Counting by 4's

Term 4, week 7

This week in literacy we are learning...

* Handwriting - Re-visitng any letters we have struggled with, especially k, f, p, g, r and z.
* Grammar - Dictionary skills - learning about alphabetical order and how to use a dictionary.
* Blend - 'um'.
* Writing - Reports, writing about our visit to Healesville Sanctuary.

This week in numeracy we are learning...

* Money - learning about dollars and cents.

This week in integrated we are learning...

* Australian Animals - birds

Waterways visit

Healesville Sanctuary

Odd and Even numbers

Mamma Mia Performance

Term 4, week 5

This week in literacy we are learning about...

* Handwriting - the letter Yy (it is from the U family and it is formed downwards).
* Blend - 'ug'.
* Grammar - Similes (A simile is a group of words that compare one thing to another e.g. 'as light as a feather').

This week in maths we are assessing the children in preparation for reports.

This week in integrated we are learning about...

Don't forget your Australian Animal project is due Wednesday 9th November!

* Placental Mammals (they give birth to live young and have no pouch).

Performance!

Well done 1E and 1G on an amazing Mamma Mia performance! Everyone was smiling and and looked like they were having a great time. Photos will be uploaded ASAP.