Friday, February 24, 2017

2017-18: SPECIAL PROGRAMME FOR CLASS I & II UNDER SSA

Class I: Learning Enhancement Programme for Classes I is focused on enhancement of English language skills among children. It is proposed to provide English language kits to the children reading in Class I. The following learning outcomes are expected to achieve through the activities given as under:

Activities:
Making Words Tray (includes tray, picture cards, and plastic letters A-Z)
Slides and Ladders Reading Board Game
Roll a Word (includes a real word/silly word graph)
Word Card and Mini Object Matching
Left, Right, Center Card Game
Feed the Silly Word Monster Activity

Targeted Skills:
Increase Phonological Awareness
Beginning, Middle, and End Sounds
Segmenting Phonemes
Blending Phonemes
Building CVC Words
Reading CVC Words
Identifying Real Words and Nonsense Words

Materials to be provided:
1) Tray
2) Picture cards (animals)
3) Picture cards (Fruits)
4) Picture cards (Kitchen tools)
5) Picture cards (sports materials)
6) Plastic letters

Class II: The focus for Class II is enhancement of Mathematical skills among children. It has been found that the children who are better in mathematics in initial grades only can do better in higher classes. Hence, it is proposed to provide mathematics kits to the children reading in classes II. The Level 2 Math Kit is a hands on way to introduce and/or reinforce math concepts such as addition, combinations of 10, and odd/even. The following learning outcomes are expected to achieve through the activities given as under:
Activities:
Dice Race
Fishing for 10s
Four in a Row
Count and Cover
Addition Yahtzee
Battle Ship
Race up the Beanstalk

Targeted Skills:
Number Identification
Counting
Addition
Subtraction
Combinations of 10
Critical Thinking
Probability
Odd/Even

Materials to be provided:
1) Dices
2) Ruled Grid Boards
3) Yatzee score pads
4) Count and Cover Boards

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