Room 14’s Fridge
Facts
Week 2, Term 4, 2014
Monday the 20th of October
Welcome to term 4. I hope
you all had a restful break. We enter a very busy and exciting term- I hope
you have all had a read of our long term plan that was attached to our junior
newsletter (sent out last Monday). This will keep you up to date with what we
are learning about in the classroom and important upcoming events.
Our Week Ahead:
Our Value this week is: Being
Positive
Our Sound is: Bl at the start of a word, in the word and at the
end of a word.
PMP
starts today (Monday)
Tuesday-
Please bring along a
gold coin to support our endangered Kiwi. Children can wear Mufti
(they do not
need to wear school uniform)
Wednesday-
Library day
Wednesday
and Thursday-Athletics
Practice. Please ensure that your child wears appropriate footwear.
Remember that Athletics day is November the 19th in
week 6.
Thursday-
I will be attending a
literacy workshop with the Junior Teachers from 1.30-3pm.
Mrs Briscoe will be teaching Room 14 during this
slot.
Thursday-
There will be a whole
School Assembly.
We
continue to have ‘Brain food’ each day so please could you ensure that your
child has a healthy snack that they can eat during this time.
Hats
Please ensure that your child has a hat at school
each day. I encourage children to leave hats at school. Please reinforce that
they are responsible for looking after their own hat.
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Inquiry
Topic
Our inquiry topic this term is
‘What
does it take to make?’
This is a technology unit where children
will take part in the process of designing and making a gift to give to
someone else.
We need material, shells, colored ribbon,
glitter, colored paper, stones so if you have
Any of these to offer/donate it would be
greatly appreciated.
Christmas
Crafts
As we come into the festive season, Room
14 will be taking part in some Christmas crafts and Christmas songs.
Activities/crafts and songs will not contain any religious content. However,
if you do not wish your child to participate in these activities please let
me know.
Numeracy
We are learning all about ‘Time’
Please ask your child to help you tell
the time using an analogue clock if you have one.
We have learnt: Hours, o’clock, half past, quarter
past and quarter to.
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Congratulations
Well done to Reva and Brianna who received awards in
last week’s Junior Assembly.
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