Homework for March 27 2016

Please check the Telugu Literature page on the blog for extra resources which kids can refer at home. 

NOTE: Refer to the Short Sentences Part 1 & Part 2 links to learn  vocab and sentences. We expect all the kids to write the date on the home work page and all the parents, Please make sure you check their notebook for classwork.

ALL LEVELS

Learn list of words from the story
Panchatantra Tales in Telugu - There Strength in Numbers
(ఐకమత్యం మహా బలం)
with meanings which are provided in following table and also watch the Story in YouTube during the spring break. We will have a quiz for these following words.

ఐకమత్యం	Aaikamatyam	Unity
బలం	Balam	Strength
ఆహారం	Aaharam	Food
నివాసము	Nivaasam	Residence/ place of living
అలసట	Alasata	Tiredness
ధాన్యం	Dhaanyam	Food Grains (rice, wheat etc)
అకస్మాత్తుగా	Akasmathuga	All of a sudden
వల	Vala	Net
భయం	Bhayam	Fear
రెక్కలు	rekkalu	Wings
వేటగాడు	Vetagaadu	Hunter
త్వరగా	twaragaa	fast
అస్త్రం	astram	Weapon
భాగం	bhaagam	Portion/part
ఆశ్చర్యము	ascharyamu	Astonishment/surprise
కష్టం	kashtam	Hard (trouble –as per story)
తప్పకుండా	tappakundaa	Without fail
సహాయం	sahaayam	Help
సహచరులు	sahacharulu	Followers
మిత్రుడు	mitrudu	Friend
బిగ్గరగా	biggaraga	Loud/ at the top of his voice
సమయము	Samayamu	Time
కొరుకుట	Korukuta	To bite
కృతఙ్ఞత	Krutagnata	Gratitude/Thankful

Prathamika 1 

Writing:

Write all the alphabets you have learnt so far. we will have a  test on writing and identifying random alphabets.

Please date your homework and write legibly on a fresh page in your note book.

Vocabulary:

Prathamika 1 - Review all the vocabulary letters from -అ - ఝ (Based on how much they know)

Review colors, body parts, numbers, weekdays.

Poem:
అల్పుడెపుడు పలుకు

Parents: please work with your kids and teach this poem.

Story:

ఐకమత్యం మహా బలం

Strength in numbers- in Unity (Story of Pigeons and Mice)
Watch this and we will discuss this in class.

Speaking:

Please refer to the Short sentences Part 1 link from Telugu Literature Page to listen and learn simple telugu sentences. Ask kids to note down all the vocabulary words which comes in sentences in their Composition books. - Every week we expect kids to learn few sentences and vocab words from these links. 

Prathamika 2 

Writing:

Please check your kid's note books.I have noted down H.W in some. Others practice all the alphabets till ఱ

Please date and write all the alphabets twice. Once for each week :)

Vocabulary:

Review Vocabulary words for all the alphabets of achchulu and Hallulu till ణ

Also, Learn list of words from the story with meanings which are provided at the top.

Poem:
Learn all the prayers and poems covered so far. .

Story:

ఐకమత్యం మహా బలం

Strength in numbers- in Unity (Story of Pigeons and Mice)
Watch this again and we will have vocab quiz in class.

Speaking:

Please refer to the Short sentences Part 1 link from Telugu Literature Page to listen and learn simple telugu sentences. Ask kids to note down all the vocabulary words which comes in sentences in their Composition books. - Every week we expect kids to learn few sentences and vocab words from these links. 

Madhyama 1 (A - Class with More kids, B - Class with 6 kids

Writing:

Review all the letters especially recognizing and writing randomly. This is for the kids who  are still struggling with the letter recognition.(A &B)

Review and Practice ద ధ న భ  guninthalu (A) - After practicing write once without referring to book

Practice  and write 5 new sentences similar to you tube classes. practice the words on letter అం (పంట, లంక, కుండ ) and write 5 own vocabulary words like this. (B)

Vocabulary:

After viewing at least 10 sentences in you tube (links are in telugu literature page), Learn all the vocabulary words learned in those 10 sentences.  You can write the vocab words in English if the word contains Vottulu or hard to write for you. (A & B) 

More words will be added in next few days for A&B

Poem:

Review all the padyams and Poems learned this year. (A&B)

Speaking:

Learn and practice 5 to 10 telugu sentences by looking the You Tube Video. You should remember the meanings of all the words. (A&B)

Practice similar sentences and try to use it with your parents during the week. (A&B)

Story:

Listen and learn the story which is listed at the top for all the levels

Madhyama 2 & Utterna

Writing:

Write all the vocabulary words and/sentences you have learned during practicing the sentences by looking at the You tube videos - Write it in Telugu. 10 sentences. - Madhyama 2 and Uteerna 

Write any story in Telugu - Utterna Only

Vocabulary:

After viewing at least 10 sentences in you tube (links are in telugu literature page), Learn all the vocabulary words learned in those 10 sentences. Try to use these vocabulary words in different sentences. - Madhyama 2 and Uteerna 

Poem:

మా తెలుగు తల్లికి  - Whole song. Madyama 2 and Utterna

Learn meanings for శ్రీరాముని దయ ... and తల్లి నిన్ను దలంచి ..  (Madyama 2)

Learn meanings for అమ్మలగన్నయమ్మ ... and తల్లి నిన్ను దలంచి ..  (Utterna )

Speaking:

Learn and practice at least 10 telugu sentences by looking the You Tube Video. You should remember the meanings of all the words.

