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Maadi British International School Welcome to Year 1HM !

Maadi British International School Welcome to Year 1HM !. The Class Teaching Team. Class Teacher – Miss McMillan Teaching Assistant – Ms Liza. A little about me…. I am in my 5 th year teaching at MBIS. I have spent most of that time here in Year 1 and spent some time in Year 4.

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Maadi British International School Welcome to Year 1HM !

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  1. Maadi British International SchoolWelcome to Year 1HM !

  2. The Class Teaching Team • Class Teacher – Miss McMillan • Teaching Assistant – Ms Liza

  3. A little about me… I am in my 5th year teaching at MBIS. I have spent most of that time here in Year 1 and spent some time in Year 4. I trained in Scotland and taught just outside of Edinburgh in a P2 class, and also worked in Shanghai. I love Art and enjoy travelling. I’m engaged and getting married next August.

  4. Year 1HM Subjects • English • Mathematics • Science • ICT • French (Mme Cassimer) • Physical Education (MrGarlick) • History/Geography • Art/DT • PSHE/RE • Drama (Miss Sophie)

  5. English – main areas of learning • Phonics – Jolly Phonics and reading books. • Poetry – pattern, rhythm, rhyme, performance. • Fiction – traditional tales, stories: familiar setting, other cultures, fantasy and patterned language. • Non-fiction – labels and captions, information texts, instructions, recounts.

  6. Mathematics – main areas of learning • Counting and using numbers to 100. • Counting in 1’s, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s. • Addition and Subtraction • Shape (2D and 3D) • Time (o’clock, half past, days, months) • Measures (weight, length, capacity) • Money • Number bonds

  7. Our timetable… • Handout • Timetables are flexible to meet the needs of the children

  8. Routines • Reading/Reading scheme • Weekly spellings • Weekly mental maths challenge • Show and Tell • Flashcards

  9. Home Learning… • Sunday & Monday – Spellings • Tuesday – Maths Activity • Wednesday – Spelling Workbook • Weekend – Topic Activity • MBIS Home Learning Policy will be reviewed in the second half of Term 1

  10. How to help your child with home learning • Establish a routine with your child: a set time and place for home learning to be done • Check what tasks have been set and that your child understands what needs to be done • Encourage independence: facilitate not dominate!

  11. Expectations In Year 1, the children will be encouraged to: • Further develop their ability to work independently (scissors, pencil grip) • Take care of their personal belongings and those of others. • Dress themselves and maintain good levels of personal hygiene. • Keep the class “Golden Rules”

  12. Reward systems • In Year 1 we have Golden Time • Prize Box • House system – contributing to team success

  13. Looking ahead… • FOMBIS Halloween Party 31st October • Trip to the Mosque • Book Week • Christmas Production • Pharaonic Day

  14. The Home School Partnership Lines of communication: • Open Door Policy • Home School Book • E-mail (hmcmillan@mbisegypt.com) • Appointment • Parent Consultations in November, March, and June

  15. FOMBIS • Class Volunteer System (trips, activities, coffee mornings) • Halloween Party • Jacqui Garib- jgarib@mbisegypt.com

  16. New school website After half term… • Key information about the year group including: curriculum, timetables, how you can help your child at home • Increased use of Kidblog to support home learning

  17. Any Questions...?

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