Year 2/3
Year 2/3 Cluster News
Home Inquiry
Reading: Aim to read 15 minutes at home per night. Let’s finish the Premier’s Reading Challenge as a class again this year!
Mathematics: If you had a pizza cut in eight slices. How might you share it among four people? Can you draw this problem?
Learning this week:
Literacy: Word Study
Year 2 sound focus this week is: ti for sh..
Year 3 sound focus this week is: suffix less.
Below are the two lists of words we will be using at school to practice the sounds with.
Year 2 –ti = sh | Year 3 – suffix less | |
must stuck nation station relation action fiction dictionary minute second | useless helpless endless painless aimless flawless worthless fearless timeless | harmless speechless bottomless priceless careless pitiless breathless flightless weightless |
Key: underlined = revision words; bold = high frequency words
Writer’s Workshop: this week we will be learning about how to edit our writing and having fun making some new books.
Mathematics: we will spend time this week exploring fractions. We will begin by using physical objects to represent fractions. We will also look at how we can collect data.
Unit of Inquiry:
We will spend time this week exploring our ‘Sharing the Planet’ yearlong unit of inquiry about Relationships.
Reminders:
Easter Monday – No School on Monday 6th April
Junior Choir performance
The Junior Choir will be performing at Closing Chapel on Friday 9th April. Closing Worship begins at 8:50am. Choir members are students from Years 1-3 who have regularly attended rehearsals.
School Calendar:
https://www.goldengrove.sa.edu.au/calendar/
Blessings for the week ahead,
Brodie Trezona