Year 2/3
Year 2/3 Cluster News
Home Inquiry
Reading: Aim to read for 15 minutes each night at home.
Mathematics: You are on a farm, and you can see ten legs. Draw what animals you might see.
Home Inquiry: Write a list of ten things you recycle at home.
Learning this week:
Literacy: Word Study: The year 2 sound focus is soft c and the year 3 sound focus is soft c.
Year 2 – Soft C | Year 3 – Soft C | |
mill tell ice dance city circle police cylinder January February | race space since twice cancel princess office palace voice | silence bounce incident accident medicine cereal vacancy advance cinnamon |
Key: underlined = revision words; bold = high frequency words
Writer’s Workshop: this term we are exploring a unit on persuasive writing. We will be exploring how we persuade others and are aiming to do a short oral presentation later this term.
Mathematics: we are starting this term reviewing number skills and reviewing creating data displays and how we use them to gain insights.
Unit of Inquiry: Our main unit of inquiry this term is Sharing the Planet. We are inquiring into recycling and how it impacts us and the world around us. Next week, we will be going on an excursion as part of our learning. This form has been sent out via TASS.
Reminders
Year 2/3 Eco Education Centre Excursion
This is happening in Week 2, Term 4. Tuesday 21st October. Please read and give consent for the excursion via TASS.
Swimming Week – Week 4 Monday 3rd November – Thursday 6th November
Save the date. Swimming week is approaching. Forms and information will be sent home soon.
School Calendar:
https://www.goldengrove.sa.edu.au/calendar/
Blessings for the week ahead,
Brodie Trezona & Cloe Richardson