Winter Holidays - Hawar International School, Bahrain English - Sem1... · 2017-12-14 · You will be given a general reading passage to check your reading comprehension. Questions

1st Semester Study Guide Girls School Principal: [email protected] Elementary School Supervisor: [email protected] Middle & High School Supervisor: [email protected]

Winter Holidays

Dear all!

It's hard to believe that it's already December! The time is just flying by. The

school year is more than 1/3 of the way through ....and as the winter break is

on from 14 December 2017, I would like to thank students, staff, and parents

for boosting the partnership in Education. I would like to also wish you a very

happy and peaceful holiday season. It's a wonderful time of year to get

together with friends and family to celebrate and be thankful for all of the

wonderful people in our lives.

Shortly after we return from the holiday break, we will be preparing for

the First Semester Exams. Therefore, while enjoying the holidays,

please encourage students to stay as focused as possible and please do

include Studylist and Study time in your holiday plans.

Wishing you once again Happy Holidays & a prosperous New Year!!

Grade 1-12

Oh! It's Nice to be Grades 1 - 3...

No Holiday Homework & No Studylist unlike

your brothers and sisters in the higher classes!

Only Happy days with Family.....

Enjoy the Holidays, come back with your

sweet smiles & cute faces!

With lots of love and regards

Ms Sajitha Satheesh

Principal - Girls School

Grade 1-3

mailto:[email protected]




GIRLS SECTION

Grade 4

1st Semester Study Guide

Ms. Divina English [email protected]

Exam paper pattern: The English paper will be divided into 4 sections and will be marked out of 50.

Study:

SECTION A: Grammar (15 Marks)

Kinds of sentences: declarative- statement (.), interrogative- question (?), imperative- command (.), exclamation-

exclamatory (!) Practice Book p. 31, 32 & 33

· Simple subject & simple predicate Practice Book p. 7

· Complete sentence & fragment 8& 9

· Nouns: common, proper, singular, plural Practice Book 55, 56 & 57

SECTION B: Reading (10 Marks)

Students will be given an unseen passage that they will read independently and answer questions based on it.

You will be given a general reading passage to check your reading comprehension. Questions will consist of

multiple choices, matching, and short answers written in sentence form.

SECTION C: Literature (15 Marks)

Vocabulary and spelling:

Study the vocabulary and spelling words included in lessons: 5 Stormalong (review from your Journey’s

Reading book, the Practice Book, note book and the given worksheets). Practice Book p. 52 & 54

SECTION D: Writing (10 Marks)

Students will be required to write a paragraph with at least 5 sentences on any of the following topics:

Write at least one paragraph on one of the following topics:

What will you do in your Winter Break?

Talk about a day that you spent at the beach.

What would you like to be when you grow up?

Talk about something that you do and you are good at.

General Guidelines for Students:

1. Answer ALL questions. You have 90 minutes for the paper.

2. Read each question carefully before you attempt any question and follow the instructions carefully.

3. Count the number of pages before you begin. Total number of pages will be written on the cover sheet.





ALL STATIONERY MUST BE BROUGHT IN A CLEAR PLASTIC BAG.

Ms. Wahj Science [email protected]

Unit 3 – Plants And Animals

Lesson 1 : What are Some Plant Structures?

Pages from 103 – 113

Lesson 4: How Do Animals Reproduce?

(Complete and Incomplete metamorphosis)

Pages from 142 – 143

Unit 4 – Energy and Ecosystems

Lesson 1: What Are Populations, Habitats, and Niches?

Pages 174 – 187

Lesson 2: What Are Food Chains?

Pages 189 -204

Lesson 3: How Can We Model a Food Web?

Pages from 205 -206

Ms. Alaa Math [email protected]

Unit 2: Quadrilaterals

2.2: Lines, Line Segments, and Rays

Math Expressions Bk. Vol. 1 pages 95-98

2. 4: Perimeter and Area of Rectangles

Math Expressions Bk. Vol.1 pages 101-106

Unit 4: Angles and Polygons

4.1: Naming and Measuring Angles


4.2: Name Triangles


4. 5: Perimeter and Area of Triangles


Homework and Remembering pages 81, 127, 131, and 135

Study your notebook and worksheets given in the class.





