Term 3 Week 8 Day 4

Kindergarten

Creative Arts: Craft
☑ Independent creation - a home and a friend for Waratah's monster.


English: iPad
☑ Eggy Words (sight words recognition) [Link]

Mathematics: Weights and Measures
☑ Measuring and weighing rocks


Personal Development, Health and Physical Education: Role Play Safety
☑ Practice giving full name and address to emergency services, and describing the nature of the emergency

Creative Arts: Poetry
☑ Reading poems by Shel Silverstein
☑ Waratah particularly enjoyed Recipe for a Hippopotamus Sandwich [Link]
☑ Waratah composed his own version of Silverstein's poem


Human Society & Environment: Mystery Activity
Topic: Families Past and Present - Then and Now.
☑ Waratah began using the Our Story App to create a book about himself and his favourite things, using photos from his life [Link]

Science & Technology: Why Is It So?
Topic: Looking around you - The Park and Garden
☑ Waratah asked: "Have humans ever travelled beyond the solar system?"
☑ Our investigation led us to learn about Voyager 1 and 2. We discovered that yesterday was the 35th anniversary of their launch [Link] and that it is a particularly exciting time as the probes are now on the verge of breaking through the heliosphere and entering interstellar space [Link].

Cultural Studies: Languages
☑ We looked at how the words "Spring season" are written in different languages [Link]

Religion: Lives of the Saints
☑ We continued learning about St Jerome, reading the first half of Lenore Lang The Saint with the Lion (1912) [Link]

Personal Development, Health and Physical Education: Free Choice Activity
☑ Bush walk

Preschool

Mulga was feeling unwell again today.

☑ iPad: Bugs and Bubbles [Link]

☑ Bush walk

Infant Activities

☑ Tummy Time

☑ Baby Sign Language: "toilet", "hungry" and "all done"

☑ Self Awareness: sitting on the potty