Good afternoon everyone and welcome to week 3.
NAPLAN:
NAPLAN is upon us once again. This year it has been pushed out over 2 weeks which is smarter and a more relaxed approach for everyone.
Below is the schedule that the Year 5’s will have:
Week 3
Wednesday 15th May - Writing at
9:30am
Thursday 16th May - Reading at
9:30am
Week 4
Wednesday 22nd May - Conventions
of Language at 9:30am
Thursday 23rd May - Numeracy at
9:30am
Book Fair
On Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd of May, there is
a book fair in the library. The library will be selling books from 8-9am and
3.30-4.30pm on these days.
Walk to School Day
On Friday 17th May, we are celebrating Walk to School
Day are encouraging families to walk to school. This coincides with the opening
of the new pedestrian path being built along Cape Naturaliste Road.
Pupil Free Day - Staff Professional Development Day
Just a reminder that on Friday 24th May, there will
be a pupil free day as the teacher's will be involved in a Bright Paths PD.
Homework:
For those students that are still
struggling to understand what the activities for spelling are, there is a
success criteria on their Onenote.
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Reading:
15 minutes
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Reading:
15 minutes
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Reading:
15 minutes
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Reading:
15 minutes
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Maths:
The children are expected to complete only one unit of their Maths homework weekly. Each unit will be due
on a Friday and time will be provided on Friday gathering time to review any
tricky parts or unfinished sections before handing in.
This week is Unit 12
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Spelling:
LCWC
ABC Order:
An example of this is on the
“Welcome” section in Onenote:
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Spelling:
LCWC
Adding my words:
An example of this is on the “Welcome”
section in Onenote:
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Spelling:
LCWC
Consonants and Vowels:
Write your spelling words;
use a blue coloured pencil for consonants and a red coloured pencil for
vowels.
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Spelling:
LCWC
Synonyms:
Choose
5 spelling words and next
to each one write 2 synonyms.
A
synonym is a word that means the same. Use a thesaurus for help, if needed. Example:
large big
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