Sunday, 20 May 2018

TERM 2 WEEKS 1-6

TERM 2
There will be no homework this week due to it being Wellness Week.


ENGLISH:


The students have been learning to write Narratives. They have been introduced to language features such as adjectives, similes, onomatopoeia, power of three, alliteration and prepositions.  I have encouraged the children to be 'thinkers' when they are writing so as to write quality narratives that will engage the audience.


Sound Waves; the following graphemes have been covered:  ee e ea y  ey as in bee, l ll as in lizard,
ai, at a_e, a as in snail,  h as in house


MATHS


Concepts covered in weeks 1-6:  simple fractions, multiplication, sharing, addition regrouping, numbers to 10 000 and odd and even numbers.


HASS
Special days in Australia: Australia Day,  ANZAC Day,  Sorry Day.  Queensland Day will be covered next week.


RELIGION


Roles of the priest and bishop. 

Sunday, 13 May 2018

Homework

Dear Parents,


There will be no homework for the next fortnight due to NAPLAN this week and Wellness Week in Week 6.  Home readers will be sent home this Friday and next week.