Sunday, January 31, 2016

Welcome back for Term 1 – Hope you had a great holiday J
Important Dates
Waitangi Day Feb 8, Teacher/Parent Meetings Feb 18 3 - 3:30pm,
Book Character dress up day March 3, Good Friday March 25, Teacher Only Day March 29, End of Term April 15.
Christian Living
We are learning MY LIFE RULZ 1-5 and studying God is at Work
Writing
Instructions, recounts, and Monday funday – poetry and narratives.
Maths
Addition, subtraction and statistics + begin learning multiplication tables.
Social Science
Inquiry - Pioneers at work.
Health
Safety
Cooking
Muffins with Shelley – Wednesdays.
Art
Pastels, crayons, ink and dye, collage.
PE/ Sport
Swimming, Small ball skills and games.
Te Reo
Ko au (I, me, myself), Greetings,
Learning our mihimihi.
School Events
See events calendar on facebook, check room 5’s blog for photos
Home learning
Scripture memory – 1 verse per week, Spelling: 4 nights per week - testing 10 words from lists in the back of homework/spelling book – please tick these, Maths worksheets normally x 2 weekly, studyladder.com – maths (they will each get login and passwords), Reading books – 1 journal per week.  
Optional: Publishing/ PowerPoint/ Multiplication.com
PLEASE REMEMBER – Hats, Drink bottles, Clothing all named, Library books on Tuesdays, Togs and towels in bags every day (just in case weather clears or another class swaps days etc.)

Looking forward to meeting you – God bless