Classroom Briefing for Parents
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Classroom Briefing for Parents
Primary2 Parent Briefing Agenda •School’s / Teacher’s Expectations •Curriculum •Assessment •PAL •AOB At a glance: • School’s Expectations • Pupils’ Roles School’s Expectations Discipline •School rules and consequences (See Student Planner pg 15 - 23) •Class Rules School’s Expectations Homework / Daily Class Work • Prompt Submission of Homework • Neatness of Work • Acknowledgement of pupil’s work Reminders • Absences from School - All absences must be accompanied with a Medical Certificate or a Letter from Parents. • Maths Remedial Class - Selected pupils are strongly encouraged to attend their remedial classes every Thursday Leadership Roles in the Classroom Leaders Class Monitors Group Leaders • Functional Roles Collect, return and mark (optional) the attendance register Keep the class quiet/disciplined when teacher is not around Make sure that everyone keeps quiet during assemblies Answer the class intercom Assist all students or teachers where needed Lock/Unlock the classroom doors Dissemination of information Make sure that all group members : submit their homework or class work copy their homework into their diaries keep their work areas clean work as a team assign jobs are well taken care of have a job assigned during group work Executive Roles Lead in class projects Lead in class events Lead in group projects Lead in presentations Leadership Roles in the • Classroom Leadership Roles Leaders PE Leaders Assistant PE Leaders Functional Roles Report team attendance Conduct warm up for the class (on rotation) Instruct the team on what is to be done Advocate the 8 habits of the highly effective person Collect apparatus for the team Keep the team intact and united Co-lead with PE leaders Ensure that team members play fairly Motivate team members to play well Executive Roles Lead the class in warm ups Explain and demonstrate the execution of skills Explain and demonstrate simple activities Step up to lead the team Explain and demonstrate simple activities Pupils’ Roles / Duties in the • Classroom Leadership Roles Class roles/duties Energy Captain Environment Monitor Gatekeeper Functional Roles Switch on/off lights and fans Conserve energy Promote recycling Clear recycling boxes in the class Change the day and date cards Place the sign post when the class leaves the classroom Ensure that a note is written to inform class movement Class Librarian Make sure that the library cupboard is neat Stock-taking of books Help teachers with distribution Keep record of students’ loan and send reminders White Board Captain Clean the white board in the class Take charge of the white board markers and ensures constant supply Do a thorough clean of the white board once a month IT Support Switch on / off the projector Switch on / off the visualiser Pull the screen Pupils’ Roles / Duties in the Classroom Class roles/duties Functional Roles Staff Room Captain Assist teachers to carry the books / worksheets to the staffroom Assist teachers to collect marked books/resources from the staffroom Materials Helper Assist teachers to distribute worksheets, books and resources to the various group leaders Take good care of all materials and resources Tidy and clean all materials and resources in the classroom Notice Board Captain Ensure that the class notice boards are well-decorated Ensure that the class notice boards are constantly updated Cleanliness Captain Open/Close Classroom windows Ensure class cleanliness / organisation Presentation Outline • P2 English Curriculum • Programmes to support the English Curriculum in school • Assessment • How you can support your child English Language and Literacy Curriculum @ Kellock Listening Reading Literacy Development Speaking Writing Building 21st century competencies - Critical thinkers/ listeners/ - Confident speakers/Effective communicator - Self-directed learners English Language and Literacy Curriculum @ Kellock Reading Writing Speaking STELLAR Literacy Programme Project Write Right Show and Tell Shared Book Approach (SBA) Kellock Reading Lab Programme • School-based Phonics curriculum • Levelled Readers Modified Language Experience Apporach (MLEA) Learning Centres (LC) Book Buzz @ Kellock Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening Pick and Tell English