Term 2 Learning Focus

I hope you and your family had a relaxing holiday and took the time to unwind from a busy term. This term our main focus will once again be on developing strong Literacy and Numeracy skills. Now that students are aware of our classroom routines and expectations, I am excited to see how much more we can achieve.

Below, I have broken down the key concepts that we will be focusing on this term for each Learning Area, to give you an understanding of what we will be doing throughout this term. As you can see we are going to be very busy this term!

Maths:
- Addition and subtraction with regrouping
- Mental maths
- 2 and 5 times tables
- 2D and 3D shapes
- Measuring mass
- Money

Literacy:
- Procedure writing
- Report writing
- Homophones
- Connectives
- Similes
- Spelling rules and phonics sounds
- Reading comprehension

Science:
- All about water and the water cycle

History:
- Local historical sites and their purpose

If you have any queries please feel free to come and see me. I am looking forward to another fantastic term together!

Thank you for your ongoing support,
Mrs Caris Szczepanik