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Secondary School -January Newsletter

Reading Act 1, Scene 1-3

Act 2, Scene 1-5

To comprehend information about William Shakespeare and the play "The Merchant of Venice".
The students will analyse the language focusing on the use of allusions and other literary students.
To gather vidences of themes- anti-semitism, relationships and hatred from the scenes.

Writing Objectives:

Email writing and persuasive writing.

To create a well structured email comforting Antonio.
To create a well developed persuasive letter applying the elements of persuasive writing.

Analytical writing: PEEL and PETAL paragraph writing.

Properties of shape:

To find missing angles around a point.
To find missing angles in a triangle.
To find missing angles in a quadrilateral.

Number System:

To review the place value of decimals up to 3 decimal places.
To round decimals to 1 decimal place.
To compare and order decimal numbers in ascending and descending order.
To add and subtract decimal numbers using the formal method.
To multiply and divide decimal numbers using the formal method.
To convert fractions, decimals and percentages.
To calculate percentages of an amount
To solve problems involving all the above concepts.

Physics: Energy

Objectives :

Comparing energy values of different foods (from labels) (kJ)
Comparing amounts of energy transferred (J, kJ, kW hour)
Identify the fuels and energy resources.
Identify the other processes that involve energy transfer: changing motion, dropping an object, completing an electrical circuit, stretching a spring, metabolism of food, burning fuels.
Describe energy as a quantity that can be quantified and calculated; the total energy has the same value before and after a change.

Physics : Forces

Objectives :

Classify forces as contact and non-contact and identify situations and places where different forces are likely to be found.
Describe how the extension of a spring depends on the force applied.

ARABIC A

خلال هذا الشهر سيتعلم الطالب :

( آيات من القرآن الكريم )

ــ تحديد المعنى الإجمالي للنّص ضمن سياقتها

ــ تحليل مفردات نص ( آيات من القرآن الكريم ) في سياقاته المختلفة

ــ توظيف الكلمات الجديدة في سياقات تفسِّر معناها

المفعول فيه

ــ تحديد المفعول فيه

ــ إعراب المفعول فيه إعرابًا صحيحًا

ــ توظيف المفعول فيه في جمل من إنشائه

مجد الإمارات ( نص شعري )

ــ تحديد المعنى الإجمالي للنص الشعري موضحًا الفكر الرئيسة والجزئية فيه

ــ تفسير المفردات الجديدة في النص الشعري ( خير الكلام )

Arabic B

The Weather and The Climate

In the month of January, Students were able:

To differentiate between weather and climate.
To differentiate between the four seasons.
To apply the verb tenses to create correct sentences.
To present a content about weather.
To answer the questions about weather and climate in UAE.
To distinguish between the verb tenses..
To compose a paragraph about the weather in UAE using linking words and correct punctuation.

ISLAMIC A

سيتعلم الطلاب خلال هذا الشهر عدة موضوعات وهي:

القرآن الكريم:الصبر واليقين (سورة السجدة)

الحديث الشريف:المؤمن بين الشكر والصبر

العقيدة:من علامات الساعة

السيرة والشخصيات:الإمام مالك بن أنس

ومن خلالها استطاع الطالب أن يظهر قدرة على أن:

القرآن الكريم: سورة السجدة

-أن يبين الطالب المعنى الإجمالي للآيات

الحديث الشريف:المؤمن بين الشكر والصبر

-أن يبين الطالب المعنى الغجمالي للحديث

العقيدة :من علامات الساعة

-أن يعدد الطالب علامات الساعة

السيرة والشخصيات:الإمام مالك

-أن يستخلص الدروس والعبر من سيرة الإمام مالك

Islamic B

Students of Year 7 will reflect on the golden advice of the Prophet (SAW) given to Abdullah ibn Abbas (RA). They will analyse the hadith and extend that understanding to their lives.

ART :

To be able to define botanical art.
To learn to break down a composition into basic shapes and draw in a manner that is both aesthetically pleasing and scientifically accurate.
To be able to take inspiration from a reference and observe closely to depict the realism of the art form.

P.E:

Basketball, Cricket, and Badminton.

The objectives of teaching these Sports can encompass various aspects, aiming to develop both skills related to the sports and broader personal development.

Key objectives:Teaching the basic skills of these games. Focusing on proper techniques, and understanding the rules of the game.

COMPUTING:

To be able to use 'while' loops in python programming
To be able to use built-in functions in python programming
To be able to convert decimal to binary & binary to decimal
To be able to do binary addition

FRENCH:

Students will be learning:

To identify sports and activities
To discuss likes and dislikes about sports
To use first group verbs in sentences

MSC :

To examine the impact of the Renaissance on European society and list some of the achievements during the Renaissance.
To analyse the impact of the invention of the printing press on European society.
To analyse why it is important to respect the beliefs, values and traditions of others and articulate some of their own prejudices and provide strategies to overcome these prejudices.

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