Things we covered:
- Explored new textures by making GAK (Thick slime).
- Made a snowy winter portrait by using a variety of art tools.
- Participated in the Anti-Bullying assembly, and had the chance to attend the Anti-bullying workshop that took place on the same day we had the Mellow-Yellow spirit day.
- Participated in the Costume Day activities. All the students looked beautiful in their costumes, Masha'Allah.
- Enjoyed our PC Cooking ClubField Trip. The students had fun learning about the 4 food groups, playing the scavenger's hunt, and making pizza and fruit salad with yogurt.
- Started using the Computer Lab. Our Computer Lab period will be the last period of every Tuesday.
- Learned about Temperature. The students compared, sorted, and classified objects according to their temperature. The students enjoyed a hot chocolate treat at the end of their hard work!
- Learned a new letter ح حوت, and read the story of حمزة وصديقه حسان. The students also made the ح حوت craft.
Book Hunting:
- Please check the following website for free online story books. Thanks to Dina's mother for recommending it.
http://3asafeer.com/
- An e-mail will follow with the username and password to our new ireadarabic website.
Activities to do at home:
- Help your child make his/her own GAK at home. Please check the website below:
http://www.pbs.org/parents/crafts-for-kids/gak-attack/
- Go around the grocery store and talk about healthy and unhealthy food choices.
- Talk to your child about the importance of stopping bullying. Below are a list of books I recommend you read about bullying:
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst.
A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon
The Brand New Kid by Katie Couric
Don’t Be a Bully Billy: A Cautionary Tale by Phil Roxbee Cox
How to Lose All of Your Friends by Nancy Carlson
Judy Moody by Megan McDonald
King of the Playground by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Stop Picking on Me: a First Look at Bullying by Pat Thomas
We Can Work It Out: Conflict Resolution for Children by Barbara Polland
Being Bullied by Kate Petty & Charlotte Firmin
Help me review:
A message from teacher Sahar.
Dear Parents,
Assalamu Alikum. The students are working on Surat Annas. Please help your child to memorize it.
Assalamu Alikum. The students are working on Surat Annas. Please help your child to memorize it.
Sing Along With Me:
- نشيد المزرعة
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHtMGUx1N1g- نشيد الحيوانات
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qaNszWDgcHI
My Arabic Words:
حافلة
فاكهة وخضروات
بارد 
ساخن
ساخن حافلة
فاكهة وخضروات
Thanks to:
- Tuqa's parents for donating a homemade cardboard window for our students to play with.
Coming Up:
- Winter Break (Dec 26, 2016 – Jan 6, 2017).Jazakum Allahu Khyran,
Nermin
