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Monday, 11 May 2015

Week 5 Learning Focus

These are this weeks learning focuses so that you can support your child at home:

Maths
Counting on: Challenging themselves to count on from a number that they don't normally count from. Representing an amount: Choosing ingredients for their monster pizza and listing number of each ingredient.

Writing
Question writing: Meaningful questions. What is the intent behind the question asking? Brainstorm of questioning words.
Letter writing: Draft and good copy of a letter to their inquiry monster.
Reflection writing: Learning Agreement. What experiences did they participate in? What are they the most proud of?

Reading
Strategies for reading: Using illustration, following the repetition, getting your knowledge ready, using the initial sound and making predictions.
Guided reading: Small group reading with teacher.
Word hunt: Counting how many times a particular high frequency word is read in a book. (eg - and, the)

Inquiry
How can we find out what the monster needs to make a comfortable space for them?

Thanks,
The Prep Team

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