Grade 3
Term 3 Learning Program
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Literacy
In reading this term we will be working through the CAFE strategies that focus on developing comprehension, accuracy, fluency and expanding vocabulary. Students' will consolidate their ability to read a text accurately. They will also look at higher comprehension strategies such as asking and answering questions about the text, inferring and summarising. Students will look at the parts of a Non Fiction text. Students independent reading goals will be placed in their reading diaries. It is important for all students to complete 20 minutes of reading a minimum of 5 nights a week. In writing this term we will focus on:
Numeracy In Numeracy will continue to participate in daily 'Number Talks' as a way to share and develop a bank of mental problem solving strategies and build number fluency. We will explicitly teach the following:
Topic Studies Push and Pull. In this unit of work, students will:
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2021 Swimming Program:
Fill | Maiden Gully Primary School Swimming: Home Level Assessment Maiden Gully Swimming Program Term 4, 2021 Dear Parent/Guardian, Welcome to Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre School Swimming Program. To ensure minimal time is used assessing and grouping students on the first day of the program, please complete the following form by Wednesday 10th November 2021. This will assist us to place your child in the correct level and group prior to the commencement of the program. If you have any questions regarding the program please don’t hesitate to contact the Gurri Wanyarra Swim School team on 4431 1000 Teachers for 2021
3HA - Chelsea Harvey 3HO - Ingrid Hopkins 3T - Simon Turnbull 3V - Samantha Vroom Communication
Class Dojo – Class Dojo is our number one communication tool between teachers and parents. Please regularly check your child’s class Dojo page for reminders of upcoming events and to see photos during online learning. Other updates can be found in our weekly school newsletter, specifically in our Middle Mutterings section. |
A Bit About Us
Ingrid Hopkins
Favourite Movie/TV Show- Indiana Jones the Last Crusade Favourite Singer/Song- King of Wishful Thinking- Go West Favourite Ice Cream- Salted Caramel Favourite Subject at School- Literature & History Place I Most Want to Visit- Petra, Jordan |
Simon Turnbull
Favourite Movies/TV Show- I Love You Man/ Shawshank Redemption Favourite Singer/Song- Counting Crows- Mr Jones Favourite Ice Cream- Ben & Jerry's Choc Chip Cookie Dough Favourite Subject at School- Maths & P.E Place I Most Want to Visit- Machu Picchu or Iceland to see the Northern Lights. |
Samantha Vroom
Favourite Movie/ TV Show- The Help Favourite Singer/Song- Throw Your Arms Around Me- Hunters and Collectors Favourite Ice Cream- Salted Caramel Favourite Subject at School- Art and English Place I Most Want to Visit- Greek Islands |
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Chelsea Harvey
Favourite Movies/TV Show- Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince and Gossip Girl Favourite Singer/Song- Elvis Presley- Unchained Melody Favourite Ice Cream- Ferrero Rocher Favourite Subject at School- P.E Place I Most Want to Visit- New York or Greece |