Hello REB Families, welcome to our week 3 Blog!
This week in English we:
-Continued to strengthen our writing muscles in a variety of writing and drawing tasks
-Focused on the story ‘The Very Hungry Bear in our Story book lessons. This eventuated to making homes for animals.
-engaged in literacy rotations and rhyme games
-read lots of books together and independently. We are learning that we can read simply by making meaning through illustrations
-continued with our bookmaking, focusing on sticking to a topic and consistent characters
This week in Maths we focused on conservation. We:
-made pasta plates and used STEM sentences to explain how many we had
-Read the text ‘One Fish, Two Fish’ by Dr Sues and made our own numbered fish bowl
-used subsisting strategies to play a dice game
-applied counting strategies, numeral writing and cardinality to complete the ‘flip it’ task
This week in Health we discussed how feelings are normal and ok and how we can work through them. We used role-play to talk through scenarios and then shared our ideas through drawings.
This week in Science we began crafting our ‘bean diaries’ We discussed the life cycle of plants and what they need to survive, We are very much looking forward to planting our own beans next week.
REMINDERS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
-If you were unable to attend the information night, the documents shared are on last weeks blog
-Library is on Monday, please bring in your child’s library bag on this day. They will be borrowing readers from this week (5 books in total)
-A slight change in our morning routine: From this week, we will be starting morning reading or a writing task on arrival. Our morning group time will be starting at 9:10.
