Our Learning - Term 2 Week 3

What have we been learning this week??

Esther - I've been learning to use speech marks in my writing.

Lucy - I know how to skim and scan words when I'm reading.

Zanthie - I've used contractions in my writing including the words can't and I'll.  I've also used apostrophes.

Talia  - I understand what contractions are.  For example, Cannot would become can't and do not would become don't.

Peepi  - During reading I know how to make inferences by finding clues in texts.

Brooke  - I know how to group my ideas into paragraphs in my writing. I have also been measuring equalateral triangles using a protractor.

Annabella - I've been using paragraphs in my writing.

Hannah - I understand what contractions are because they are just shortened words like she'll.

Jayden - I've been learning about how people used to live and what children did in the old days. Life was hard back then.

Oscar - I've been learning how to measure ingredients and make bread and butter pudding.  I had three helpings of it.

What have we been learning? Term 2 Week 2

Room 2

Esther - This week I've been learning how to measure area and shapes.

Oscar - I have been learning how many grams are in 1 kilogram, 1/2 kilogram and 1/4 kilogram.

Jayden - This week I've been synthesising which means using my knowledge and what I read in    books to create a new idea.

Peepi - I know how to make inferences when I'm reading by using the clues in books.

Brooke - This week I've been learning to measure the angle of triangles.

Annabella - I know how to measure the angles in a triangles using a protractor and all the angle add up to 180 degrees.

Sophia - I know how to create a 'shadow' painting using black paint.

Jackson - This week I've been measure areas of shapes using square centimetres.

Zanthie - I've been learning about area and shapes.