Year 2/3
Year 2/3 Cluster News
Home Inquiry
Reading: Aim to read 15 minutes per night.
Mathematics: Practice counting by ten at home this week.
Home Inquiry: What helps me feel calm, happy, or positive?
Learning this week:
Literacy: Word Study
Year 2 sound focus this week is: ear
Year 3 sound focus this week is: ear, ere & eer
Below are the two lists of words we will be using at school to practice the sounds with.
Year 2 – ear | Year 3 – ear, ere & eer | |
grip milk ear dear year tear spear earrings zero equals | deer hear steer peer rear cheer here clear mere | gearbox fearful sneering interfere dreary disappear smeary appearance atmosphere |
Key: underlined = revision words; bold = high frequency words
Writer’s Workshop: We are focusing on information writing to end the term. We will be exploring how we can present information in a variety of formats.
Mathematics: We will end the term collecting data and presenting our data in different ways.
Unit of Inquiry: We will continue our Who We Are unit of inquiry with a focus on Balanced Lifestyle. We will be focusing on exercise and the impact this has on us and our bodies.
Reminders:
Hats – As the UV steadily increases, it is important that students bring their hat to school to wear on days when the UV is above 4.
Special Persons Afternoon – Friday 18th September
School Calendar:
https://www.goldengrove.sa.edu.au/calendar/
Blessings for the week ahead,
Brodie Trezona