Sunday, 21 February 2016

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 :)

Sunday, 14 February 2016

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 :)

Sunday, 7 February 2016

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 :)

Monday, 1 February 2016

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 :)