Year 4

Important Dates:

June:

Monday 30th - Whole School Assembly

July:

Friday 4th – Last day of Term 2 – finish at 2.30!

Monday 21st – First day of Term 3.

As winter settles in, our Year 4 students have been actively engaged in varied learning activities. Here's a brief overview:

Mathematics: 

Students are mastering:

Split Strategy: Breaking numbers into thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones for easier addition and subtraction.

Jump Strategy: Starting with one number and adding in increments of hundreds, tens, and ones.

Bridge to Nearest Ten: Adjusting numbers to the nearest ten to simplify addition and subtraction.

Vertical Addition: Practising traditional column addition for accuracy.

English: Exploring Themes in Literature

Through Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, students are identifying themes like kindness, community, and change. They support their ideas with textual evidence, enhancing comprehension and empathy.

Inquiry: Life of Early Australian Convicts

Our exploration of convict life has highlighted challenges such as: shelter, food, supplies and isolation.

Classroom Supplies Request

With colder weather upon us, donations of tissue boxes are appreciated to maintain a healthy classroom environment.

Thank you for your continued support.