Language and Literacy Curriculum @ Kellock Reading Writing Speaking STELLAR Literacy Programme Project Write Right Show and Tell Shared Book Approach (SBA) Kellock Reading Lab Programme • School-based Phonics curriculum • Levelled Readers Modified Language Experience Apporach (MLEA) Learning Centres (LC) Book Buzz @ Kellock Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening Pick and Tell English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock STELLAR • STrategies for • English • Language • Learning • And • Reading The Stellar Pedagogic Model Shared Book Approach Modified Language Experience Approach Part 1 Part 2 Reading for understanding and enjoyment Explicit teaching of language items, structures and skills • word study & phonics Shared experience followed by Class Writing Group Writing Individual Writing •grammar and vocabulary •Media/visual literacy •Speech and drama Scaffolding for Success Follow-up activities e.g. •Art and craft •music Weaving between whole – parts - whole Differentiated Learning rough Learning Centres: E.g. Reading Centre, Word Study Centre, Listening Centre Modified language experience approach (MLEA) English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock • Scaffolded writing process. • Extend and expand on the language skills learned from the Big Books of SBA. • Leverages on experiences to spark off ideas and provide schema. Modified language experience approach (MLEA) Shared experience English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Friendship Day Class Dictated Story(CDS) Group Writing Individual Writing Helps to reinforce the word identification skills, vocab and language structures. ProjectWrite Right (School initiated programme) Learning Platforms Thematic Based Experiential learning STELLAR at Lower Primary English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Reading Writing Speaking STELLAR Programme Literacy Programme Project Write Right Speech and Drama Shared Book Approach (SBA) Kellock Phonics Programme • School-based Phonics curriculum Levelled Readers Modified Language Experience Apporach (MLEA) Learning Centres (LC) Show and Tell Book Buzz @ Kellock Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening Kellock Phonics Programme School-based Phonics Curriculum • Phonics initiated to enhance oracy in our pupils. • Teaching is explicit and systematic. • Decodable books used. English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Kellock Phonics Programme School-based Phonics Curriculum • Phonics initiated to enhance oracy in our pupils. • Teaching is explicit and systematic. • Decodable books used. English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Kellock Phonics Programme English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock School-based Levelled Readers Phonics Curriculum • Cater to the different • Phonics initiated to reading abilities of enhance oracy in our pupils. pupils. • Teaching is explicit and systematic. • Decodable books used. Kellock Phonics Programme English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Levelled Readers • Cater to the different reading abilities of pupils. Benchmark Assessment : Levelled Readers Reading Decode(Read) Decode Encode (Spell) Fluent Readers Book Buzz @ Kellock Recommended book titles Title Author The Cat in the Hat Dr. Seuss Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak The Polar Express Chris Van Allsburg The Little House Virginia Lee Burton Caps for Sale Esphyr Slobodkina The Art Lesson Tomie De Paola Stellaluna Janell Cannon Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Mem Fox Amazing Grace Mary Hoffman Arthur series Marc Tolon Brown Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears (V Aardema) Leo and Diane Dillon Swimmy Leo Lionni Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse Kevin Henkes The Paper Bag Princess Robert N Munsch Edward the Emu Sheena Knowles Recommended book titles Title The Polar Express Green Eggs and Ham The Cat in the Hat Where the Wild Things Are Love You Forever Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day The Mitten Stellaluna Oh, The Places You’ll Go Strega Nona The Velveteen Rabbit How the Grinch Stole Christmas The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Chicka Chicka Boom Boom The Complete Tales of Winnie the Pooh If You Give a Mouse a Cookie The Lorax