Saturday 4 November 2017

Term 4 Week 4

Room 4 Newsletter:  Term 4, Week 4

Sunday 5th November, 2017

Important Dates coming up:
*Tuesday 7th November: Central Otago Athletics Day.
*Wednesday 8th November: Wednesday Parish Mass led by Room 1, 2 & 7.
*Thursday 16th November (next week): Parent meeting for First Holy Communion, 7 pm at Father Pat’s house.
*Friday 17th November: Week 5 (next week). Assembly at 2.10 pm led by Room 4. Please note that this assembly has been moved forward a week.
*Sunday 19th November: The Sacrament of First Holy Communion to be held at 9 am Sunday Mass.
*Friday 24th November: PET DAY.
*Friday 1st December: Christmas Bike Trip for Room 3 & 4 to Mrs Beilby’s place.

Some of this coming week’s learning in Room 4:

R.E.
·              The Church and its mission of service: Explain the work of St. Vincent de Paul.
·              Complete and display our Eucharist artwork in the Church.


Reading
  Novel Study:
  “Wonder”, by R. J. Palacio
           * Complete a chapter summary.
           *Discuss our thoughts and responses.
          * Re-tell a part of the story.
Writing
Persuasive Language:
Share our opinion about the need for the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary.
[Link to Inquiry]

Spelling: Revise the long ‘u’ sound, eg. new
Maths
·   Round decimal numbers up and down to a whole number.
·   Place fractions on a number line.
·   Flip, turn, and slide a shape.
·   Show how I work things out using an addition strategy.
·   Practise my times tables using games.

Remember your homework maths task.


Oral language
News reports
·              Share a current article from a newspaper with the class.


As part of your homework, please browse through a newspaper and bring a suitable article to share with the class, including a photo if there is one.

Have a great week. Markelle Ward J

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