September

Evaluation criteria:

• Classroom work          40%
• Speaking abilities         20%
• Homework                  20%
• Quiz                            20%

We are to talk more about the specifics of this criteria in class.

* September syllabus: *

1st   -   Literature   -   Section II

UNIT 1

Theme:

• Mysteries

Readings:

• Have aliens visited us?
• The lost city of Atlantis

Reading Skills:

•  Scanning
• Skimming

Vocabulary Building:

• Usage

1st   -   Literature   -   Section V - VI

 UNIT 1

Focus on Reading:

• Reading strategies

Focus on Vocabulary:

• Multiple meaning words

Language and Grammar:

• Express ideas and feelings (statements)
• Ask and answer questions  (questions)
• Give commands (commands)

Reading Skill:

• Learn reading strategies

Writing:

• Paragraph parts.

2nd   -   Literature   -   Sections II - III

READING PLUS*



2nd   -   Science   -   Sections IV - V

Chapter 1:  Interaction of living things

• Everything is connected
• Living things need energy
• Types of interactions

 
3rd   -   Social   -   Sections II - III

Introduction: The Americas

Chapter 1: Early History of the Americas

• The Maya
• The Aztecs

3rd   -   Use of English   -   Sections VI - VII

UNIT 1: Out of the ordinary

Vocabulary and Listening:

• Describing personality

Grammar:

• Present perfect (simple & continuous) 
• Verb patterns

Culture:

• Great American writers

Reading:

• A Maths prodigy

 Speaking:

• Photo descriptions

Writing:

• Descriptions of a person.