Iona Public School

Learning Together in Harmony

Telephone02 4930 1415

Emailiona-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Stage 3 - Years 5/6

Welcome to our class! Ms Tully and I are looking forward to an engaging and fun year of learning with Stage 3 this year!

Please see attached the class information note which explains some of the important routines for the coming year. Class information 2017 (docx 233 KB)  Speaking and Listening (docx 24 KB)

We have already had a very busy start to the term with many more wonderful experiences to come such as: Small Schools Swimming Carnival (10/2), Start Smart Finance Program (17/2) , selected students to attend a debating workshop at East Maitland Public School (21/2), Clean Australia Day (3/3) 'Bullying No-Way' peer activities (17/3), Taronga Zoo excursion (31/3) and last but not least Easter Hat Parade, PBL reward and Colour Run (7/4).

During Term 1, Stage 3 will be covering the following topics:

Literacy - Informative Texts - Description and Information Reports

Mathematics - Whole Number and Measurement

History - Australia as a Nation - Government and Immigration

Science - Marvellous Micro-organisms - Biological Sciences

PDHPE - Athletics, FMS, Growth and Development

Creative Arts - Visual Arts, Music, Drama and Dance

Term 1 Homework

Each week students are expected to read on a daily basis and complete LSCWC (look, say, cover, write, check) each night words they found difficult during weekly spelling tests. They also have a Maths Mentals sheet to complete. As well as this students are asked to complete one assignment due by Monday Week 10. This term our assignment complements our Science Unit. The homework assignment note is attached

Term 1 Homework assignment (docx 85 KB) for your convenience.

Term 4 Homework task (docx 37 KB)

 

Kind Regards,

Rachel Leary