Amazing Grace Jumanji Author Chris Van Allsburg Dr Suess Dr Suess Maurice Sendak Robert N.Munsch Judith Viorst Jan Brett Janell Canon Dr Suess Tomie De Paola Margery Williams Dr Suess Jon Scieszka John Archambault A.A. Milne Laura Joffe Numeroff Dr Suess Mary Hoffman Chris Van Allsburg Recommended book titles Title Math Curse Are You My Mother The Napping House Sylvester and the Magic Pebble The Tale of Peter Rabbit Hortan Hatches the Egg Basil of Baker Street The Little Engine That Could Curious George Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Arthur Series Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse The Little House Amelia Bedelia The Art Lesson Caps for Sale Clifford, the Big Red Dog The Paperbag Princess Author Jon Scieszka Philip D. Eastman Audrey Wood William Steig Beatrix Potter Dr Suess Eve Titus Watty Piper Han Augusto Rey Mem Fox Tolon Brown Kevin Henkes Virginia Lee Burton Peggy Parish Tomie De Paola Esphyr Slobodkina Norman Bridwell Robert N. Munsch English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Reading Writing Speaking STELLAR Programme Literacy Programme Project Write Right Speech and Drama Shared Book Approach (SBA) Kellock Reading Lab Programme • School-based Phonics curriculum • Levelled Readers Modified Language Experience Apporach (MLEA) Learning Centres (LC) Show and Tell Book Buzz @ Kellock Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening Project Write Right English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock • Aims to teach pupils writing skills in narrative by breaking the skills into bite-sizes for easy retention, comprehension and practice. Group Activity (Opening using time/weather) English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock Reading Writing Speaking STELLAR Programme Literacy Programme Project Write Right Poetry Recitation Shared Book Approach (SBA) Kellock Reading Lab Programme • School-based Phonics curriculum • Levelled Readers Modified Language Experience Apporach (MLEA) Learning Centres (LC) Show and Tell Book Buzz @ Kellock Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening Poetry RECITATION English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock • Aim to develop students into confident and effective communicators. • Through this platform, students will develop and acquire basic drama skills and have the opportunity to be exposed to poetry. Show and Tell English Language and Literacy Programme @ Kellock • Aim to develop students into confident and effective communicators. • Skills to develop confident speakers will be taught to pupils. • Skills include: – Presentation skills such as posture, voice projection, eye contact – Writing a script What you can do to support your child? • Read to and with your child. • Be open to the different types of children books. • Be encouraging and allow them to develop and learn at their own pace. Reading Strategies to avoid • DVD programs with words flashing on the TV screen will not teach your child to read. • Memorising phonics rule is not an effective strategy in teaching reading. Programmes Problem Solving Package (PSP) Speed Challenge Math Alive Learning Journey Supermarket Trail Problem Solving Programme (PSP) Intent: To develop P1 – P6 students problem solving skills through the teaching of heuristics and thinking skills using the thinking routine UPER Step 1 (A) : Understand the What are you asked to find/solve? Problem What facts do you have? What do you know that is not stated in the problem? Step 2 (B) : Plan What strategies do you know? Try a strategy that seems workable Step 3 (C) : Execute the Write out the steps Plan Think of the big steps first, and then do the little steps Step 4 (D) : Review Re-read the question Did you answer the questions asked? Does your answer make sense? Problem Solving Package (PSP) Draw it Out Model Drawing (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division) Look for a Pattern Work Backwards Guess & Check Math Alive Intent: To engage students Learning beyond the classroom in authentic tasks to explore mathematics concepts and ideas at students’ own pace Connect Math to daily lives and together with their Parents. Collect 12 stars and exchange for this nice badge S/N 1 2 3 No. of Stars Tasks Paste a receipt on a piece of A4 paper. Highlight the receipt number. Write down the largest and smallest 