Week 4

Welcome to Week 4 in 3Green J This week is a going to be a busy but FUN week as it is the beginning of Lent. Thank you again to all those parents who attended the Parent Teacher Evening and THANK YOU for helping your children complete their homework this week J

THE WEEK AHEAD

Monday

• Homework will be sent home today. Please look at the twitter to see how to set the homework out. We will go over this in class again. Home Readers will be sent home.

Tuesday

• Today is Shrove Tuesday. Each child is asked to bring 50cents to take part in making and eating pancakes. The money will be collected and donated to Caritas.

Wednesday

• Today students will participate in Italian.
• Today is Ash Wednesday and there will be a Prep to Year 3 liturgy 10:15am in Church.
• Assembly in Sienna at 2.15pm. The assembly is earlier today, as it is the Year 6 leadership commissioning.
• Please return home readers, as they will be changed in class.

Thursday

• Today students will have their Library lesson. Please bring a library bag to borrow. The students are trying really hard to participate in the Great Library Bag Challenge. 

Friday

• Today Homework is due back.
• Today students will participate in their PE lesson. Children need to wear their sports uniform to school.
• Please return home readers, as they will be changed in class for students to read over the weekend.

 

THIS WEEK'S FOCUSES:

Religion: We are unpacking the Beatitudes and looking at key vocabulary. We are looking at key proclamations and making connections with modern day Catholic organisations who promote moral living.
SoundWaves: We are learning about the ‘k, c, q, ck, x, ch’ sound, as in crazy kites k, k, k.
Spelling Rule / Pattern: We are learning about past tense verbs and how to add ‘es’ to base words.
Writing – We are writing Persuasive texts, as well as exploring some simple editing strategies.
Comprehension – We are learning about the main idea and supporting points.
Daily Number Facts – We are learning our rainbow facts (friends of ten).
Maths – We are learning about the value of Australian money, how to count collections of coins, and equivalence.
Health – Child Safety (Daniel Morcombe)
HASS – We are continuing our Unit of work: The Role of Rules. We are looking at making decisions democratically and participating and contributing to communities.

We have been having so much FUN in Grade 3! Please check our twitter account and have a look at all the things we have been doing in class.
 
Have a great week! May God Bless You all throughout the week.