January Update

Happy New Year!
Here is our learning focus for the month of January:

French
We are learning winter vocabulary and body parts vocabulary.
We are learning to write descriptive sentences about winter.
We are continuing to develop our knowledge of sounds when reading, and using this to decode words when reading.
We are learning to retell the beginning, middle and end of a story.

Math 
We are continuing to develop our number sense (counting to 100, identifying numbers out of order, representing numbers with objects).

Science
We are learning about energy (energy sources, objects that use different energy sources).
We are learning how we can reduce our energy use at school and at home.

Health
We are learning about body parts.
We are learning about healthy habits (washing our hands, brushing teeth, exercising. taking a bath or shower).

Visual Art
We are learning to use lines in various art pieces.
We are learning about hot and cold colours.

Drama
We are learning to take on various roles to tell stories.
We are learning to express emotions using our voice and our actions.