3-digit number using the digits given. Go to a bus stop. Take a picture of at least 6 different bus numbers. Paste it on a piece of paper. Group these numbers into odd and even numbers. What do you notice about the digits in the ‘ones’ place of the even and odd numbers? Create a card game or board game that requires the use of the 4 operations (+ , -, ×, ÷) of numbers within 1000 Include the instructions and rules on how to play the game. (Eg: Monopoly, Snap) 4 5 Create a song / jingle / poem / haiku on multiplication and division of 2, 3, 4 or 5. Perform the song / jingle / poem / haiku you have created in class. Find labels of 2 products that show units of measurement in grams (g). Paste the labels on a piece of paper Date completed Parent’s Signature Teacher’s Signature Math Alive Compulsory task 1 : Paste a receipt on a piece of A4 paper. Highlight the receipt number. Write down the largest and smallest 3-digit number using the digits given. Greatest Number : 987 Smallest Number : 101 Math Alive Compulsory task 2 : Cut out advertisements from the newspaper or supermarket brochures showing different brands of similar items. Paste the picture and price of the item onto a piece of paper. Math Alive Compulsory task 3 : Take at least 3 pictures of objects that are made out of the following 3D shapes in your house / around your neighbourhood. (Eg: cuboid, cube, cone, cyclinder, etc) Speed Challenge To develop speed and accuracy through straight forward computations Supermarket Trail Make connections between math and authentic learning experiences Financial Literacy Curriculum - comparing prices - budgeting MOTHER-TONGUE CURRICULUM P2 Parents Briefing 23rd Jan 2015 Modular Approach (P2) Students who need more support in learning CL Majority of students Students with interest and ability Bridging Module Core Module Enrichment module Core Module Holistic Assessment Holistic Assessment Core Module Holistic Assessment P2 Cerise Chinese Banding 1 ANNIKA RENAE THIEN 17 2 HAZEL LEE SI TING 18 3 KWON SUN JIN, GRACIE 19 4 MADISON ANN LO 5 MEVIS GAY 6 NATALYN TEO ZI LIN (ZHANG ZILIN) 7 NG JAY EN 8 RACHEL LAU JIE YING 9 SOW YU XIN 10 TESSA TAN QI HUI 11 ZHU LE XUAN 12 ELIZABETH LOO SHI EN 13 JULIA ANNE LEOW HUI XIN 14 RINA SAHTEENE REGNO SUGPATAN 15 VERONICA LIAU JIN WEN 16 ZOE ANNE SLOANE 20 Miss Zhang Linyue (张老师) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 38 29 Mrs Esther Tan (郭老师) 30 ANG HUI JUN VANESSA HILLARY CELINA ISABELA MADAMBA ABUEG CHAN ZENLING CHNG HUI JIN CHUA YUE XUAN AMANDA CLARYSE CHENG YING XIN FIONA TAN LIN XUAN JENELL LIM JIA YI LAUREN NEO NING EN LEE SHU RUI LIM LE QING LUCIA PAIGE LOH WAN SEON SASHA SANJINI RAVEENTHERAN SHIRLEEN HO YITING Ms Xu Jing (徐老师) P2 Indigo Chinese Banding 1 CHAI SHEENYEE 14 2 CHAN SZE YIN 15 3 CLAUDIA XUE EN PEERIS 16 4 EMILY SIM LIN XI 5 KEIRA PHUA SYN NING 6 LIM NI 7 NICOLE CHEAH LI JIA 8 PNG SI XUAN, MIKAELA 9 TANG XIN YU 10 ALANNAH NG GAI XUN 11 CADENCE NG 12 NADIA ALISSA KOSDI 13 SOON LE XUAN LESHANE 17 Mdm Liu Shiwei (刘老师) 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Mrs Esther Tan (郭老师) 25 26 27 28 29 CHOI MING XIN CHUA ZI XUAN EZANN SEPHIRA TAN JEONG SE RYOUNG JERLYNE TAN SI TING KANG XIN YI KEELEY JAEDE ENRUI BUTLER KWONG MINGYUN LEONG YUN JIA NATALIE TAN HUI EN NAW ANGELINE THAW RENAE GAN XI EN SHANNON LEE-KARIM SIM HUI YI NEUKO VICTORIA KWEK YAP SI QI, ANGEL Mdm Wong Foong Li (黄老师) P2 Lavender Chinese Banding 1 CHAN CHUN YI, SARAH 15 2 CHONG HUI XUAN 16 3 CHUANG WENG YIN NADYA 17 4 DESTINEE TAY HUI XIN 5 FAITH KIRSTEN TAN 6 KASEY CHUA 7 KOH LU HUI CHARIS 8 LI WENXIN RACHEL 9 PAIGE NG QINYI 10 SHANNON TEO LE XUAN 11 SING ZI QI JADE 12 TAN YI HSUEN 13 YEO LI XIANG 14 LIM SIYU, CELESTE 18 19 Mdm Liu Shiwei (刘老师) 20 21 22 23 24 Mrs Esther Tan (郭老师) ALANNAH YEO YUAN LE CADENCE TOK EN GHEE CHARLIZE LAM EMMA LIM YAN MIN EMMA WAN KAIPIN GABRIELLE SIM HUI YING JANAE WOON EN JERALYN HENG YI TING LEE LE PARIS MARISA PATIL 25 NADINE NG 26 NAW EVANGELINE THAW 27 NG PEI LING 28 QUAH YAO YI GRIER Miss Koh Wee Mong (许老师) P2 Lilac Chinese Banding 1 ALEXIS LOW JIA YING 2 CARINE LEE 3 CHLOE TENG RUI XUAN 4 CHONG ZI ERN RACHAEL 5 CHUNG EN-QI 6 HUANG LEXUAN RACHEL 7 LEE PEI ROU, CERICIA 8 LIN ZIYING 9 MEREDITH AMBER CHUA RONG TING 10 NEO TONG WEI, MAEGAN 11 QUEK CHIEN YEE, SOPHIA 12 THAM YU QING 13 TNG HUI QING 14 JIMIN SONG 15 Mdm Liu Shiwei (刘老师) Mrs Esther