Dear Parents and Students, This month has been very eventful! We had the Christmas event as well as a number of birthdays. I’m very impressed with my students and how inquisitive they have become. It’s exciting to see their intellectual curiosity expand as they ask deeper more meaningful questions [...]
Dear parents and students, As we approach the end of the year and the end of the decade it seems a good time to reflect on all that has passed. As we get to know one another more the students have all grown in confidence resulting in their English [...]
Dear Families, Level 7 students are already almost halfway through the academic year! Time certainly flies. As a new calendar year begins, students will be asked to consider new academic goals that they will have for the second semester when we come back in February. It is important for students [...]
L6 December 2019 Dear Parents, In Spelling, the students began the month with a cumulative review of the previous five units that were covered, after which they shifted focus to more challenging rules in English spelling. One such lesson was learning about compound words, especially which words can be used to [...]
Dear Parents, As December comes to and end I would like to share some of the topics we covered this month. In Grammar, we finished looking into the different parts of a sentence. We are now able to recognize different parts in any given sentence such as Naming and Action [...]
Dear Parents, It has been another excellent month for the Level 4 class! In Spelling, we have been focusing primarily on two letter consonant blends. Students have not only been adding more phonics skills to their repertoire, but also vocabulary words which they can use in their everyday writing. In [...]
Dear Parents, In Spelling, the students started off the month with a cumulative review of the previous five lessons covered in November. This review focused on word containing various vowel sounds. The month continued with work on vowel sounds found in words such as ‘joy’ and ‘point’; as well as [...]
Dear Parents, What an extraordinary month of December it has been! In Spelling, the students worked with new prefixes such as com-, con-, im-, and –in. During class, we came up with our own definitions for these words, and then completed workbook exercises to reinforce our understanding of them. As [...]
