Term One, Week Eight Overview

Important happenings:

 

Inter-school sport on Friday - Fingers crossed for good weather!! 

 

  Learning Focus

 

~ English ~

Shared text: Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Poetry: Ongoing assessment.

~ Mathematics ~

Number and place value.

Multiplication strategies.

Angles.

Problem-solving strategies.

~ Religion ~

Lent & the Easter Story.

Justice Leadership & Caritas

~ Science ~

Mixing Chemicals

Making Bath Bombs!

~ History ~

Federation

Stay tuned for updates on our classes learning journey :)

Term One, Week Five Overview

Important happenings:

Our assembly is THIS Wednesday at 2:20pm! 

 

  Learning Focus

~ English ~

Shared text: Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Poetry: Similes, metaphors, imagery, alliteration and onomatopoeia!

Poetry Style: Ballard - Mulga Bill, Free Verse & figurative language in popular media.

~ Mathematics ~

Number and place value.

Multiplication strategies.

Addition and subtraction with decimals.

Problem-solving strategies.

~ Religion ~

Lent & the Easter Story.

Justice Leadership & Caritas

~ Science ~

Mixing Chemicals

Making Goo!

~ History ~

Federation

Stay tuned for updates on our classes learning journey :)

Term One, Week Four Overview

Important happenings:

• Vision Statement Presentation in the Church at 2:00pm on Tuesday
• Our class assembly is NEXT Wednesday afternoon at 2:20pm.

 

  Learning Focus

~ English ~

Shared text: Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Poetry: Similes, metaphors & imagery

Poetry Style: Ballard - Mulga Bill & Free Verse

~ Mathematics ~

Number and place value.

Multiplication strategies.

Order of Operations.

Problem-solving strategies.

~ Religion ~

Vision Statement: Compassion

Justice Leadership & Caritas

~ Science ~

Mixing Chemicals

Making Goo!

~ History ~

Federation

Stay tuned for updates on our classes learning journey :)

Term One, Week Three Overview

Important happenings:

• Shrove Tuesday.  Please bring in pancake mix today or tomorrow!
• Ash Wednesday Mass in the church at 9am.

 

  Learning Focus

~ English ~

Shared text: Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Poetry: Similes & Metaphors

Poetry Style: Ballard - Mulga Bill

~ Mathematics ~

Number and place value.

Multiplication strategies.

~ Religion ~

Vision Statement: Compassion

Justice Leadership & Caritas

 

~ Science ~

Mixing Chemicals

~ History ~

Federation

Stay tuned for updates on our classes learning journey :)

Term One, Week Two Overview

Important happenings:

• COMMISSIONING CEREMONY THIS WEDNESDAY AT 2.20. ARRIVE EARLY TO SECURE A SEAT.
• Please ensure your child has memorised their pledge!  

 

  Learning Focus

~ English ~

Shared text: Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Poetry: Alliteration and Limericks

~ Mathematics ~

Number and place value.

Addition and subtraction.

~ Religion ~

Vision Statement: Compassion

Justice Leadership & Caritas

Stay tuned for updates on our classes learning journey :)

Hello and welcome to Six Navy's Class Blog for 2016!

I can not wait to meet everyone who will be a part of the Six Navy community this year! As I am a new addition to year Six, this blog is likewise, just as new.  You will see it grow to fruition in the weeks ahead.

I will post weekly overviews and regular updates about our learning journey on this page.

Any important information and correspondence will be uploaded to this blog and found in the Communications tab.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email me at:

cvanderkamp@bne.catholic.edu.au

Term One, Week One Overview

Important happenings:

• This week our class is leading morning prayer. 

 In this very short week, our learning focus will be as follows:

• Getting to know each other.
• Setting up 'house' and all the fun that entails!
• Literacy and maths testing (nothing scary, I promise)!
• Creating our class vision.

Stay tuned for exciting updates on your child's learning journey :)