Teacher: Mrs Withy
My name: ______________
NOTICES:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
HOME LEARNING
Term: Three Week: Six
BRING ART MATERIALS IN THIS WEEK TO MAKE MY FRIENDSHIP QUILT COPPER SQUARE
Submit homework for marking / Update spelling folders with new words / Weekly Tests
Sports gear
Library Book
DON'T FORGET THE ART MATERIALS!!
Enviro Sausage Sizzle / Showcase Afternoon 2-3pm / School Disco
B A S I C F A C T S:
ALL basic facts to 20
ALL times tables
Why did the computer go to the doctor?
Mathletics 10 mins per night
Answer provided next week!!
My Answer: Because he had a virus.
Word Power Focus:
Sentence Focus:
Prefix anti
Write an interesting sentence for each vivid vocab word of the week:
placid / magnanimous / obnoxious / eminent
SPELLING:
Challenge: to include 1 fantastic language feature in each sentence
Follow the learning procedure in your
home-learning book
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Title of my Book
Nathalia Buttface
My thoughts/opinions
Hilarious story!
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1. Go onto our Environmental Science
wiki page and upload information you
learned on our Botanical Gardens trip on
the padlet provided.
Loaded up onto the 1990’s
padlet on the wiki.
The Thinker's
Corner:
Upload a favourite
fashion image from the
1990's onto the padlet
on our Wiki 1990's page.
Make sure you put your
name on it!
What am I going to
wear to perform in
our 1990's dance?
2. On the same wiki page, update the
padlet with information you learned
from Nick Poot's visit in Week 5.
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14 / 2
16 / 4
30 / 10
18 / 3
40 / 8
45 / 9
32 / 4
21 / 3
2/2
2/0
15 / 3
49 / 7
36 / 6
25 / 5
100 / 10
90 / 10
80 / 8
35 / 7
24 /6
27 / 3
BASIC FACTS - INSTANT RECALL!
Rahina (Mon)
Ratu (Tues)
Raapa (Wed)
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Time: 26 sec
Time:
Time:
Ramere (Thurs)
Time:
10 long 'a' words able
aphid
invading
stating
sleigh
cape
matron
cable
rainbow
afraid
famous
jail
state
staple
cascade
10 long 'e' words e.g evening
event
email
peeking
easy
steam
teach
freeze
enormous
even
cleaning
breathing
cheese
reason
believe
Your spelling
HIGHLIGHT THE WORD USED / RE-READ TO MAKE SURE YOUR SENTENCE MAKES SENSE.
words:
A hexagon is a shape that has six sides.
1development At the start of the year, the girl didn’t know any English, but now she was showing development.
2 dictionary
Scanning for a word, I flipped through the full pages of the dictionary.
3 embarrass
As the teenagers friends filed in, she told her dad to go so he wouldn’t embarrass her.
4 emergency
Uh oh! The doctors raced to an ambulance because there was an emergency.
5 equipment
When the class went out for P.E one student had to get the sports equipment from the shed.
6 flavour
Yum! As I licked the divine mango sorbet it had a delicious flavour.
7 forecast
Pointing towards the forecast for Monday, the news reporter looked at the camera.
8 geography
Frustrated, the geography teacher clenched his teeth because no one knew anything.
9 glacier
In the north pole, there was a glacier sliding across the icy water.
10 hurricane
On the news, the weather reporter said there was going to be a hurricane.
Vivid Vocab Sentences
1. Placid: As the wind whistled in the soft breeze, I dipped my shivering toes in the lake’s placid water.
Meaning: Not easily upset or excited. Calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.
2. Magnanimous: The lady was magnanimous to the poor busker when she gave him a $20 dollar note.
Meaning: Generous and forgiving, especially towards a rival or less powerful person.
3. Obnoxious: Cowering in the classroom, the boy was scared of the bullies outside.
Meaning: Extremely unpleasant. Very disagreeable, hateful.
4. Eminent: Performing on stage, the popular eminent band played their first new song.
Meaning: Famous and respected within a particular sphere.