I sincerely hope you had a
restful break and enjoyed the holiday-I had a lovely time in Brisbane with my
three daughters.
I would like to thank you
sincerely for your tremendous support in the technology challenge - The pinhole
cameras were amazing and added to the success of our TECHNO EXPO at the end of last term .
Special thanks to Mr Grant - we look forward to his visit soon.
The
big concept that weaves through all our learning is CITIZENSHIP.
Students
will study SEXUALITY EDUCATION- How life is Mysterious
– Changing and Growing - How in grateful response to this gift we respect and care for our own and others’ Growth and Changes.
We shall also
be completing an integrated Social Justice unit – The meaning of work - Why humans
work-Different kinds of work-Workers' rights and responsibilities-Using our
gifts in the workplace-a topic well integrated with RE.
LONGTERM PLAN
RE- Imaginative
Prayer from the Prayer Module will be taught at the beginning of the term is.
Maori will be integrated in RE and other subject areas.We may study the
Sacrament Strand too.
The Topic for the term will be JUSTICE AT WORK reinforcing the work of the Holy Spirit in each of us - Using our gifts.
Your child will come home with home activities regularly to be completed requiring your support. This exercise allows you to support the learning that happens in class .It is important that you sign each activity on completion.
MATHS - Mult/Div/Problem Solving Strategies and
GEOMETRY will
be covered. Please ensure that your child practises the times tables daily.
READING- Reading
for meaning and understanding as well as recalling details of what is read.
Please ensure that the home reading log is
monitored by you daily.
WRITTEN LANGUAGE- EXPLANATION
HEALTH – SEXUALITY
EDUCATION L3
PE- Large
ball games to develop skills to play
soccer and netball. Develop positional play, fair play and become competitive. Experience
team work, leadership, achievement and goal setting. Improve skills to next level .
THE ARTS – students
will be learning all about Dance Level 3.
REMINDERS - STUDENTS
Do your homework Sleep at 8.00pm Bring all that you need- to
school daily.
REMINDERS - PARENTS
* Replenish stationery as needed.
*Your child
will need the following supplies kept at school-a pencil, a ruler, red and black pens, glue stick and scissors.
* A separate set of supplies should be kept at home.
*Check and tick off homework tasks each night and
sign the reading
*Please read weekly school newsletter and encourage your child to sustain good habits
and good manners.
*Room
5 Blog- and write your comments which we look forward to reading this term.
TERM 3 HIGHLIGHTS
RE-Feast Day
Mass and Concert. RETREAT - Te Rangie Marae-details to follow.
SE ZONES SPORTS’ COMPETITION
CATHOLIC SPORTS’ DAY
DAILY HOMEWORK-MONDAY TO THURSDAYS
·
Unfinished
school work.
·
RE-regular
home activities.
·
Reading
for 15 minutes each night
·
Spelling words
·
Basic Facts revision as suggested in the mid-year
reports
·
Extras-
as required to complement the learning at school.
STUDENT NEW
sStudent Council
Representatives for R5 – Leo and Grace
Prayer Table- Students
on roster.
Sports Monitors – Finn
and Railynnetta
Laptop Monitors – Lingas
and Laverton
Art
Monitors – Carina and Sofia
Music Specialists – Mimi and Gracyn
Photography- Amelia
Recycling – Roan and
Jeremy
All Sports Gear –
Samantha and Jamal
Birthdays: August
,September and October Babies- Look out for
birthday news on our class Blog!
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