ___________ to eat for dinner?

3.     Let’s go to the ___________ and buy some new toys!

4.     He ___________ that he would give me a puppy for my birthday.

5.     If you can ____________ a fish for dinner, we can eat it!

 

B.    Unscramble the words, then use them to fill in the correct blank:

 

 

 

 

 

ship

 

 

 

 

fish

    

 

 

 

shop

 

 

C Write the words from the story, A Big Fish for Max:

 

1. “I wish I had a __________ to eat,” said Max.

2. “Then we will __________ a big fish,” said Grandma.

3. “We can __________ to the park,” said Ruby.

4. “And Max will __________ a big fish.”

5. “Good,” __________ Max. “Yum, yum, yum!”

6. The __________ in the park led to the pond. “Max can fish in __________ pond,” said Ruby.

 

 


Monday 6.19

 Today we reviewed all of our vocabulary words and readings in preparation for the exam tomorrow. This is the homework: Monday ...