December Update

Can you believe it is already December?

Here is an update regarding our learning focus for the month of December.

French
- We are learning winter vocabulary 
- We are learning to read stories and retell them (beginning, middle, end) 
- We are continuing to develop our knowledge of sounds when reading 
- We are learning to write descriptive sentences using graphic organizers to help us
- We are learning to talk in front of our peers (oral presentation of a stuffed animal) 


Math
- We are continuing to develop our number sense (counting, ordering numbers, representing numbers)
- We are learning to conduct surveys (ask questions in French, tally, organize the results into graphs, analyze the results, and find the most and least popular options) 

Science
- We are learning about energy in our every day lives
- We are learning about the importance of the sun 
- We are learning about energy sources (sun, electricity, food, batteries, gas, wind, muscles) and how each are used

Health
- We are learning about the 4 food groups and the importance of balanced meals
- We are learning body parts vocabulary

Visual Art
- We are learning about hot and cold colours