Newsletter – February 2023 | Foundation I

Branch: Kothanur

January Highlights

Month’s Theme – 👨‍⚕️Community Helpers👮

CircleTime Songs
🎵 Action song🎵 Earth song
🎵 Planets song🎵 Moon song
🎵 Bear went over the mountain🎵 Months of the year

📆 Important Dates to Remember

DateDayEvent
16.02.2023Thursday  Class Photograph

💡 Learnings for February

Areas of LearningConcepts
Numeracy– Recap of numbers from 1 to 100
– Sorting objects
– Count and write
– Recap of what number comes after, before, and in between
– Introduction to subtraction 1 -5
– Addition of numbers from 1-10
Literacy– Recap of short vowels a,e,I,o,u
– Introduction to digraph ‘oi’ ‘ue’ ‘er’ and ‘ar’
– Recap of digraph
– Introduction to blending (‘ix’ ‘ad’ ‘um’ ‘ox’ family word)
– Identify the sounds in simple sentences
Knowledge and Understanding of the World– Introduction to the concept- Community helpers
– To learn about what makes the community
– Recognition of people around them and their roles
– To excite interest in a variety of professions.
Sensorial– 3D shapes
– Brown stairs
– Counters
– Montessori alphabets and digraph flashcards

🖍️ Basic Stationery List

Parents can make the below stationery available at home for easy assistance of the child.

  • Pencils
  • Erasers
  • Sharpeners
  • Crayons
  • Sketch Pens
  • Ruler
  • Child-friendly scissor
  • Tape
  • Non-toxic glue bottles
Arts Crafts Preschool Activities

📘 How can Parents help at Home?

🤝Parents can teach children about helpfulness is an important part of good social development.

🧸Parents can tell children from putting toys back on the shelf and keeping the surroundings clean.

🎵Letter sound identification can be done through books and jolly phonic songs are easily available on Youtube. Activities such as circling the letter sound in newspapers or magazines at home.

🔢Count and write the number – spill beans on a tray and ask the child to count it.

  🧮Practice number formation with playdough using mats.

 🔡 Alphabet scavenger hunt game.

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