Level 1 & 2 

CURRICULUM

📚 Phonemic awareness: reading and phonics

Please see below our phonics focus for this week and our literacy focus. 

Grade One Students 

Grade One's will be learning about word endings -es and -ed. 

What can you do at home?

Optional UFLI Home Practice pages

Grade Two Students 

Grade Two's will reviewing the vowel teams they have learnt about. They will also learn about oo and u making an /oo/ sound. 

What can you do at home?

Optional UFLI Home Practice pages

 📖✏️Literacy

This week our mentor text is Snail and the Whale written by Julia Donaldson. We will be exploring the rich vocabulary from the text and bring this into our writing. 

What can you do at home?

-Nessy is a great resource to use to supplement your child's reading in a fun engaging way on their iPad

-Ask comprehension questions about your child's take home book or a book you read together 

➕Maths

This week we will be continuing to focus on length. We will use informal measuring tools such as counters, unifix, etc. We be ordering objects based on indirect and direct comparisons.   

What can you do at home?

-Compare different lengths of objects around your home. How could you describe it?

-Engage with mathseeds (Grade One) or mathletics (Grade Two)

🌏 CBL - Diversity 

We will be beginning our CBL explorations, learning about different cultural celebrations and what part of the world they originate from. This will be our last week of rotations which our students have loved learning about different celebrating. 

What can you do at home?

-Ask: What country's celebration did you learn about today? Why is it important? How does this show diversity?

School Wide Positive Behaviour: We will continue to be kind, be safe and be a learner especially when playing outside during playtimes.