GR 2_Newsletter_19 to 23 January

DUNES INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Volume 7, Issue 3 ACADEMIC SESSION 2019-2020 19—23 January 2020 SNEAK PEEK Reminder Glimpse of this week  Prepare well for Hindi weekly test  Parents are advised to Grade 2C students conducted the assembly based on the theme label and send their “Say No to Plastic”. Every human being needs oxygen to survive ward’s name on their cos- in the world. Nature is as important as this because if nature is tume, water bottles, nurtured then only life is possible on earth. During this assembly lunch bag and other be- students showcased the importance of reduce the use of plastic longings during sports through various programs. The speech and the song “Say No to day. Plastic” anthem gave the message that how important is our earth and how should we save it. Students conveyed the message  All students to bring steel through an action song. All the students enthusiastically partici- bottles and tiffin boxes pated in the assembly. Overall the assembly presented a good to the class. Avoid using message to the students. Solo dance completion winners were plastic bottles and other felicitated during assembly. plastic products. 1

Joanna Ann Varghese— 2A Shalini Alagusundaran— 2B Wafiyah Muthari— 2C 2 Alishba Zehra Tahir— 2D

Mascot 2A-Disciplined Sharifa Naufal 2B-Respectful Arhaan Ahmed Ka- 2C- Caring Abbas Mehdi 2C 2D -Caring Ayaan Khan 3

Getting ready for sports DAY Heats and semi-final od novelty and relay race was held in the school on 20th and 21st of Jan- uary 2020. 4

Interactive lessons and activities can engage stu- dents in a number of ways; in particular, they prompt students to engage with content, rather than passively absorb it. They can be presented in -class or as online activities for students to com- plete at home. Students were engaged in different activities like word puzzle and role play on the dif- ferent types of pollution. It helps students to be active and involve in the learning process. 5

The concept of division was revised with activity. A divi- sion equation was given to the students. They had to represent it in different ways like equal groups, repeated subtraction ,number line. The students actively partici- pated in the activity. Through this activity, the students learned to represent division in different ways. 6

Activity for family mem- bers In this activity students drew a family tree And they wrote the family names in Arabic Through this activity, stu- dents were able to talk about family members and name their family members. 7

Geometrical design is a branch of computational geometry. It deals with the construction and repre- sentation of free-form curves, surfaces, or volumes and is closely related to geometric modelling. Core problems are curve and surface modelling and rep- resentation. Primitive geometric shapes like trian- gles, circles, and squares can be used to set place- ment of elements in a composition. Grade 2 stu- dents are doing a simple geometrical design also they are colouring the design by using colour gra- dient technic . 8

HINDI Sanyukt akshar is nothing but conjoined consonants. These are alphabets that are made by combining 2 consonants. It is very important to learn the correct pronunciation as well as the spelling of sanyukth akshar . It plays an important role during the learn- ing process of Hindi language . so Grade 2 Children are writing the sanyukth words name for the given pictures, which is some how connected to their real life . This kind of activity will help to increase their vocabulary . 9

2020:TOWARDS THE NEXT 50’ Birthday Celebrants '2020: Towards the next 50' comes at SARA BASCO –2C a turning point of the UAE history as the country prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its union in De- cember 2021. The UAE's golden jubi- lee marks a major milestone that calls for renewing the country's devel- opment model. Institutional efforts across the country will be coordinat- ed and innovative expertise, talents and capabilities harnessed in design- ing new systems for the next 50 years. A social vision will be created to ensure the involvement of all socie- ty segments in shaping the country to be the most advanced land that em- braces the high- est quality of life across the world. What Next…!!!!  Annual sports day—Sunday, 26-01-2020  Hindi weekly test 2—Monday, 27-01-2020  Visit to farm—Thursday, 30-01-2020 10