Year 2/3
Golden Grove Lutheran Primary School
Year 2/3 Cluster News
Home Inquiry
Reading: Aim to read 15 minutes per night.
Mathematics: Where do you measure things at home? Think: cooking measurements, temperature, time, and more...
Home Inquiry: Discuss what natural changes you can see in your backyard or outside of your house?
Learning this week:
Literacy: Word Study
Year 2 sound focus this week is: oi
Year 3 sound focus this week is: y = ie
Below are the two lists of words we will be using at school to practice the sounds with.
Year 2 – oi | Year 3 – y = ie | |
oil coin boy joint join spoil point joy royal ointment | abyss myth lynx lyrics syrup idyllic pyramid symbol cymbal | system Egypt typical syllable sympathy mystery rhythm acrylic physical |
Key: underlined = revision words; bold = high frequency words
Writer’s Workshop: We are working towards using paragraphs in our writing. We will be participating in different quick writes and mini lessons to build our understanding of what makes a ‘good’ paragraph.
Mathematics: We are exploring how we measure mathematics. This week will focus on measuring length and mass using informal and formal measurement units.
Unit of Inquiry: Our final unit of inquiry is How the World Works. Our central idea is Change can occur through human activity and natural processes. This week we will be inquiring into natural changes we can observe.
Reminders:
Pupil Free Day Friday 13 November
School Calendar:
https://www.goldengrove.sa.edu.au/calendar/
Blessings for the week ahead,
Brodie Trezona