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| DIWALI CELEBRATION 2016 |
Thank you for your patronage at our Hello Diwali 2016 Celebration. We hope you enjoyed the children's enactment of the Ramayana and all related performances. The kind comments that we received about the event, are appreciated particularly, the compliments paid towards the freshly made food.
Putting the event together required a multi-tasked force of volunteers. Cookery, decor, stage sets, sound & lights, choreography, and logistics. We are most grateful to our dedicated parents and the MFC teachers for coming together to create what you experienced.
On that note we wish to convey our gratitude to the following volunteers are (in no particular order):
Sneha Parekh, Pooja Arora, Deepika Dutt, (Mr) R.C. Sharma, Chitra Kaul, Shilpa Khosla, Ankita Mittal, Divya Muralikrishna, Sejal Kantilal, Juhi Tripathi, Niti Shah, Bindu Mehta, Jacqui Alegria, Saumiya Nair, Sonali Chawla, Dreamy Shah, Shivali Chandra, Nikki Agrawal and a member of our alumni, Stuti Sinha.
Putting the event together required a multi-tasked force of volunteers. Cookery, decor, stage sets, sound & lights, choreography, and logistics. We are most grateful to our dedicated parents and the MFC teachers for coming together to create what you experienced.
On that note we wish to convey our gratitude to the following volunteers are (in no particular order):
Sneha Parekh, Pooja Arora, Deepika Dutt, (Mr) R.C. Sharma, Chitra Kaul, Shilpa Khosla, Ankita Mittal, Divya Muralikrishna, Sejal Kantilal, Juhi Tripathi, Niti Shah, Bindu Mehta, Jacqui Alegria, Saumiya Nair, Sonali Chawla, Dreamy Shah, Shivali Chandra, Nikki Agrawal and a member of our alumni, Stuti Sinha.
Special Mentions:
For food - Ramajit Kohli, for choreography - Pooja Goenka and
Mansi Parekh, for compeering - Malancha Ray
and ...for her support and contribution beyond her duties as a staff member -
Shrija Nimoh.
Shrija Nimoh.
We have updated our photographs for the event, which are accessible through the following link: https://goo.gl/photos/oA2wnqrtk374qLyC8
HALLOWEEN Party - 31st October 2016
Dress up ! All princesses, princes, pirates, mermaids of all ages, are welcome! It will be a half-day school session (8:15a.m. to 11:15a.m.). All children are kindly requested to come in the morning. The School bus operator will make the required alternate arrangements for pick-up and drop-off, however, you are advised to contact them to confirm these times for your child. We invite volunteers to contact us. Help is needed with games, food, and beverages. We await your call! Thank you!
IDENTIFICATION TAGS!
We have issued the above to all persons named and authorized to collect our students. Please extend your co-operation to ensure the safety and security of your children by wearing the tags when you enter our premises at dismissals. Thank you, and please contact us if you have any questions in this regard.
IDENTIFICATION TAGS!
We have issued the above to all persons named and authorized to collect our students. Please extend your co-operation to ensure the safety and security of your children by wearing the tags when you enter our premises at dismissals. Thank you, and please contact us if you have any questions in this regard.
IN THE CLASSES THIS WEEK...
Montessori
Exercises of Practical Life: ‘Washing Hands’ – an activity that helps develop the ability for caring for oneself, inculcating a sense of cleanliness and an activity that requires focus and precision.
Sensorial: Geometric Cabinet – Curvilinear Figures: ‘Curvilinear’ - consisting of shapes that have curved lines
Language: Conjunctions – further exploration of the parts of speech, e.g. and, or, but, for, when, so
Topic of discussion:
Diwali (Dīvali, Dīpāwali, or Deepavali) is a festival of lights observed on the 15th day of the month of Kartika in the Hindu calendar
Cultural Celebration: Diwali Celebration on the evening of 21st October 2016
Mandarin
Names of Insects 昆虫名称 - 蝴蝶 - Butterfly，蜜蜂 - Bee，苍蝇 - Housefly，
蚊子- Mosquito，瓢虫 - Ladybird，蟑螂 - Cockroach，蚂蚁 Ant , 蜻蜓 Dragonfly
Learning the Names of the Parts of a leaf
Songs: Diwali and seasonal songs
Conversation: Happy Diwali
EXTENDED-DAY
Language: creating stories using the 'Letter Boxes' as depicted above and writing them on paper. Learning the proper use of punctuation marks and the application of; upper case letters.
Mathematics: performing multiplication using the 'Stamp Game'.
Sensorial: Thermic Tablets - learning about different temperatures by touch.
Exercises of Practical Life: Cross-stitch - developing hand-eye coordination. (Most of all the children, enjoyed the learning experience because they created their own patterns.)
Songs - Practiced the Diwali songs
Art - The children coloured a 'rangoli'
· Word Study: Prepositions: On, under, inside, outside, in front, behind, between
· Diwali and seasonal songs
· Rhyme: Autumn Leaves are Falling
· Craft: Butterfly
HINDI MILAP
Group Time:
Ramayan and what we learn from each character
भोजन के अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस
Story Time:
चालाक सियार
शिक्षा
ताकत की जगह बुद्धि का इस्तेमाल करना अधिक लाभदायक होता है ।
Word Study: शिकार, सफल, शेर, भोजन, जानवर, गुफा, चालाक
Craft: Rangoli
Songs and Dohas:
१। वनवास पूरा कर आये श्री राम।
अयोध्या के मन भाये श्री राम।।
घर-घर सजे , सजे हैं आँगन।
जलते पटाखे, फ़ुलझड़ियाँ बम।।
पहनें नये कपड़े, खिलाते है मिठाई ।
आई दीपावली ॥
आई दीपावली ॥ रे
लक्ष्मी गणेश का पूजन करें लोग।
लड्डुओं का लगता है भोग॥
२। धीरे-धीरे रे मना, धीरे सब कुछ होय,
माली सींचे सौ घड़ा, ॠतु आए फल होय।
३। बड़ा हुआ तो क्या हुआ जैसे पेड़ खजूर।
पंछी को छाया नहीं फल लागे अति दूर ॥
४। काल करे सो आज कर, आज करे सो अब
पल में प्रलय होएगी, बहुरि करेगो कब |
INFANT COMMUNITY
1. Exercises of Practical Life:
Care of self - Cleaning shoes:
(a) Learning how to clean a pair of shoes
(b) Developing the ability to care for oneself
(c) Promoting flexibility of the wrist muscles
Grace and Courtesy
Walking Around Rugs - Respecting friends’ work spaces
Language - Picture cards:
(a) Learning to name colours: yellow, brown, black and purple
(b) Promoting sensory awareness (visual) - matching colours
3. Songs:
(a) The Leaves are Falling and ‘shu ye luo xia lai’
(b) ‘Row, Row, Row Your Boat’
4. Cultural topic: Talked about the Diwali celebration at school
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