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 5


Ms. Divina English [email protected]

Ms. Shilpa English [email protected]



Study:

Complete Sentences (Journey’s Practice Book, pgs. 8 and 9)

Kinds of Sentences (Journey’s Practice Book, pgs. 19,20,and 21)

Common and Proper Nouns (Journey’s Practice Book, pgs. 43,44 and 45)

*Please study also from your notebook, worksheets, and previous tests and quizzes.




Study:

Unit 1, Lesson 5: Elisa’s Diary (Journey’s Vol. 1, Pages 123-132)

Target Vocabulary Words (Journey’s Vol. 1, Pages 118-119)

*Please study also from your notebook, worksheets, and previous tests and quizzes.


1. Proofreading:Spelling: Vowel Sounds /ou/, /ô/,/oi/ ( Journey’s Practice Book, pgs. 52,53 & 54)

2. Students will be required to write a paragraph with at least 5 sentences on any of the following topics:

● Describe something you did that made you feel proud.

● What is your favorite thing to do when you have free time? Why is this important to you?

● What school experience do you think you will always remember?

● Tell a story about an unforgettable event in your life.

● Write about the most important thing in your life.

General Guidelines for Students:

1. Answer ALL questions. You have 90 minutes for the paper.








Ms. Dina Science [email protected]

The First Semester Exam will cover the following :

Unit 3: Cells to Body Systems.

Lesson 1: What are Cells? Pg 104 to120

Lesson3: How Do Cells Work Together? Pg 126 to138

Lesson 4: How Do Our Bodies Move, Breathe, and Circulate Blood? Pg 144 to 149

Lesson 5: Digestion System. Pg154 to 155.

Unit 4: How Do Living Things Grow and Reproduce? Pg 176 to 188 and lesson 5 pg 210-211

Kindly note the following:

Study from the textbook, notebook, the worksheets given during the semester, and the previous tests and

quizzes.

Concentrate on all the scientific terminology, diagrams, definitions, and comparing and contrasting.

Ms. Alaa Math [email protected]

The first semester exam will cover the following topics:

1- Add and Subtract Whole Number and Decimals .

Pages : 101 , 106 from Math Expressions Book .

Pages : 59 , 63 from Homework and Remembering Book.

2- Compare Fractions.


Page : 107 from Homework and Remembering Book.

3- Add and Subtract Fractions.



4- Fractional Addends of One .



5- Add Fractions greater than one .







6- Perimeter and Area of rectangles.

Pages : 59 - 62 from Math Expressions Book .


7- Area of Right Triangles and Parallelograms.

Pages : 65 – 67 from Math Expressions Book .

8- Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , and Division skills .

Study from the textbook, activity book, notebook, and the work sheets given during the





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 6





Study:

● Sentence and Sentence fragment

● Kinds of sentences

● Nouns: Common and Proper nouns

● Pronoun and its antecedents




Study:

Matilda Chapters 1-7


1. Proofreading

2. Students will be required to write an essay of around 150 words on any ONE of the given topics.

Important Instructions to students:

1. Plan and manage your time so you work within the time given.

2. Answer ALL questions. You have 2 hours for the paper.


3. DO NOT USE PENCIL. Use only BLUE OR BLACK ink.



Ms.Wahj Science [email protected]

Grade 6 :

Chapter 11 : Matter and Atoms

Lesson 1 :Substances and Mixtures

Lesson 2 : The Structure of Atoms

Chapter 12 : Matter Properties and Changes

Lesson 1 :Matter and its Properties





Lesson 2 : Matter and Its Changes

Chapter 13 : Energy and Energy Transformations

Lesson 1 :Forms Of Energy

Ms.Alaa Math [email protected]

Mr. Kamal Math [email protected]

Lessons Page

Number

3-3 Adding & Subtracting Decimals

3-4 Multiplying Decimals

3-6 Dividing Decimals

3-7 Interpreting the Quotient

3-8 Solving Decimal Equations

4-1 Factors and Prime Factorization

4-2 Greatest Common Factor

4-4 Decimals and Fractions

4-5 Equivalent Fractions

4-6 Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

4-7 Comparing & Ordering Fractions

104-106

112-114

119-121

124-125

126-128

148-149

151-153

163-165

168-170

172-174

176-178

Ms. Souhir French [email protected]

*Comprehension:

-Texte +questions de comprehension.

