Starting School in IDR - Parent Meeting June 2014

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Starting schoolat the HSV


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Teacher: Miss Marjon Bakker

Email: [email protected]


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Getting ready to start school

Talk about school with your child Introduction afternoons

Wednesday 9 th ad 16 th Julyfrom 13:00 14:00

The home visit In the week ofSeptember 1 st

Involve your child in getting ready forschool


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Things your child will need in

Reception A reading folder A backpack that can hold A4 size items A labelled snack box

A labelled lunch box A labelled water bottle

A gym kit with name labels on each item A spare set of clothes in a name labeled bag


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The curriculum in IDR (International Department Reception)

IPC Independence and Interdependence Communicating Exploring

Healthy living Language and Literacy

Listing and attention Understanding Speaking Reading Writing

Mathematics Number

Shape, space and measure


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IPC

Topic for 6-8 weeks Introduction letter for parents

Entry point for the children Knowledge harvest

Practical, hands-on learning

Exit point


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Our IPC Topics

All aboutme!

LetsPretend

Shopping Animals

Sand andWater


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Language and Literacy

Letters and Sounds 4 phases Letter sounds (phonemes) are

learned

Blending for reading Segmenting for spelling

Reading at home Reading in school Content of speaking, listening,

writing linked with IPC topicswhen ever possible.


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Mathematics

Practical maths activities Counting to 10 and 20 Recognizing, ordering numbers Knowing about more and less Simple addition, subtraction Solving number problems Weight, size, shape, capacity

Linked, where possible, withIPC topics


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The Extended Curriculum Gym

Music and movement

Dutch

E.A.L(English as an additional language)


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A day in Reception


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How can I help?Speaking and listening Talk to your child about their likes/dislikes,favourite stories or programmes (in yourhome language)

Encourage questioning

Allow them to join in with family

conversations Read stories and rhymes

Encourage imaginative play


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Reading

Read stories to and with your child

Use the pictures to discuss the story

Talk about letters and the sounds theymake

Writing

Use pencils and crayons

Help with letter formation

lower case letters!

Make patterns and shapes in the air,in the sand, with foam, etc.


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Mathematics

Count at every opportunity

Use mathematical vocabulary

Involve your child in mathematicalactivities like setting the table, baking,shopping.

Look at and talk about shapes in theenvironment


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International Primary Curriculum

Talk about your family, culture, country of

origin, traditions etc. Look at the weekly updated class pages tofind out what has happened in school. Talkwith your child about the IPC topic.

Encourage your child to bring in topicrelated items. Books, objects, etc.


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Class Parent

1 or 2 parents Help with organizing parent

help during events; Christmasdinner, school trips etc.

Creates an email contact listfor parents


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Before you leave

Take a starting schoolbrochure

Check the spelling of yourchilds name

Add email address so I cancontact you for the home visit

Thanks you and see you inSeptember!

Starting School in IDR - Parent Meeting June 2014

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