Hi
parents,
Go
you EAGLES! What a win! What a weekend!
QUOTE
OF THE WEEK
“If we had no Winter, the
Spring would not be so pleasant.” Anne Bradstreet
OLC JUMPS AND THROWS CARNIVAL
During
their sports lesson on Wednesday (Week 8 and 9), the children will be
completing their jumps and throws. Please send your child to school in their
faction shirt.
SPORTS
CARNIVAL
A
reminder that the carnival is this Thursday. It would be great if you could
make it down to support the children.
EXCURSION
A
letter will be coming home regarding our excursion to Ngilgi Cave next Tuesday
19th September.
PLD
SPELLING SOUNDS
2b:
‘EW’ as in chew
3a:
‘DGE’ as in ledge
3b:
‘REVISION’
4a:
‘AIN’ as in ‘en’ - remain
4b:
‘EI’ as in ‘ay’ - weigh
5a:
‘PRO’ meaning before – protect
5b/6a:
‘QUET’ and ‘HYPER’ – banquet, hyperactive
LITERACY
FOCUS
This
week, our reading focus is ‘visualising. Visualising is when readers create
pictures in their head based on what’s happening in the writing. It helps the
text ‘come alive’.
The students have researched their
Australian animals and have begun drafting their information reports.
NUMERACY FOCUS
This
week, we will be investigating ‘chance events’.
HOME
LEARNING WEEK 9
The
following tasks should be completed each night:
1. Reading (readers) - 10mins
2. UNIT 28: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3 and Day 4 of mental maths. (Day
5 will be completed on Friday during class) please note that your child
may complete more than 1 day on any night, however, it is necessary that you
mark their work with them once completed.
3. Times Tables: Revise (x7)
4. Look,
Say, Cover, Write, Check
The
following tasks are only required to be completed once:
1. Physical activity (includes team or club sport, dancing etc) - 15mins
2. Teach your parents something you were taught at school.
3. Go for a walk with the family.
When a task has been completed, your
child is required to tick it off in the diary.
Enjoy
the week,
Mr.
Jones
