Sunday 2 December 2018

Hello from 4Navy - weeks 10

Christmas Holidays


I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a safe and blessed Christmas full of good cheer and happiness.
It has been an honour to work with you and your children this year and I wish everyone all the best for a wonderful 2019!

Mrs. T.

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Monday 12 November 2018

Hello from 4Navy - Weeks 6 and 7

Literacy:
  • Our weekly comprehension strategies are 'Word Choice' and 'Making Connections'.
  • Children could practise these strategies at home while they are doing their nightly reading! 
  • Reading aloud is a separate skill to reading 'in your head'. Please encourage your child to read aloud each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them meaningful questions.
  • This term we are exploring Persuasive Texts.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s up to 1000 (starting at any number) and 3's up to 30.
  • Multiplication tables
  • Hundredths
  • Number sentences
  • Short division
  • Probability
  • Scales
Religion
  • Value of the week: Revision of all of our school values
  • Early Catholic Church in Australia
 Homework
  • Homework has recommenced and is to be handed in each Friday. 
Other messages:

  • Week 6 - Tuesday, 13th November -Swimming Carnival
  • Week 8 - Christmas Concert 6.30pm in Siena Hall
  • Parent - Teacher conferences are welcome at anytime. Please contact me if you would like to organise a meeting.
Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.
Kind regards,
Mrs T.

Saturday 3 November 2018

Hello from 4Navy - Weeks 4 and 5


Literacy:
  • Our weekly comprehension strategies are 'Word Choice' and 'Making Connections'.
  • Children could practise these strategies at home while they are doing their nightly reading! 
  • Reading aloud is a separate skill to reading 'in your head'. Please encourage your child to read aloud each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them meaningful questions.
  • This term we are exploring Persuasive Texts.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s up to 1000 (starting at any number) and 3's up to 30.
  • Multiplication tables
  • Hundredths
  • Number sentences
  • Short division
  • Probability
  • Scales
Religion
  • Value of the week: Resilience
  • Early Catholic Church in Australia
 Homework
  • Homework has recommenced and is to be handed in each Friday. 
Other messages: 


  • Week 5 - Remembrance Day Service - Friday, 9th at 10.15am
  • Week 6 - Swimming Carnival
  • Week 8 - Christmas Concert 6.30pm in Siena Hall
  • Parent - Teacher conferences are welcome at anytime. Please contact me if you would like to organise a meeting.
Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.
Kind regards,
Mrs T.

Monday 22 October 2018

Hello from 4Navy - Week 2 and 3


Literacy:
  • Our weekly comprehension strategy is 'Predicting / Retelling'.
  • Children could practise this strategy at home while they are doing their nightly reading! 
  • Reading aloud is a separate skill to reading 'in your head'. Please encourage your child to read aloud each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them meaningful questions.
  • This term we are exploring Persuasive Texts.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s up to 1000 (starting at any number) and 3's up to 30.
  • Multiplication tables
  • Hundredths
  • Number sentences
  • Short division
Religion
  • Value of the week: Resilience
  • Early Catholic Church in Australia
 Homework
  • Homework will recommence in Week 2 and is to be handed in each Friday. 
Other messages: 
  • Week 4 - Book Fair in La Verna (Library)
  • Week 4 - All Saints School Mass 9am in Siena Hall
  • Week 6 - Swimming Carnival
  • Week 8 - Christmas Concert 6.30pm in Siena Hall
  • Parent - Teacher conferences are welcome at anytime. Please contact me if you would like to organise a meeting.
Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.
Kind regards,
Mrs T.

Wednesday 10 October 2018

Hello From 4Navy - Week 1

Welcome back!
Literacy:
  • Our weekly comprehension strategy is 'Predicting / Retelling'.
  • Children could practise this strategy at home while they are doing their nightly reading! 
  • Reading aloud is a separate skill to reading 'in your head'. Please encourage your child to read aloud each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them meaningful questions.
  • This term we are exploring Persuasive Texts.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s up to 1000 (starting at any number) and 3's up to 30.
  • Multiplication tables
  • Hundredths
Religion
  • Value of the week: Resilience
  • Early Catholic Church in Australia
 Homework
  • Homework will recommence in Week 2 and is to be handed in each Friday. 
Other messages: 
  • Week 4 - Book Fair in La Verna (Library)
  • Parent - Teacher conferences are welcome at anytime. Please contact me if you would like to organise a meeting.
Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.
Kind regards,
Mrs T.

Tuesday 4 September 2018

Hello from 4Navy - Weeks 7 and 8

Literacy:

  • Our weekly comprehension strategy is 'Inferring'.
  • Children could practise this strategy at home while they are doing their nightly reading! 
  • Reading aloud is a separate skill to reading 'in your head'. Please encourage your child to read aloud each night. Please help them to strengthen their comprehension of the text by asking them meaningful questions.
  • This term we are exploring Book Reviews.
Numeracy:
  • Number patterns…counting forwards and backwards in 1's, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s up to 1000 (starting at any number) and 3's up to 30.
  • Multiplication tables
  • Money - rounding to the nearest 5 cents and whole dollar
  • Calculating change
  • 2 digit X 1 digit multiplication algorithms
  • Fractions and mixed numbers
  • Mass, Weight, Volume, Capacity, Right Angles, Temperature
  • Graphing and statistics
Religion
  • Value of the week: Respect
  • Holy Trinity
  • Sacraments of the Church - Anointing of the Sick and Reconciliation
Homework
  • Homework has recommenced and is to be handed in each Friday. 
Other messages: 
  • Father's Day Liturgy - Friday, 31st August at 7.15am
  • Parent - Teacher conferences are welcome at anytime. Please contact me if you would like to organise a meeting.
Please come and see me or email me if you have any questions throughout the year.
Kind regards,
Mrs T.