Practice similar sentences and try to use it with your parents during the week. - Madhyama 2 and Uteerna 

Story:

Listen and learn the story which is listed at the top for all the levels

Homework for March 6, 2015

Please check the Telugu Literature page on the blog for extra resources which kids can refer at home. 

NOTE: Refer to the Short Sentences Part 1 link to learn  vocab and sentences. We expect all the kids to write the date on the home work page and all the parents, Please make sure you check their notebook for classwork.

Prathamika 1 & Prathamika 2

Writing:

Write all the alphabets you have learnt so far. we will have a  test on writing and identifying random alphabets.

Please date your homework and write legibly on a fresh page in your note book.

Vocabulary:

Prathamika 1 - Review all the vocabulary letters from -అ - ఝ (Based on how much they know)

Prathamika 2 - We have learnt words with చ,ఛ,జ,ఝ in the class. Review all the vocabulary words from క-ఝ and learn the meanings.

Review colors, body parts, numbers, weekdays.

Poem:

అల్పుడెపుడు పలుకు

Parents: please work with your kids and teach this poem.

Story:

ఐకమత్యం మహా బలం

Strength in numbers- in Unity (Story of Pigeons and Mice)
Watch this and we will discuss this in class.

Speaking:

Please refer to the Short sentences Part 1 link from Telugu Literature Page to listen and learn simple telugu sentences. Ask kids to note down all the vocabulary words which comes in sentences in their Composition books. - Every week we expect kids to learn few sentences and vocab words from these links. 

Madhyama 1 (A - Class with More kids, B - Class with 6 kids

Writing:

Review all the letters especially recognizing and writing randomly. This is for the kids who  are still struggling with the letter recognition.(A &B)
Review and Practice ఠ,డ,ఢ,త guninthalu (A) - After practicing write once without referring to book

Review and Practice మ, య , ర ,వ  guninthalu (B) - After practicing write once without referring to book

Vocabulary:

After viewing at least 10 sentences in you tube (links are in telugu literature page), Learn all the vocabulary words learned in those 10 sentences.  You can write the vocab words in English if the word contains Vottulu or hard to write for you. (A & B) 

Poem:

Review all the padyams and Poems learned this year. (A&B)

Speaking:

Learn and practice 5 to 10 telugu sentences by looking the You Tube Video. You should remember the meanings of all the words. (A&B)
Practice similar sentences and try to use it with your parents during the week. (A&B)

Story:

NONE

NOTE: Parents: Work with your kids and make sure they finish their homework. Please write the date in the book.
Please write the date on the home work.

Madhyama 2 & Utterna

Writing:

Write all the vocabulary words and/sentences you have learned during practicing the sentences by looking at the You tube videos - Write it in Telugu. 

Vocabulary:

After viewing at least 10 sentences in you tube (links are in telugu literature page), Learn all the vocabulary words learned in those 10 sentences. Try to use these vocabulary words in different sentences.

Poem:

మా తెలుగు తల్లికి  - Whole song. Madyama 2 and Utterna
Learn meanings for శ్రీరాముని దయ ... and తల్లి నిన్ను దలంచి ..  (Madyama 2)
Learn meanings for అమ్మలగన్నయమ్మ ... and తల్లి నిన్ను దలంచి ..  (Utterna )

Speaking:

Learn and practice at least 10 telugu sentences by looking the You Tube Video. You should remember the meanings of all the words.
Practice similar sentences and try to use it with your parents during the week.  

Classwork on Feb 28, 2015

Prathamika 

• Checked the home work
• Revised all the alphabets for last year kids - అ - ఱ
• Practiced అ -అః, క-ణ ( Grade 2 and above) and 
• అ-అః (below grade 2)
• Practiced pronouncing the letters properly -ALL
• Reviewed the vocabulary - ALL
• Did the quiz.

Madhyama 1 (A - Class with More kids, B - Class with 6 kids)

• Today we had to make A&B students to sit in one room because of the Parent teacher conferences
• Checked the home work (A&B)
• Practiced writing Words with Guninthalu and did the corrections - (A&B) 
• Practiced saying sentences in Telugu. Learned different meanings for YOU and I (With/without respect ) (A & B)
• Review of the Poems (A&B)

Madhyama 2 & Utterna

• Review of Question Midterm question papers.

