Year 5 Update

5A-Ms Hughes & Ms Cortina 5B-Ms McKneil 5C-Ms Ewing 5D-Ms Stillitano 5E-Ms Christofis

Upcoming Learning:

During the next fortnight, students will be undertaking learning in the following areas:

Subject	Learning Focus
Reading	To understand how Figurative Language enhances an author's message.
Writing	To understand the features of different forms of Poetry.
Maths	To solve problems using a range of subtraction strategies.
Civics & Citenship	To understand what it means to be a citizen.
Social & Emotional Learning	To explore the links between emotions and behavioiur and personal strengths on learning.

Grade 5 Heroes:

Congratulations to our Hillsmeade Heroes for this week:

Shamsia & Livinia (5A)
Samad Qand & AghaLazar Varagic (5B)
Sharone S & Indi M (5C)
Alex Reardon & Chloe Ryu (5D)
Ethan B & Junior J (5E)

Special Mentions

Congratulations to Paige, Gianna, and Grace for representing Hillsmeade Primary School at the Swimming Regionals during Term 1 (Rosebud April 3, 2023).

Congratulations to Indianna, Jaxson, Isla, Jake, Jaydah, Charlie, Kashif and Elyas for representing Hillsmeade Primary School at Cross Country on 3 May 2023.

Homework

This term Grade 5 students will have Spelling and Math homework. Spelling will be tested each Thursday and Math homework will be checked on a Wednesday.