A Week in Photos (June 10-14)

Here are the photos from last week. You can see the rest in the JUNE PHOTO ALBUM.

Theme Class

Watermelon Class like to tell each other secrets during Circle Time!

Driving our motorboats around the classroom...  vroooooo!

Phonics Class

 The girls like to read and write English ^^

 We are practicing to write more. Don't forget to sit up properfly!

Art Class

 We stick colorful tissue paper to sticky paper to make a beautiful hot air balloon!

Fly high into the sky!

Toys Show and Tell

Cooking Class

We are making fruit and coconut dessert! First we mix some water with the coconut milk, and add a little bit of sugar.

Then we take out the fruit.

Then we added coconut into the fruit, and it looks very yummy!

Is it yummy? Yes, it is yummy!!! ^___^

Dragonboat Festival - Cooking
We made zongzi, or sticky rice triangles to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival! Teacher Mandy prepared ingredients and showed everyone how to fold them in banana leaves.

 

Dragonboat Festival - DIY
We also made scented sachets to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival. I showed students to put scented beads in small sachets, and then stuff them with cotton stuffing. Then our favorite thing to do was decorate!

 

 

Captain Blownaparte - Pirate Video!

Here is the pirate video we started to watch in class yesterday. We ran out of time and did not finish watching it. Enjoy!

June: Transportation/On the Go!

Here is the lesson plan for the month of June!



VOCABULARY
Transport: hot air balloon, race car, coach, space ship, submarine, sailboat, ship, pirate ship, motorboat, rowboat, stream
People: sailor, race car driver, pilot, pirate, conductor
Verb: travel, drive, ride, sail

SENTENCE PATTERNS
Where does a sailboat travel? A sailboat travels on the water.
Where does a hot air balloon travel? A hot air balloon travels in the air.

I would like to drive a race car. I would like to ride a coach.
Where does a rowboat sail? A rowboat sails in the stream.

Who drives a pirate ship? A pirate drives a pirate ship.
Who rides a coach? My mommy rides a coach.

SKIT
Let's be explorers! I want to travel!

PHONICS
Silent "e"
Long a "ay"
Long e "-y"
Reading Worksheets

MUSIC
Graduation songs!

ART
Rainbow Train
Hot Air Balloon
Popsicle Stick Boat
Yellow Submarine

SCIENCE
Theme: Transportation
Reader: Getting There
Worksheet: Land, Air and Water Transportation
Experiment: Sailboats

COOKING
Fruit and Coconut Dessert
Chocolate Apple
Banana Sago

SPECIAL EVENTS
June 6: Birthday Party
June 11: Dragonboat Festival Acvities
June 12: Dragonboat Festival Holiday
June 19: Outing to Evergreen Maritime Museum

Graduation Songs

Here are the lyrics of our first graduation song this year! This is a song that my teacher taught me at my own kindergarten graduation, so I wanted to teach it to Watermelon Class. I will also include the actions if students need a reminder ^_^

Graduation Song
It's time for graduation
and that's why we're all gathered here.
We celebrate, we think it's great
so let's give ourselves a cheer.
HOORAY!
It's time for graduation
and that's why we're all gathered here.
<ba-boomp>

A Week in Photos (June 3-7)

Here are the photos from last week. You can see the rest in the JUNE PHOTO ALBUM.

Theme Class

Phonics Class

Art Class

Show and Tell

Playground Day

Science Class

Birthday Party

Music