الدرس الأول

1. الدرس الأول ندى شعث

2. Review Letters ح ل م

3. Arabic Letters

4. Copy the following letter and remember

5. Red letters: The letter "Ha" is unique among the letters in its complexity and variety of forms. In the Abjad system, she is the “queen” of all the letters. Orange letters: Like the indigo letters, these letters have no “tails”, but unlike the indigo letters, they have "hands" to help them hold onto other letters. Yellow letters: These letters join to following letters and each has a unique “tail” when found at the end of a word.Green letters: These letters join to following letters and have horizontal “tails”.Blue letters: These letters join to following letters and have deeply curved, backward pointing “tails”.Indigo letters: These letters can not join to following letters since they do not have "hands"..Violet letters: These letters join to following letters and have deeply curved, upward pointing “tails”.

6. Long vowels are real letters that are part of the word, short vowels are signs that go on letters • 28 Letters • Three long vowels aa, oo, ee and three short ا و ي َ ُ ِ • A letter change according to where it is located in the word beginning, middle, end بيت كبير تاب • There are poisonous letters (Anti social)- these are the letters that attach from the right but not the left اد ذ رز و • There are zombie letters (emphatic or pharyngealized letters that have non-zombie counterparts) ح ص ض ق ط ظ

7. Much simpler than English Vowels aaا ooو eeي

8. Make your own دفتر • The word دفتر (Daftar) means a notebook. • Create your own notebook and practice your letters • The first slide will give you the template that you should follow for each letter. • The methodology of this lesson was adapted from the Marhaba project developed by Steven Berbecohttp://www.marhabaproject.org/Staff.html

9. This letter has one dot in the bottom Sounds b Social ب Looks like U Not Zombie بـ بـ بـ بـ Practice your letters at least 5 times ـبـ ـبـ ـبـ ـبـ ـب ـب ـب ـب ـب

10. Two dots on top Sounds t Social ت Looks like Smiley face Not Zombie تـ ـتـ ـت

11. Three dots on top Social Sounds tha ث Looks like Plate with three dots Not Zombie ثـ ـثـ ـث

13. This letter has one dot in the bottom Anti- Social Sounds aa أ Looks like stick Not Zombie ا ـا ا

14. anit - social Sounds oo و Not Zombie Looks like backword e و ـو و

15. social Sounds ee ي Not Zombie Looks like s, g, snake يـ ـيـ ي

16. Let’s put letters and vowels together • ا + ب = اب Ab • ب+ ا = با Baa • و+ت = وت Wat • ت+و = تو Too • ث+ ي = ثي Thee • ي + ث = يث Yath

17. Circle all the long vowels in the following words باب توتي جاري كبير باتي

18. باب توتي جاري كبير باتي

19. b, t, th, NLooks like plate with dots bat tea three Name

20. The difference between ب ت ث ن ي

21. How do they join

22. PracticeDecide where your dots go • يبيت YABEET • تبيتNABEET • ثبت THBT

23. PracticeDecide where your dots go • يبيت YABEET • نبيتNABEET • ثبت THBT

24. J, H, khlooks like backward “s” with dots

25. Decode the following words Arabic to English and English to Arabic English Arabic Bab باب Taatee Hjb Baabee Taaboot Haabee خبت أبح باحو

26. Decode the following words Arabic to English and English to Arabic • English Arabic • Bab باب • Taatee تاتي • Hjb حجب • Baabee بابي • Taaboot تابوت • Haabee حابي • Khbt خبت • AbH أبح • baaHoo باحو

27. Make as much words as you can make of the following letters in one minutes أ ب ت ح ج خ

28. Poisonous letters or Anti – social • Are letters that connect from the right but don’t connect from the left side ـاaaـوoo ـذtheـد da ـر rـزz

29. d, theLooks edges of square

30. r, zLooks like a crescent and crescent with dot

31. Circle the دUnderline the ذPut a crescent on top ofر put a star on top of ز example : زرد ر ز د

32. Do it yourselfCircle the دUnderline the ذPut a crescent on top ofر put a star on top of ز ذهب الرجل إلى المزرعة ليحصد الزيتون من الحقل

33. ذهب الرجل إلى المزرعة ليحصد الزيتون من الحقل • ذهب الرجل إلى المزرعة ليحصد الزيتون من الحقل • ذهب الرجل إلى المزرعة ليحصد الزيتون من الحقل Circle the دUnderline the ذPut a crescent on top ofر put a star on top of ز

34. Count how many poisonous letters are there in this paragraph • ذهبت هادية إلى المزرعة مع صديقتها دودو. وفي الطريق و جدت دودة على جانب الطريق. يا ترى ماذا فعلت هادية بالدودة بعدة أن شاهدتها؟

35. Read • داري daaree • بابي ? • رابي • زار • دود • وداد • ياتين

36. ذهبت هادية إلى المزرعة مع صديقتها دودو. وفي الطريق وجدت دودة على جانب الرصيف. يا ترى ماذا فعلت هادية بالدودة بعدأن شاهدتها؟

37. The “w” with a tail letters b, t, thLooks like plate with dots

38. The fish letters

39. Circle سUnderline شDraw a star on top of صput a triangle on top of ض • حصد سعيد شوال سكر و صنع منه شراب • وضعت سالي بضع دولارات مع صديقتها سعاد شربتلي

41. The boat letters

42. Backwards 3 3

44. The difference between ف ق

48. Test • How many letters in Arabic alphabet? • How many vowels in Arabic alphabet? • Name the following letters ك يـ خـ غـ ث ف

49. أ و ي

50. ط ض ظ