Dear Marquis' parents,
Marquis had a great lesson today. We covered many English language concepts, especially many concepts that he learned in VIPKid and is gradually remembering. That is super. We will continue to work on his Reading Fluency and his Vocabulary decoding strategies for multi-syllabic and unfamiliar words.
For today's lesson (Lesson 4, Task 1 [U5L1] - Let's Cooperate), we covered the following concepts:
1) Pre-reading strategies p.344-345
2) Key Vocabulary p.346-347
3) Reading strategies p.348-351
4) Summarization strategies p.352 - (Key Details: beginning, middle, and end)
5) Author Point of View p.353
6) Genre - Fiction p.354
7) Idioms p.355
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For HOMEWORK, can Marquis please complete and submit the following lesson (more than 24hrs before his next lesson please):
Lesson 4, Task 2 - Mar 07 - U5L3 - Homework
Thank you.
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For his next class (Mon.Mar.14th), we will be covering the following lesson:
Lesson 5, Task 1 (U5L4) - 'Thirteen is a Crowd' [On-Level Reading]
For Preparation: can Marquis please add new unfamiliar words to his dictionary, from this story - p.2-15. Thank you.
1) We will read this story, in class, and work on Marquis' Reading Fluency and his Decoding strategies.
2) In class, we will also work on 'Respond to Reading' p.16 (no preparation required).
Thank you.
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For your information only:
The homework that will be assigned at his Mon.Mar.14th class, will be:
1) Lesson 5, Task 2, Mar 14 - U5L4 - Homework
2) Lesson 6, Mar 14 - U5W2 - Weekly Test - Homework
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I hope all this information is helpful and not too confusing. If you would like some clarification on what I have written, please don't hesitate to contact me, no problem.
Thank you once again for a great lesson today. Marquis is such a sweet and intelligent boy and I am so very happy that I am able to teach him again. He is a true joy to teach!
Enjoy your week and I look forward to my next lesson with Marquis.
My very best wishes are with the whole family, as always.
Mr. Grande