(text+comprehension questions).

*Vocabulaire:

-Les nombres de 20 a 40.

(numbers from 20 to 40).

-Les matieres scolaires.

(the school subjects).

*Grammaire:

-Le singulier et le pluriel des noms.

(singular and plural of nouns).

Exp: un crayon ----des crayons

Le stylo ------les stylos

Une trousse -----des trousses

La gomme ------les gommes.

-Les pronoms personnels.





(pronouns): je / tu / il / elle…

*conjugaison:

-les verbes etre et avoir.

(the verbs “etre” and “avoir” conjugation).

*L’ecrit:

-Se presenter en francais.

(to present himself in french: name/ age / class/ nationality…).

Ms. Iram Social Studies [email protected]

STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 6 SOCIAL STUDIES

Core Concepts Part 1: Tools of Geography

Core Concepts Part 2: Our Planet Earth

Core Concepts Part 3: Climate and Ecosystems Sections 3.1 and 3.2





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 7





Study:

● Sentence and Sentence fragment

● Kinds of sentences

● Adjectives and its modifier

● Adverbs


Students will be given 2 unseen passages (one fiction and one non-fiction) that they will read independently and

answer questions based on the selections.


Study:

Tuck Everlasting Chapters 1-9


1. Proofreading

2. Students will be required to write an essay of 150- 200 words on any ONE of the given topics.








Ms. Wahj Science [email protected]

Ms. Eurice Science [email protected]

Chapter 8 :Plant Processes and Reproduction

Lesson 1 : Energy Processing in Plants

Chapter 9 : Interactions of Living things

Lesson 1 :Ecosystems and Biomes

Lesson 3 : Energy and Matter

Chapter 10 : Foundations of Chemistry






Lesson 1 :Classifying Matter

Lesson 2 : Physical Properties

Ms. Brigit Math [email protected]

Lessons Pages

1-1 Order of Operations

2-1 Integers

2-2 Adding Integers

2-3 Subtracting Integers

2-4 Multiplying and dividing Integers

2-5 Solving Equations containing Integers

2-6 Equivalent fractions and Decimals

7-9

46-48

50 -54

60 -62

66 - 68

72-74

78-80

3-4 Solving Equations containing Decimals

3-5 Adding and subtracting Decimals

3-6 Multiplying Fractions and Mixed

numbers

3-7 Dividing Fractions and Mixed numbers

3-8 Solving Equations Containing Fractions

112-144

118 -120

122 -124

126 -128

130-132

4-1 Rates

4-3 Solving Proportions

150 -152

158 -160


*Comprehension:



*Vocabulaire:



-Les matieres scolaires.

(the school subjects).

-L’heure: “quel heure est-il?”

(the time in french: “what time is it?”)

*Grammaire:

-Le singulier et le pluriel des noms.

(singular and plural of nouns).





Exp: un crayon ----des crayons

Le stylo ------les stylos

Une trousse -----des trousses

La gomme ------les gommes.



*conjugaison:

-les verbes etre et avoir.

(the verbs “etre” and “avoir” conjugation).

*L’ecrit:


(to write a paragraph about himself in french: name/ age/ class/ nationality…).


STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 7 SOCIAL STUDIES

Core Concepts Part 5: Economics and Geography

Chapter 10: Western Geography





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 8





Study:

1. Nouns & Pronouns- common & proper, compound, concrete & abstract, collective / Pronouns and its

antecedent,. (EOL pp. 345-349/351-356)

2. Verbs - Action verbs & Linking verbs.

3. Prepositional Phrases-Prepositions & object of the preposition- (EOL, pp. 386-388)


Students will be given 2 unseen passages(one fiction and one non-fiction) that they will read independently and



Study:

Holes: Chapters 1-10


1. Proofreading

2. Students will be required to write an essay of around 200 words on any ONE of the given topics.

Study:

1. Writing a Personal Narrative

2. Cause and Effect












Ms. Eurice Science [email protected]

Chapter 18 : Interactions Within Ecosystems

Lesson 1 :Ecosystems

Lesson 2 : Energy and Matter

Chapter 19 :Biomes and Ecosystems

Lesson 1 : Land Biomes

Lesson 2 : Aquatic Ecosystems

Chapter 10 : Mixtures, Solubility, and Acid / Base Solutions

Lesson 1 : Substances And Mixture

Lesson 2 :Properties of Solutions


Lessons Pages

1-2 Multiplying Rational Numbers

1-4 Adding and subtracting unlike denominators

2-5 Functions, Tables and graphs

3-1 Integer Exponents

3-2 Properties of Exponents

3-3 Scientific Notation

3-5 Squares and Square roots

3-8 The Pythagorean Theorem

5-1Angle Relationships

5-2 parallel and Perpendicular Lines

5-3 Triangles

6-1 Circles

10-12

19-21

70-72

92-94

96-98

100-102

112-114

132-134

196-199

202-204

206 -208

262-264


*Comprehension:



*Vocabulaire:







-Pays et nationalites.

(countries and nationalities).

*Grammaire:

-Le feminin et le masculin des nationalites.

(male and female of nationalities).

Exp: anglais ----anglaise

irlandais ------irlandaise

algerien -----algerienne

allemand ------allemande…



*conjugaison:

-les verbes des verbes du premier groupe.

(the first group of verbs conjugation: parler/ marcher/ voler/ danser…).

*L’ecrit:


(to write a paragraph about himself in french: name/ age/ class/ nationality…).


STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 8 HISTORY

Chapter 1:The Peopling of the World

Chapter 2: Early River Valley Civilizations





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 9


Ms. Viegas English [email protected]



Study:

1. Nouns and Pronouns- common & proper, concrete & abstract, collective and compound / Pronouns &

its antecedent, demonstrative,interrogative,relative & indefinite. (EOL, pp. 375-377 / 378-381)

2. Adjectives & Adverbs- (EOL, 382-384 / 393-397)

3. Verbs, Action & Linking, Verb Phrases- (EOL, pp.386-392)

4. Prepositions & object of the preposition- (EOL, 400-401)

5. Conjunctions & Interjections-(EOL, pp.403-405)

6. Sentence & Sentence Fragments- (EOL, 413-414)


Students will be given 2 unseen passages(one fiction and one non-fiction) that they will read independently

and answer questions based on the selections.

Study:

1. Elements of Fiction- character, plot structure

2. Compare and Contrast

3. Cause and Effect


Study: Hatchet Chapters 1-11


1. Proofreading

2. Students will be required to write an essay of 200-250 words on any ONE of the given topics.

Study:

1. Elements of Fiction- Character, Plot Structure, Point of View





2. Writing a Cause and Effect paper

3. Writing a Personal Narrative








Mr. Kamal Physics [email protected]

Basic Ideas

- Ch. 1 Working Scientifically Pages (6 – 7 & 358 – 364).

- Ch. 2 Units Pages (8 – 9).

- Ch. 3 Energy Pages (10 – 15).

- Ch. 4 Molecules Pages (16 – 20).

