April 26, 2020

What did we cover in the class?

Core Activity

Final exam discussion
Final exam, as a take home test would be conducted as we get near the completion of this academic year. 

In today's class, a link to the take home test, the written section of the test be completed by the students by May 3, 2020 11 AM, was sent. The test format was discussed and questions were cleared.

Download take home test

We will have the verbal sections of the test in the next class. The grades will be given to students in the class on May 10.
Parents, please work with the students to leverage the opportunity of test and have the kids focus on learning through the test. 

Plan for next week

Verbal sections of the take home test

Reading exercise

Homework

Take home test

April 19, 2020

What did we cover in the class?

Core Activity

Homework review & Writing practice
Students did a partial work for their home work. So, we reviewed the words, learnt their counterparts in Telugu and wrote the words. 
బలపం, సుద్ద 
నత్త నడక 
సైనికుడు భటుడు 
మంట, నిప్పు, అగ్ని, అగ్గి పెట్టె 
యంత్రము 
రత్నం, వజ్రం 
లత 
వల 
తాళము, తాళము చెవి 
శంఖము

Idea expression
If you could rollback and roll forward time, what should the world to minimize the impact. Students spoke about it in their own sentences for about 3 minutes each. They are showing great interest in this exercise. So, we will continue this next week

Plan for next week

Home work review & writing practice
Fun exercise where the students will be given 3-4 words from what they learnt and they need to use it in adhoc sentences
Idea expression
Reading exercise

Homework

1. Find the meaning for the following English words, write it in Telugu and use the word (with at least one sentence)

    wave       shelf       forest      sand
​    iron    ​    brick    ​    swimming   ​    feathers
​    spear   ​    steel        breath   ​    pickle
    sage   ​    proof

2. Try to think about the following topic and express in English first and then in Telugu

Online school experience - benefits and drawbacks

April 12, 2020

What did we cover in the class?

Core Activity

Thank you parents for your cooperation for the virtual sessions last week and this week.

Telugu word usage
Random words from the following words were given to students to let them use the words in their own sentences. Students liked this fun game and we will continue next week as well.  

ఆవు  ఇల్లు  ఈగ   ఉడుత
ఉయ్యాల  ఊయల
ముని  ఋషి
ఎలుక  ఏనుగు
ఓడ  నౌక  
మందు  ఔషధము  మాత్ర
ఆకాశము  అంబరము
కత్తి  ఖడ్గము
బుట్ట  గంప
కుండ  ఘటము
ఛత్రము  గొడుగు
చేప  మత్స్యము
ముత్యము 

Idea expression
If you could rollback and roll forward time, what should the world to minimize the impact.
Students expressed their ideas within a maximum of 3 minutes each.

Homework review & Writing practice
Unfortunately, students did not finish their home work. So, we reviewed the words, learnt their counterparts in Telugu and wrote the words. 
టపా     డబ్బా    పెట్టె     మెడ      ఢంకా 
తల      నెత్తి      రథము బాణము విల్లు 
ధనుస్సు    దండ    పలక

The students are expected to write at least one sentence with each word next week. This is in addition to the words given as home work this week 

Plan for next week

Home work review & writing practice
Fun exercise where the students will be given 3-4 words from what they learnt and they need to use it in adhoc sentences
Idea expression
Padyam revision

Homework

1. Find the meaning for the following English words, write it in Telugu and use the word (with at least one sentence)

chalk  snail  fruit  soldier flame fire
machine gem creeper lock net conch
goat bag swan  tree  saw

2. Try to think about the following topic and express in English first and then in Telugu

How can you spend time constructively at home without getting bored or frustrated?

April 5, 2020

What did we cover in the class?

Core Activity

Thank you parents for your cooperation for the virtual sessions last week and this week.

Telugu writing
We wrote the English words, corresponding Telugu words, and learnt their meaning and usage
ఆవు ఇల్లు ఈగ  ఉడుత
ఉయ్యాల ఊయల
ముని ఋషి
ఎలుక ఏనుగు
ఓడ నౌక  
మందు ఔషధము మాత్ర
ఆకాశము అంబరము
కత్తి ఖడ్గము
బుట్ట గంప
కుండ ఘటము
ఛత్రము గొడుగు
చేప మత్స్యము
ముత్యము 

Padyams revision
We revised the padyams that individual students were learning

Plan for next week

Home work review
Fun exercise where the students will be given 3-4 words from what they learnt and they need to use it in adhoc sentences
Writing practice
Padyam revision

Homework

1. Find the meaning for the following English words, write it in Telugu and use the word (with at least one sentence)
ritual
Ritual Snail mail neck Box
drum head chariot garland
Bow & arrow slate

2. Try to think about the following topic and express in English first and then in Telugu

If you can rollback time and roll forward, what should the world do different to minimize Corona impact