Banner Photo

Year 3/4

Year 3/4 Cluster News 

Home Inquiry  

Reading: Aim to read 15 minutes at home per night.   

 

Find tools you use at home to measure mass. What do you use in the kitchen? In the bathroom? Around your house? In your room? 

 Word Study-  

Year 3 sound of the week is ear, eer, ere. 

Year 4 sound of the week is u for /oo. 

 

Grammar focus is possession and apostrophes. 

 

Year 3 – ear, eer, ere 

Year 4 – u for /oo/ 

deer 

hear 

steer 

peer 

rear 

cheer 

 

here 

clear 

mere 

gearbox 

fearful 

sneering 

 

interfere 

dreary 

disappear 

smeary 

appearance 

atmosphere 

super 

ruin 

flu 

fluid 

gnu 

truth 

 

truly 

cruel 

lunar 

ruby 

fluent 

superb 

 

crucial 

frugal 

glucose 

superior 

plumage 

translucent 

 

 

Mathematics: As part of our Mathematics learning, we are continuing to explore measurement and expanding our understanding of decimals as part of a whole. 

 

Unit of Inquiry: In our Unit of Inquiry, Where We Are In Place and Time, we are exploring how people connect to place. This week, throughout Reader’s and Writer’s workshop and lessons of Inquiry, we continue to explore Australian culture and begin to unpack Indigenous Cultures. 

 

Uniform Days 

  • Monday and Tuesday: Sports Uniform 
  • Wednesday and Thursday: Formal Uniform 
  • Friday: Optional Uniform 

 

 

Weekly timetable - 3/4H and 3/4R  

Monday  

Tuesday  

Wednesday  

Thursday  

Friday  

Assembly   

Cluster PE 

Canteen  

PE 

Drama/Dance 

Library 

Japanese 

Canteen  

Band 

STEM  

(odd weeks) 

Chapel  

Choir 

Music 

Golden Time  

Canteen  

PE Uniform 

PE Uniform   

Formal Uniform 

Formal Uniform  

Optional PE Uniform   

School Calendar:    

https://www.goldengrove.sa.edu.au/calendar/     

  

May God bless your week, 

Chelsie Riches and Amy Hughes 

 

Chelsie Riches 

Riches.chelsie@goldengrove.sa.edu.au 

 

Amy Hughes 

Hughes.amy@goldengrove.sa.edu.au