December Guides

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DECEMBER GUIDE

SCIENCE

*1st. Grade   Level A2     Sections V – VI   HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS AND HEALTH

Review and study the following topics from your notes and book. (including diagrams)

°   Circulatory System

°   Blood

°   Lymphatic System

°   Respiratory System

°   Digestive System

°   Urinary System

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DECEMBER GUIDE

USE OF ENGLISH

* 2nd. Grade   Level A2     Sections II – III    GRAMMAR EXPLORER

Review and study the following topics from your notes and book. 

°   Used to

°   Possessive Nouns

°   Quantifiers

°   Other   /   the other   /   another

°   Would

°   Singular and plural nouns 
°   Countable and uncountable nouns
°   Measurement words

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DECEMBER GUIDE

SOCIAL STUDIES

*2nd. Grade     Level B1         Sections IV - V    GREAT CIVILIZATIONS

Review and study the following topics from your notes and book.  

°   Ancient Rome
°   The Roman Republic
°   Geography of Ancient Rome
°   The Founding of Rome
°   Republicant Government
°   The Roman Forum
°   Ancient Roman Men and Women
°    Rich and Poor Roman Society

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DECEMBER GUIDE

USE OF ENGLISH

*3rd. Grade   Level A2   Section  I    GRAMMAR EXPLORER

Review and study the following topics from your notes and book. 

°   Used to

°   Possessive Nouns

°   Quantifiers

°   Other   /   the other   /   another

°   Would

°   Singular and plural nouns 
°   Countable and Uncountable Nouns
°   Measurement Words

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DECEMBER GUIDE

SCIENCE

*3rd. Grade   Level B1     Section IV       ASTRONOMY

Review and study the following topics from your notes and book. (including diagrams)

 *   Stars

°    Describe how color indicates the temperatura of  a star
°   Explain how a scientist can identify a star’s composition
°   Describe how scientist classify stars
°   Compare absolute magnitude with apparent magnitude
°    Identify how astronomers measure distances from Earth to stars
°    The Life Cycles of Stars.

 *   Galaxies

 °   Types of galaxies

 COLEGIO ANGLO MEXICANO DE COYOACÁN

DECEMBER GUIDE

SCIENCE

*3rd. Grade   Level B2      Section V          ASTRONOMY

Review and study the following topics from your notes and book. (including diagrams)

 *   Chapter 2.- Stars, Galaxies and the Universe

°   Section 1. Stars
- Color of stars: blue / red // cold / hot - Composition of stars
   * The color of light (spectrum)
   * Making an ID
   * Spectrograph (continuous and absorption spectrum) - Classifying stars (Color and temperature) - The brightness of stars (Apparent and absolute magnitude) - Distance of stars (Measurements in light years / Parallax) - Motion of stars (Apparent and actual stars' motion) 

°   Section 2. The Life Cycle of Stars
- The beginning and end of stars: process - Different types of stars (main-sequence, giant, supergiant, white dwarfs) - The H-R tool for studying stars 
   * Ejnar Hertzsrung and Henry Norris Russel
   * Graph reading - Objects after a star's explosion (supernova, neutron star, pulsar, black hole) 
°   Section 3. Galaxies
- Types of galaxies (Spiral, elliptical, irregular)
   * The Milky Way - Contents of galaxies ( nebula, globular cluster, open cluster) - Origin of galaxies (quasar)
°   Section 4. Formation of the Universe
- Cosmology - Universal Expansion - The Big Bang Theory
   * A tremendous explosion
   * Cosmic background radiation - Structure of the universe
   * A cosmic repetition - Age of the universe - A forever expanding universee

December Topics

First Grade Science - Human Body Health and Systems Sections V - VI Level A2

* Unit 3 The Digestive and Unirary Systems
• Section 2 The Unirary System

* Unit 4 Communication and Control
• Section 1 The Nervous System
• Section 2 Responding to the Environment

Second Grade Sections II - III & Third Grade Section I Use of English - Grammar Explorer 2A Level A2

*Unit 3 Health and Fitness. Nouns
• Lesson 1
1. Singular and Plural Nouns
2. Possessive Nouns
3. Another and Other
• Lesson 2
1. Countable Nouns
2. Uncountable Nouns
3. Quantity and Measurement Words

Second Grade Social Studies - Great Civilizations Sections IV - V Level B1

* Chapter 10 The Roman Republic
1. Men and Women
2. Rich and Poor
3. A Waelthy Roman Family's Home
4. Gods and Beliefs
5. The Roman Army

Third Grade Science - Astronomy Section IV Level A2 & Section V Level B2

* Unit 2 Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
• Section 3 Galaxies
• Section 4 Formation of the Universe
* Unit 3 Formation of the Solar System
• Section 1 A Solar System is Born
• Section 2 The Sun: Our Very Own Star

November Logs

First Grade Reading Literature Reading Plus Sections III - IV Level A1

1. Front page
2. Exam Correction, pasted and signed
3. Oral and Written Hotel Situations
4. Reading Comprehension Text and 6 exercises
5. Extra activity (Halloween)
6. Defining Relative Clauses note and exercises
7. Quiz
8. Composition. The experience of a lifetime. Illustrated

First Grade Science Human Body Health and System Sections IV - V Level A2

1. Front page
2. Exam Correction
3. The Lymphatic System parts 1&2 mental maps and illustrations
4. The Respiratory System. Questions and Statements ti ve developed
5. The Respiratory System exercise
6. The Digestive System part 1. Mental map and illustrations
7. Homework: 2 assignments

Second Grade Sections II - III Level A2 and Third Grade Use of English Section I Level A2 Grammar Explorer 2A

1. Front page
2. Exam Correction
3. Past Progressive notes and exercises
4. Book pages 33 to 49
5. Past Progressive charts
6. Used to notes and exercises
7. Used to charts
8. Homework: 2 assignments
9. Halloween activity

Third Grade Science - Astronomy Section IV Level B1 and Section V Level B2

1. Front page
2. Exam Correction
3. Stars  mental Map. Chat bp 35
4. Stars Summary and illustration bp 32
5. Stars apparent and absolute magnitude mantal map
6. Chart Life Cycle of Stars
7. The Life Cycle of Stars chart completion. Graph bp 42, 43
8. Homework: 2 assignments

READING PLUS GUIDELINES

Reading Plus Guidelines


My Dearest students,




The usage of the Platform Reading Plus will be ruled by the following guidelines:

• Every week you must work on  6 activities:

2 See Reading 

2 Read Around 

2 I balance 

• You have to complete 30 minute of working activities on Monday and 30 minutes on Wednesday 

• The usage of the platform will be considered for  your Literature grades.

• Every Monday afternoon, the teachers will check the progress of all the students.
• On Tuesday and Wednesday from that same week, the students who didn't complete the 6 activities all tthe way through,  will be notified home with their parents. 

EXTRA POINT !!!!!!!!!
3 combos in a month will give you 1 extra point in Literature . ( remember a combo is: 2 readings in a row  with 80% or more comprehension)