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Term 2 2017

Homework Reading and Viewing

Students will read texts in the form of books and view digital texts. There are main things that we will do improve our reading.

Monday 1. Phonics and word knowledge Tuesday

2. Extend vocabulary and high frequency words Wednesday

3. Reading strategies Thursday 4. Comprehension Friday 5. Fluency and phrasing Writing Our term 2 text type is Imaginative narrative.

We will also use the 7 steps to writing program

Spelling

Keep learning how to spell the MIOOW words

AND… of course

Use the THASS chart to make good spelling choices.

Did you know?

-There are 44 sounds in the English language. WOW!

1. READING

Read each night and complete

the reading diary.

Bring to school every day.

2. SPELLING

Your child will get spelling

words in the home reading diary.

3. MATHS

See over for essential skills.

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#science #chemistry #spelling #ANZACday

#queensbirthday #soexciting

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14 student had 100% attendance in

Term 1… Let’s see if we can beat it!

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Respect

Responsibility

Honesty

Doing your best

Team work

1/2 Rules Our rules are linked to our school values.

1. RESPECT Treat other people the way

you want to be treated.

2. RESPONSIBILITY Take care of our

school community.

3. HONESTY Tell the truth.

4. DOING YOUR BEST Always try hard.

5. TEAM WORK Work together and help

each other.

VALUES

I n v e s t i g a t i o n s

I am a Chemist!

Our Term 2 investigation topic is titled:

How does an artist use chemistry to create

masterpieces? This is a chemical science topic. We will learn about…

o Objects made of different materials o Changing & combining materials o Safety o Skills – making predictions o Curiosity o Growth mindset

Our Term 2 AIM:

Year 1: By the end of Term 2 Year 1 students should know the following essential skills: o Count forwards by 1s from different starting points using numbers to 110 o Recognise, model, read, write and order numbers to at least 110 o Locate numbers on number lines and number grids o Calculate the number before and after o ‘Count on’ and ‘count back’ by 1, 2 and 3 o Automatic recall of tens facts o Apply at least two problem solving strategies.

Year 2: By the end of Term 2 Year 2 students should know the following essential skills: o Count forwards and backwards from various starting points to and beyond 100 o Automatic recall of simple number facts up to 20 o Build to ‘ten’ to solve addition and subtraction o Partitioning of two digit numbers o Solve addition algorithm o Calculate the missing number in an addition /subtraction number sentence o Apply at least two problem solving strategies.

Reminders!

Winter uniform!

1/2 sports uniform on Wednesday ONLY

LABEL your uniform please

Bring your take home bag and

completed diary to school EVERY DAY

Be at school EVERY DAY & on time.

DIARY DATES:

1. Easter Monday – Monday 17th April

2. Curriculum Day – Monday 24th April

(Student free day)

3. ANZAC Day – Tuesday 25th April (Public

holiday)

4. ANZAC assembly – Wednesday 26th April

@ 9am

5. 1/2 Assembly item – Monday 8th May

6. Queen’s Birthday – Monday 12th June

(Public holiday)

7. Parent/Teacher/Student interviews –

Wednesday 28th June

8. Last day of term 2 – Friday 30th June (School finishes at 2:30pm)

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