Dear Michael's parents,
It was so nice to see Michael again after his Summer break. He had another strong English language lesson today and it is such a joy to teach him again. Great job today, Michael!
For today's lesson, we covered Lesson 7 - Task 1 - U1L5 - In Class - The Room to Grow.
We covered the following literacy concepts and strategies:
1) Pre-reading strategies: prediction, identification, text-to-self and text-to-world connections
2) Key / New vocabulary: translations, definitions, and synonyms
3) Reading strategies: pace, fluency, decoding, context clues, text features, and comprehension
4) Genre: Narrative Nonfiction
5) Mind Map / Idea Web: 'Communities in China'
6) Conversational Skills
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For HOMEWORK, can Michael please independently complete the following:
Lesson 6 - U1W2 - Oct 13 - Homework - Weekly Test
Thank you.
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Have a wonderful weekend and I look forward to seeing Michael next Friday.
My very best regards are with the entire family, as always.
Mr. Grande