Monday 27 February 2017

Book Club

Today the children brought home their Book Club catalogues.
Please take note that all ordering is to be completed online and the due date for orders is
 20th March 2017... happy reading!

Sunday 26 February 2017

Hello from 2Green - Week 6

Literacy:
  • Our fortnightly comprehension strategy is 'Main Idea'. Children could practise this strategy at home while they are reading their home readers!
  • We continue working hard on our handwriting and pencil grips.
  • Home Readers are being sent home each week night. Please encourage your children to read each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them some of the questions in their reading folder.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s beginning at any number up to 200.
  • Rainbow facts and doubles
  • Reading o'clock and half past times on  analogue and digital clocks

Religion
  • Value of the week: Peacemaking
  • Vision Statements - 'The Franciscan Way'
  • Who is God for me?
Homework:  
  • New spelling words are given out on Monday and homework is due back the following Monday. The focus words for the week are written in their homework books.
  • Please encourage students to take pride in the presentation of their homework
HASS:

  • Logan - Past to present
  • We all enjoyed our excursion to Mayes Cottage and had so much fun participating in all of the activities
Other messages: 

  • We will hopefully have our twitter account up and running this week - thank you for your patience.
  • Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.

Sunday 19 February 2017

Hello from 2Green - Week 5

Literacy:
  • Our fortnightly comprehension strategy is 'Main Idea'. Children could practise this strategy at home while they are reading their home readers!
  • We continue working hard on our handwriting and pencil grips.
  • Home Readers are being sent home each week night. Please encourage your children to read each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them some of the questions in their reading folder.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s beginning at any number up to 200.
  • Rainbow facts and doubles
  • Simple Addition and Subtraction
  • Halving shapes and groups
Religion
  • Value of the week: Peacemaking
  • Vision Statements - 'The Franciscan Way'
  • Who is God for me?
Homework:  
  • New spelling words are given out on Monday and homework is due back the following Monday.
  • Please encourage students to take pride in the presentation of their homework
HASS:

  • Logan - Past to present
  • Excursion to Mayes Cottage is on Thursday, 23rd February
Other messages: 
  • Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.

Saturday 11 February 2017

Hello from 2G - Week 4


Literacy:
  • Our fortnightly comprehension strategy is Visualizing. Children could practise this strategy at home while they are reading their home readers!
  • We continue working hard on our handwriting and pencil grips.
  • Home Readers are being sent home each week night. Please encourage your children to read each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them some of the questions in their reading folder.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s beginning at any number up to 200.
  • Rainbow facts and doubles
  • Simple Addition and Subtraction
Religion
  • Value of the week: Collegiality - working together
  • Vision Statements - 'The Franciscan Way'
  • Who is God for me?
Homework:  
  • Please note homework began last week. It is given out on Monday and is due back the following Monday.
  • Please encourage students to take pride in the presentation of their homework
HASS:
  • Logan - Past to present
Other messages:
  • Parent Information Night - thank you to everyone who was able to attend.
  • Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.

Hello from 2G - Week 3


Literacy:
  • Our comprehension strategy is Visualizing. Children could practise this strategy at home while they are reading their home readers!
  • We continue working hard on our handwriting and pencil grips.
  • Home Readers have started being sent home. Please encourage your children to read each night and strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them some of the questions in their reading folder.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s beginning at any number up to 200.
  • Rainbow facts and doubles
  • Simple Addition and Subtraction
Religion
  • Vision Statements - 'The Franciscan Way'
  • Who is God for me?
Homework:  
  • Please note homework begins this week. It is given out on Monday and is due back the following Monday.
  • Please encourage students to take pride in the presentation of their homework
HASS:
 
  • Daniel Morcombe - Keeping ourselves safe
  • Logan - Past to present
Other messages:
  • Parent Information Night -
Wednesday 8th February, 2 sessions (6pm – 7pm or 6.30pm – 7.30pm)

Welcome to 2Green



We are thrilled to be in our freshly refurbished and newly air conditioned classrooms. We look forward to getting to know each and everyone of you and we cannot wait to embark on some exciting learning adventures together.