Ms. Eurice Biology [email protected]

Unit 1 - Learning about Living Things

Chapter 2 - The Nature of Life

Section 2.1 - Characteristics of Living Things

2.2 - Needs of Living Things

2.3 - Chemistry of Living Things (Macromolecules)

Chapter 3 - Cell Structure, Function and Processes

Section 3.2 - The Parts of a Cell


Lessons Pages

4-2 Relations and Functions

4-3 Writing functions

4-4 Graphing Functions

4-5 Scatter plots

4-6 Arithmetic Sequences

5-1 Identifying Linear Functions

236 -239

245- 250

252-257

262-266

272 -275

296 -301





5-2 Using Intercepts

5-3 Rate of Change and Slope

5-4 The Slope Formula

5-6 Slope Intercept Form

5-7 Point Slope Form

6-1 Solving Systems by graphing

6-2 Solving systems by Substitution

6-3 Solving systems by Elimination

Geometry

4-1 Classifying Triangles

4-2 Angle Relationships in Triangle

303 -307

310 -315

320 -325

334 -339

341 -345

383 -386

390 -394

397 -401

216 -220

223-228

Ms. Barbora Social Studies [email protected]

STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 9 HISTORY

Chapter 3: An Age of Exploration and Isolation, Section 3.1

Chapter 4: The Atlantic World,

Section 4.1 Spain Builds an American Empire

Section 4.2 European Nations Settle North America

Section 4.3 The Atlantic Slave Trade

Chapter 5:Absolute Monarchs in Europe

Section 5.2 The Reign of Louis XIV





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 10


Ms. Viegas English [email protected]



Study:

1. Nouns and Pronouns- common & proper, concrete & abstract, collective and compound / Pronouns & its

antecedent, demonstrative,interrogative,relative & indefinite. (EOL, pp.405-407/408-411)

2. Adjectives & Adverbs- (EOL, 412-415 / 422-422-424)

3. Verbs, Action & Linking, Verb Phrases, Transitive & Intransitive- (EOL, pp.417-421)

4. Prepositions & object of the preposition- (EOL, 426-427)

5. Conjunctions & Interjections-(EOL, pp.428-430)


Students will be given 2 unseen passages (one fiction and one non-fiction) that they will read independently and


1. Elements of Fiction- character, plot structure

2. Compare and Contrast

3. Cause and Effect


Study: A Separate Peace (entire novel)


Students will be required to write an essay of 200-250 words on any ONE of the given topics.

● Compare and contrast

● Cause and effect

● Personal narrative

● Diary writing

● Informal Letter












Ms. Iffat Chemistry [email protected]

Chp 1: Introduction to Chemistry Ls 1: A story of two substance.

Ls 2: Chemistry and Matter

Ls 3: Scientific Methods

Ls 4: Scientific Research.

Chp 2 : Analysing data.

Ls 1: Units and measurements

Ls 3: Uncertainty in Data

Ls 4: Representing Data

Chp 3: Matter- Properties and Changes Ls 1: Properties of matter.

Ls 2: Changes in Matter

Ls 3: Mixtures of matter

Ls 4: Elements and compounds.

Chp 4: The structure of the atom Ls 1: Early ideas about matter.

Ls 2: Defining the atom

Ls 3: How Atoms Differ

Ls 4: Unstable nuclei and radioactive Decay.









3.3 - Cellular Transport








ALGEBRA2

Ch. 3Linear Systems

- Sec1Using Graphs and Tables to solve Linear Systems Pages (182 – 189).

- Sec2 Using algebraic Methods to solve Linear Systems Pages (190 – 197).

- Sec3 Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities Pages (199 – 1204).

Ch. 5Quadratic Functions

- Sec1 Using Transformations to Graph Quadratic FunctionsPages (315 – 322).

- Sec2 Properties of Quadratic Functionsin Standard Form Pages (323 – 330).

- Sec3 Solving Quadratic Functions By Graphing & Factoring Pages (333 – 340).

- Sec5 Complex numbers& Roots Pages (350 – 355).

- Sec6 the QuadraticFormula Pages (356 – 363).

- Sec9 Operations with complex numbers Pages (382 – 389).

Ch. 6Polynomials Functions

- Sec 1 Polynomials Pages (406 – 412).

- Sec 2 Multiplying Polynomials Pages (414 – 420).

- Sec 3 Dividing Polynomials Pages (422 – 428).