Homework for Feb 28 2015

Please check the Telugu Literature page on the blog for extra resources which kids can refer at home. I have added 2 YouTube links which will help kids recognizing and pronouncing the Vowel and Consonants.
I am also adding the Links which will help learn new vocabulary and speaking basic sentences in Telugu.  

NOTE: Refer to the Short Sentences Part 1 link to learn  vocab and sentences.

We expect all the kids to write the date on the home work page and all the parents, Please make sure you check their notebook for classwork.

Prathamika

Writing: 

• Practice all the alphabets we worked on in the class. ( Refer to the note book)  ** Parents, please ask your child to say the alphabet as they write it.
  Learn the next 5 alphabets.
• Write the date and all the alphabets learned so far in the notebooks. (Show this to the teacher in next class).

Vocab: 

• Review body parts, vegetables, fruits, weekdays.
• Learn words with alphabets క,ఖ,గ,ఘ,చ,ఛ,జ,ఝ
• Review all the vocabulary words which kids already learned - Parents - Please ask the kids the words in English and ask them to say it in telugu. 

Poem/Story:

• Watch and Listen to the following story  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sn4QN-kvWvg&sns=em  (*Please watch it multiple times to understand the vocabulary and story). 
•  We will be discussing about the story in next class. 
•  We will ask simple question about the story

Speaking:

• Please refer to the Short sentences Part 1 link from Telugu Literature Page to listen and learn simple telugu sentences. Ask kids to note down all the vocabulary words which comes in sentences in their Composition books. - Every week we expect kids to learn few sentences and vocab words from these links. 

Quiz:

• Writing and identifying alphabets at random - This is very important. Most of the kids write the letters in order but they stumble when they have to write or identify the random letters. We want the parents to work with the kids on this.
• All the vocabulary words

NOTE :

• Parents, please check your kids' notebooks for this. 
  ** Home work need to be dated and timed and written legibly on a fresh page in the notebook.

Madhyama 1 (A - Class with More kids, B - Class with 6 kids)

• Review all the letters especially recognizing and writing randomly. (A &B)
• Practice writing and recognizing guninthalu for the letters which touches the body.  Identify variations in few of the guninthams (A).
• Practice writing and recognizing guninthalu for the consonants which do not touch the base (ఘ ప ఫ ష స) - (B)
• Practice writing words with and without Guninthalu - write and show at least 5 words each  - (A & B)  - write the meaning in English.
• Review all the Prayers and Padyams which are learned this calander year. (A & B)
• Practice reading all the sentences from page 130 and 131 (B)
• Speaking:
  • Please refer to the Short sentences Part 1 link from Telugu Literature Page to listen and learn simple telugu sentences. Ask kids to note down all the vocabulary words which comes in sentences in their Composition books. - Every week we expect kids to learn 5 to 10 sentences and vocab words from these links. 

      NOTE: Parents: Work with your kids and make sure they finish their homework. Please write the date in the book.

Madhyama 2 & Utterna

• మా తెలుగు తల్లికి  - Whole song Madyama 2 and Utterna
• Learn meanings for శ్రీరాముని దయ ... and తల్లి నిన్ను దలంచి ..  (Madyama 2)
• Learn meanings for అమ్మలగన్నయమ్మ ... and తల్లి నిన్ను దలంచి ..  (Utterna )
• Speaking:
  • Please refer to the Short sentences Part 1 link from Telugu Literature Page to listen and learn simple telugu sentences. Ask kids to note down all the vocabulary words which comes in sentences in their Composition books. - Every week we expect kids to learn 10 sentences and vocab words from these links. 

Classwork on Feb 21, 2015

Prathamika 

• Today few Madyama 2 kids volunteered to manage the class as we had parent teacher conferences
• Checked the home work
• Revised all the alphabets for last year kids - అ - ఱ
• Practiced అ -అః, క-ణ ( Grade 2 and above) and 
• అ-అః (below grade 2)
• Practiced pronouncing the letters properly -ALL
• Reviewed the vocabulary - ALL
• Did the quiz.

Madhyama 1 (A - Class with More kids, B - Class with 6 kids)

• Today few Madyama 2/Uteerna kids volunteered to manage the class as we had parent teacher conferences
• Checked the home work (A&B)
• Random Letter writing (B)
• Vocabulary Quiz.(A)
• Reading and writing the 2 and 3 letter words with guninthalu (A)
• Reviewed some common vocabulary words. (A & B sections).
• Practiced writing Words with Guninthalu and did the corrections - (B) 
• Practiced saying sentences in Telugu  (A & B)
• Reviewed the a story from the Book and discussed the vocabulary - (B)
• Reading the sentences from the book - Pg - 130 - (B)

Madhyama 2 & Utterna

• Today all the kids volunteered to manage other classes .