Playgroup – October and November 2016
Theme for the month: Going Green
Through this theme your child will learn to identify common vegetables. He/She will also be able to recognize each one of them based on colour, size and shape. They will also learn about the importance of eating them and how vegetables play a vital role in building his/her immunity to stay healthy. Thus this theme will develop the right eating habits among the children from early childhood.
Effective usage of Audio Visual learning, technology, art and craft and role plays will be the methodology used.
Language:
Vocabulary will be enhanced through the introduction of letters ‘Ll’, ‘Mm’, ‘Nn’, ‘Oo’ and picture vocabulary related to the theme. Along with these, various activities like book browsing, picture talk, rhymes and stories will be done on a regular basis.
Numeracy:
There will be a progression in numerals, concepts of colours and shapes.
Dates to Remember:
|
Date |
Activity/ Event |
Particulars |
|
3.10.16 |
World Smile Day |
Class Activity |
|
3.10.16 |
Joy of Giving Week |
Detailed circular to follow |
|
3.10.16 |
Elders Day |
Detailed circular to follow |
|
5.10.16 |
World Nature Day |
Class Activity |
|
21.10.16 |
Diwali Celebration |
Detailed circular to follow |
|
11.11.16 |
Children’s Day Celebration |
Detailed circular to follow |
|
16.11.16 |
World students Day |
Class Activity |
|
19.11.16 |
Visiting Day |
Parents to come in the time slots given to them |
|
21.11.16 |
World TV Day |
Class Activity |
|
25.11.16 |
Cake Day |
Class Activity |
|
30.11.16 |
World Flag Day |
Class Activity |
A hard copy of the Rhymes for the month will be given to your child in class.
At Home You Can:
Explore books related to the theme. By reading story books and making your home a print rich space, you will improve your child’s ability to master new learning.
Do make your child share his/her reflections of the stories read. This will develop thinking, reasoning as well as aid in confidence building. Please encourage him/her for every effort made- he/she will do better in a motivating and positive environment.
To enhance your child’s learning experience, you could take the child to the market place and grocery stores.
Web resource Links that can help you in your venture include:
Looking forward to an eventful month of learning and celebrations.
Our Best,
Authorized Personnel
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