I hope you and your family had a relaxing holiday and took the time to unwind from a busy term. This term our main focus will once again be on developing strong Literacy and Numeracy skills.
Below, I have broken down the key concepts that we will be focusing on this term for each Learning Area, to give you an understanding of what we will be doing throughout this term. As you can see, we are going to be very busy this term!
Maths:
- Addition and subtraction with regrouping
- Mental maths
- Multiplying and dividing 3 digit numbers
- Place value to 10 000
- 6 and 7 times tables
- 2D and 3D shapes
- Measuring length and converting measurements
- Money
Literacy:
- Procedure writing
- Report writing
- Homophones and homographs
- Using a variety of punctuation when writing
- Building vocabulary
- Collective nouns
- Spelling rules and phonics sounds
- Reading comprehension
Science:
- We are going to continue to learn about the Solar System, light and shadows. We will be doing lots of investigations.
- Super Scientific Competition will be held again this term.
- Students will also have a speaking and listening project about the planets.
HASS:
Our focus this term is on Geography
- Naming the states and capitals of Australia
- Looking at regional centers of Australia
- Identifying major natural landmarks and features
If you have any queries please feel free to come and see me. I am looking forward to another fantastic term together!
Thank you for your ongoing support,
Mrs Caris Szczepanik
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