Tan (郭老师) 15 AMELIA NEO HUI EN 16 ARIEL SOBRIELO 17 DELILAH FOGARTY EL FATTACHI ESSAKALI 18 EMMANUELLE LAETITIA LIM MING 19 FAITH NG KAIXIN 20 JANE NGUYEN NGOC MINH ANH 21 KIMBERLY LOW SHI XIAN 22 LARA QUAH SHEEN SUN 23 NAOMI GOH EN XUAN 24 NICOLE LIM KAR ENG 25 PEARLSIA NG ZHAO HAN Ms Xu Jing (徐老师) P2 Magenta Chinese Banding 1 CHLOE YEE EN NING 14 2 CHOW XIN YING CLAIRE 15 3 CLAIRE CHEE LI ANN 16 4 FAITH YANG 5 KAYLA HENG E-JEAN 6 KLAUDIA TOH YI JING 7 LEE XUE EN AERIEL 8 NG SUM YEE (WU QINYI) 9 NICOLE SIM RUI SHI 10 OH RACHEL 11 JERNISE TOON ZHIYI 12 KEISHA-ANNE ESPANOL PHILLIPS 13 LAETITIA LIM RUOYUN 17 Miss Zhang Linyue (张老师) 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Mrs Esther Tan (郭老师) 26 ASHLEY LEONG ASHLEY-ANNE LEE CARRIE CHOW CHAN KAI WEN ENG CADHLA GISELLE RUSIANTO KEK HO YU XUAN ARWEN JANELLE CHAN WAI YEE LIEW JING HUI ASHLYN MEGAN LORELEI LEE MING EN REGGINA TAY SUN LING SARAH NG KEE EN SHAUNA DIYA SIDHU 27 ZARA ALLYXANDRIA CHOO TZE EANN Miss Koh Wee Mong (许老师) P2 Violet Chinese Banding 1 ANG YUN YI, SHYANN 15 2 CELESTE TOH WEN SHUEN 16 3 CHLOE YEO LUE GI 17 4 JANESSA LOW SI EN 5 KAYLA YURIE TOH 6 KU JING SHUEN 7 LIM EN QI, CHLOE 8 LOKE KAYEN 9 MEGAN LIM YI XIN 10 NICOLE CHUA YI TONG 11 PEARLE TEO JUE ZI 12 SARAH SAW YI YAN 13 TAN MINZHEN MEAGAN RAE 14 ZHAO JINGHAN 18 19 20 21 Miss Zhang Linyue (张老师) 22 23 ASHLYNN CHOO MIN QI CHUA KIT HAE REBECCA MAE CLAIRE ELISIA KHO EVA NICOLE TAN BORROMEO GOH SHI HUI, TIARA LAU JIA QI Mdm Wong Foong Li (黄老师) LEE SI XIAN SHERMIN NATALIE TEO HNG YEE (ZHANG XINYI) TEO JIA EN , BERNICE 24 TNG ZI XUAN 25 RAGONTON LOUISE SHANE MISOLA Mrs Esther Tan (郭老师) CL Learning resources: iflashbook Game (游戏乐翻天) Mc Online (华文、冠军王等练习) Xuele (学乐) Oracy Eland (听说E乐园) CL Programme: “Let’s Talk” 你一言,我一语 ICT-enriched oracy programme which leverages on mobile technology Fun and interactive oral lesson packages Develop students to be confident speakers in Chinese Language MTL Fortnight: Chinese Story Telling by Edmund Chen Zhi Cai In order to cultivate the interest in reading, we will invite the famous artist Mr Edmund Chen Zhi Cai to conduct a mass story telling (level) with the pupils during the MTL Fortnight. TL Learning Resources: Pazhahutamil – E-learning Portal Engage your child with a cloud of attention-grabbing and relevant digital multimedia learning resources, including games that can be found in Pazhahutamil website. TL Enrichment Programme: P2 “Villupaattu traditional story telling ” In line with the school’s vision towards 21st Century Competency. Develop students to be confident speakers in Tamil Language. Villupaathu music creation Dates: 12th February Time: During MT lesson ML Learning Resources Engage your child with a host of interesting and relevant digital multimedia learning resources, including games and grammar practices that can be found in the TINTA and MC online website. Tinta Tunas Mekar Dalam Talian MC Online ML Enrichment Programme o o o Dikir Barat Workshop Enhance the spirit of patriotism and love for the country among the younger generation Inculcate the spirit of united and strengthen relationship among students Widen students’ knowledge on the Malay culture and the use of Malay language Date: 5 February 2015 Time: 1.40pm-3.40pm (Thursday) Venue: School REPORT CARD OF THE FUTURE, TODAY HOLISTIC REPORTING MODULE HOLISTIC ASSESSMENT TERMLY REPORT Programme For Active Learning (PAL) Objectives: Provide broad exposure to Sports, Dance, Drama, Visual Arts and Outdoor Skills through fun and varied activities Facilitate the well-rounded development of pupils in the 5 learning domains (cognitive, moral, social, aesthetics, physical) Provide varied avenues for pupils to develop social emotional competencies Sports Outdoor Education Dance Term 1 Cerise Indigo Lilac Lavender Magenta Violet Term 2 Magenta Violet Cerise Indigo Lilac Lavender Term 3 Lilac Lavender Magenta Violet Cerise Indigo Performing Arts (Dance) Experience different cultures through Chinese, Malay and Indian dance Sports Engage students through a variety of sports & games and extend their kinesthetic abilities Explore, create and improvise activities in Share ideas with one another sports & games Outdoor Education Buddy aid Knot-tying Map reading Admin K-Bites monthly updates Can be found in CHIJ Kellock website Thank You! 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