Saturday, 24 August 2013

Term 3 Week 7

What We're Up To:

What's On:

Thursday: Father's Day Liturgy and Stall 

This Week's Homework:

Maths: Unit 25        Times Tables:   6x, 8x, 10x


English: 

Reading:                          Some other ways to repond to your reading

Spelling:                          Unit 24 Word Lists        Ideas to help you learn your words


In Science:

This term we are looking at forces - push and pull, gravity and friction.

In Maths

We are working on fractions and then Division.

Take the new Raw Challenge

In English:

We are reading:



We are learning about information texts such as reports, biographies, explanations and procedures.




We are learning about their visual and grammar features.

We will be starting to listen to the speeches the students have prepared.


In Arts:

We are working on Drama and Monologues.

In Religion:

We are learning about Our Gifts.

Sport and PE

We are developing our skills for the Netball Gala Day and participating in jump rope for heart.

In HSIE

We are learning about People and Their Beliefs.

Saturday, 17 August 2013

Week 6 Term 3


What We're Up To:

What's On:

Book Week, Book Fair Monday to Thursday in the library.
Book Parade: 12.30 Thursday
Netball Gala Day Friday: Maitland Park. Go Teams!!

This Week's Homework:

Maths: Unit 23        Times Tables:   6x, 8x, 10x


English: 

This week you need to be working on your speech.

In Science:

This term we are looking at forces - push and pull, gravity and friction.

In Maths

We will finish our work on Multiplication and begin our work on Division.

Take the new Raw Challenge

In English:

We are reading:



We are learning about information texts such as reports, biographies, explanations and procedures.




We are learning about their visual and grammar features.



In Arts:

We are working on Drama and Monologues.

In Religion:

We are learning about Our Gifts.

Sport and PE

We are developing our skills for the Netball Gala Day and participating in jump rope for heart.

In HSIE

We are learning about People and Their Beliefs.

Saturday, 10 August 2013

Week 5 Term 3

What We're Up To:


This Week's Homework:

Maths: Unit 22        Times Tables: x7, x8, x9  


English: 

This week you need to be working on your speech.

In Science:

This term we are looking at forces - push and pull, gravity and friction.

In Maths

We will finish our work on Area and reviewing Subtraction.

Take the new Raw Challenge

In English:

We are finishing: The BFG

We will put our response book together!!


We are learning about information texts such as reports, biographies, explanations and procedures.
We are learning about their visual and grammar features.




In Arts:

We are working on Drama and Monologues.

In Religion:

We are learning about Saints.

Sport and PE

We are developing our skills for the Netball Gala Day and participating in jump rope for heart.

In HSIE

We are learning about People and Their Beliefs.

Saturday, 3 August 2013

Week 4 Term 3

This Week's Homework:

Maths: Unit 20               Times Tables: x6, x7, x8   

Reading:                          Some other ways to respond to your reading

Spelling:                          Unit 23 Word List      Ideas to help you learn your words

In Science:

This term we are looking at forces - push and pull, gravity and friction.

In Maths

We are learning to measure length and perimeter.
 We will start our work on measuring area.

Take the new Raw Challenge or try one of the maths games!!

In English:

We are still reading: The BFG

We are listening for ways an author uses words to help us paint pictures in our head!!


We are learning to read and write information texts such as reports, biographies, explanations and procedures.

We are learning to recognise the visual features of non-fiction and how they help us to access information. We are learning to use the grammar of information texts so that we sound like experts.

In Arts:

We are working on Drama and Monologues.

In Religion:

We are learning about Saints.

Sport and PE

We are developing our skills for the Netball Gala Day and participating in jump rope for heart.

In HSIE

We are learning about People and Their Beliefs.