Ms. Barbora Social Studies [email protected]

STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 10 GEOGRAPHY

Chapter 1: Looking at the Earth

Chapter 5: Physical Features of the USA

Chapter 6: Section 6.2 Culture of the USA





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 11


Ms.Viegas English viegas @hawarschool.com


SECTION A: Reading (40 Marks)

Students will be given 2 unseen passages(one fiction and one non-fiction) that they will read independently and


SECTION B: Literature (30 Marks)

Study: Wish You Well (entire novel)

SECTION C: Writing (30 Marks)

Students will be required to write an essay of around 250 words on any ONE of the given topics.

● Compare and contrast

● Extended definition

● Autobiographical narrative

● Diary writing

● Informal Letter









Chp 2 : Analysing data




Chp 5: Electrons in Atoms

Ls 2: Quantum theory and the atom





Chp 8: Covalent bonding

Ls 5: Electronegativity and polarity/ Hybridization sp3, sp2 and sp

Chp 9: Chemical reactions:

Ls 3: Reaction in aqueous solutions.

Chp 11: Stoichiometry

Ls 2: Stoichiometric calculations

Ls 3: Limiting reactants

Ls 4: Percent yield.

Mr.Kamal Physics [email protected]

Ch. 1 A Physics ToolKit

- Sec1 Methods of Science Pages (4 – 9).

- Sec2 Mathematics and Physics Pages (10 – 13).

- Sec3 Measurement Pages (14 – 17).

- Sec4 Graphing Data Pages (18 – 23).

- Study Guide Pages (25 – 31).

Ch. 2 Representing Motion

- Sec1 Picturing Motion Pages (34 – 36).

- Sec2 Where and When?Pages (37 – 40).


Precalculus.

P.1: solving equations

P.2: solving inequalities

P.5: linear equation in two variables

1.1: functions

1.4: combination of functions

1.5: inverse functions

2.1: quadratic functions

2.3: long division





Ms.Iram Economics [email protected]

STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 11 ECONOMICS

Chapter 2: Types of Economic Systems

Chapter 4: Demand

Chapter 5: Supply

Chapter 6: Demand, Supply, and Prices

Chapter 8: Types of Business Organizations





GIRLS SECTION

Grade 12


Ms. Sobia English [email protected]


SECTION A: Reading (40 Marks)

Students will be given 2 unseen passages (one fiction and one non-fiction) that they will read independently

and answer questions based on the selections.

SECTION B: Literature (30 Marks)

Study:

The 4 stories: Eveline. Button Button, Mr. KnowAll, The Necklace

Film: My Fair Lady

SECTION C: Writing (30 Marks)

Students will be required to write an essay of around 300 words on any ONE of the given topics.




PLEASE MANAGE YOUR TIME WISELY.






Chp 2 : Analysing data




Chp 5: Electrons in Atoms

Ls 2: Quantum theory and the atom

Chp 8: Covalent bonding

Ls 5: Electronegativity and polarity/ Hybridization sp3, sp2 and sp





Chp 9: Chemical reactions:

Ls 3: Reaction in aqueous solutions.

Chp 11: Stoichiometry

Ls 2: Stoichiometric calculations

Ls 3: Limiting reactants

Ls 4: Percent yield.


Unit 6 - Ecology

Chapter 16 - Living Things and their environment

Section 16.1 - A place to call home

16.2 - Food and Energy in the Environment








3.3 - Cellular Transport

Mr. Bilal Math [email protected]

Precalculus.

1.1: lines (slope-intercept equation+ intercepts+ parallel and perpendicular lines)

1.2: functions (domain and range+ composite functions+ combination of functions)

1.3: exponential functions (laws+ solving exponential equations)

1.5: logarithms (laws+ solving logarithmic equations)

1.6:trigonometry ( finding angles and sides in a right triangle and non-right triangle + degrees and radians+

solving trigonometric equations)

Ms. Iram Business & Personal Finance [email protected]

STUDY GUIDE FOR GRADE 12 BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE

Chapter 12: Money Management Strategy

Chapter 13: Consumer Purchasing and Protection

Chapter 14: Banking

Chapter 15: Consumer Credit








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Winter Holidays - Hawar International School, Bahrain English - Sem1... · 2017-12-14 · You will be given a general reading passage to check your reading comprehension. Questions