Our plans for
Week 3, Block 7, Edith Term
Language
Introduce phonograms ‘ng’, ‘ea’ (sandpaper letters and sand tray)
Parve puer caerule (Little Boy Blue)
Fac silentium, tace (Quiet!)
Napoleon (Napoleon)
Tiens-toi droit! (Sit Up!)
English Studies
‘The Story of Little King Loc‘ from The Olive Fairy Book Andrew Lang
Winnie-The-Pooh A. A. Milne
Narration: ‘The Two Pots‘, ‘The Goose and the Golden Egg‘, ‘The Spendthrift and the Swallow‘ from The Aesop for Children Ill. Milo Winter (He’s really a bit too young for Narration, so I’m mostly going to be keeping an ear out for re-tellings, or incorporation in play)
Recitation: Little Bo-Peep and Little Boy Blue A. A. Milne from When We Were Very Young
Art and Music
Folksong: Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes
Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns
Work: Danse Macabre
Artist: Jan Van Eyck
Work: The Last Judgement
Music: Simple and Compound Duple (The Kodály Method 1 Lois Choksy) Here Comes a Bluebird
Art: Watercolours, Brushed Branches, Zig Zag Trees (Art Ideas Fiona Watts)