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Term Four Learning Outcomes In the classroom, the students are revising: Mathematics Skills  Number and Algebra Orally count to 200 and from 100 from any starting point. Represent and solve simple addition and subtraction problems to 40 using concrete materials, illustrations and counting on. Count collections to 100 or more by partitioning numbers using place value. Accurately share and group objects equally. Understand and describe the concept of one-half as part of a whole. ·          Measurement and Geometry Tell the time (hour and half hour). Give and follow specific directions to familiar locations (positional words, clockwise/anticlockwise). Statistics and Probability Choose simple questions and gather responses to collect data. Draw simple data displays.  Represent data with objects and drawings (one to one correspondence).           English Skills Use nouns, verbs, adverbs and adjectives correctly in senten
Authors at work  As part of our Year One English Program, the students have been creating detailed texts for a range of purposes using simple frameworks. Recount Purpose : To retell a series of events. Swimming by Misbah On the sunny weekend, my Mum, brother, sister and I went to the Belmont Swimming Centre because I had swimming lessons. First, I got changed into my colourful swimming bathers. Then I found my friendly swimming instructor. She taught my group how to swim using our hands and feet. After my swimming lesson, I had a warm shower before coming home. I had an awesome time at swimming lessons. I can’t wait to go again! Procedure Purpose : To tell someone how to make or do something.  How to pack a bag for school by Lucas Goal: To pack a school bag. Materials: 1x Bag 2x Folders 1x Library bag 1x Hat 1x Lunch box 1x Drink bottle Steps: 1.      Put your bag on the clean floor. 2.      Unzip the main section of your bag
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Welcome to Term Four!  From Miss Ryan The Clever Caterpillars have had an excellent start to Term Four. Over the last four weeks,the students have been involved in many great events... Dancing On the 9 th October, the students commenced dancing lessons. Congratulations to all the students for their outstanding effort and enthusiasm displayed during the dancing lessons. Keep up the fantastic work! Year Level Challenge Presentation On the 18 th October, the students attended a whole school assembly. At the assembly, the results for the Term Three Year Level Challenge were announced.  Well done to Kyan for achieving 100% on the Year One Challenge. Top work, Kyan! Love Angel Christmas Project The students have been participating in the Love Angel Christmas Project. This project has been initiated by Dr Ros Worthington to encourage and promote compassion and philanthropic values in students. We are one of 25 schools participating in the projec