PREP

Term 3 

In Prep, students have settled in extremely well. In Reading, they are exploring the comprehension strategies of Making Connections, Summarising and Questioning. They are learning to read CVC words and high frequency words. In Spelling and Phonics, they are learning about digraphs and trigraphs. In Writing, the students are learning how to use the dotted thirds lines and are writing interesting sentences using capital letters and full stops. The students are learning to write simple narratives. In Maths, students are exploring 2D shapes, measurement including capacity, mass and duration. They are calculating addition and subtraction equations and applying this to real life situations. Students are enjoying 'play situations' involving Australian money. Fairytales and Puppets has been embedded into the Thematic unit. Fun events this term have been our 100 Days of School celebration and the Trash Puppets Show.