Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Home Learning Pack Term 3 – Week 4

Early Stage 1(Kindergarten)

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Week 4 – Early Stage 1 

   Monday  Tuesday   Wednesday   Thursday   Friday  

  Literacy – Reading

and Writing  

       

Warm up: Practise reading your letter flashcards from your pack. Say the letter name and what sound it makes. Littlescribe!  Watch and listen to the workshop by author Susanne Gervay. Learn how to plan a great character for your story! The link and task will be on your class dojo morning post.   AND  Log on to PMeCollection and read your text.   

Warm up: Practise reading your letter flashcards from your pack. Match the letter to the correct picture based on what sound it starts with. Activity: Continue with your character task from yesterday. Use your plan to bring your character to life! Share in your portfolio.

AND    Re-read your PMeCollection text.   

Warm up: Practise writing sight words from the word tower. You could use the whiteboard from your pack to read the word, cover it and try to write it by yourself. Remember to check it to see if it looks right! Littlescribe!  Watch and listen to the workshop by journalist Jo Mularcyk. Learn about planning delightful descriptions! The link and task will be on your class dojo morning post. AND  Log on to PMeCollection and read your text.   

Warm up: Use the container of letter tiles to make words you know from the word tower in your pack. Read them aloud. Activity: Continue with your description plan from yesterday. Use your plan to bring your description to life! Share in your portfolio. AND     Re-read your PMeCollection text

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Warm and Fuzzy Friday! Watch the video link each Friday of your teachers sharing stories, jokes and other fun! You can find the link on your class dojo morning post.   AND     Log on to PMeCollection and read your text.   

           

Maths  

Warm up: Use the number chart from your pack to practise counting out loud. Can you get to 30? How far can you go? Next: Watch the video and listen to your teacher talk about halves. You can find the link on your class dojo morning post. Then: Investigate halves! How many ways can you fold a piece of paper in half? How do you know it’s half? Talk about the task with a family member.  Share a photo of your learning in your portfolio!   

Warm up: Use the number chart from your pack to practise counting out loud. Start at 20 and count backwards to 0! Next: Watch the video and listen to your teacher talk about equal parts. You can find the link on your class dojo morning post. Then: Have a go at the mathematics task:  'Halves’ which is in your pack. Talk about the task with a family member.  Share a photo of your learning in your portfolio!    

Warm up: Practise reading and writing your number flash cards. You could start with numbers to 10. Next: Watch the video and listen to your teacher find halves around the house! You can find the link on your class dojo morning post. Then: Have a go at the mathematics task:  'Find one half’ which is in your pack. Talk about the task with a family member.  Share a photo of your learning in your portfolio!  

Warm up: Practise reading and writing your number flash cards. Choose a number card and say the number that comes before and after. Next: Watch the video and listen to your teacher draw halves. You can find the link on your class dojo morning post. Then: Can you draw these shapes and show half?

• Square

• Circle

• Triangle

• Rectangle

• Another shape? Take a photo - share in your portfolio.

Opt-in investigation:

Half hunt! What can you find in your house to show halves?

Take some photos and share in your portfolio! What things can’t we halve?

           

Free Choice Grid 

Choose at least one activity from the grid. Have fun! Share some of your learning on your portfolio. 

Choose at least one activity from the grid. Have fun! Share some of your learning on your portfolio. 

Choose at least one activity from the grid. Have fun! Share some of your learning on your portfolio. 

Choose at least one activity from the grid. Have fun! Share some of your learning on your portfolio. 

Choose at least one activity from the grid. Have fun! Share some of your learning on your portfolio. 

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Free Choice Grid – Early Stage 1

Outside Learning – Olympic Athletes in training Other KLAs – Creative Arts Quiet Time Activities – Resources are in pack

Shadow boxing Shadow box for two minutes! Punch the air up high, in the middle and down low. Have a drink of water and try for another two minutes. How many times can you do it before getting puffed out?

Olympic Rings The Olympic rings are five interlocking rings, coloured blue, yellow, black, green and red on a white background. The rings to represent the five continents of our world: Europe, Africa, Asia, America, and Oceania. Have a go at colouring the rings found in your pack.

ABC TV ABC TV has many educational videos that you can watch while at home. Follow the program on the next page to find out when you can watch certain shows.

Get Moving Move your body in creative ways! Try adding your movements to music.

Olympic Torch The Olympic torch is lit at the site of the ancient Olympics in Greece and transported by relay to the place where the Olympic Games are to be held.

Handwriting Complete the handwriting assessment page. How are you going with forming your letters? Remember to sit correctly and hold your pencil with the correct grip.

How far can you jump? Hop, step and jump as far as you can! Measure how far you jump and try to improve with each turn.

Japan - Cherry blossom Cherry blossoms are a popular tree in Japan. The trees have small pink or white flowers that only last a couple of weeks. Have a go at creating your own cherry blossom tree using the template in your pack or drawing your own tree. You can use the pink and white paints in your packs from last week to show the cherry blossom flowers.

Origami – Chatter box Follow the instructions found in your pack to make a Chatter Box.

How high can you jump? Run and jump imaginary hurdles. Try adding some pillows or soft toys to jump over.

Design your own soccer ball Soccer is a popular Olympic sport. Have a go at designing a new soccer ball. You may like to use just a black pen or pencil, or lot of colours. There is a soccer ball picture included in your pack.

Boggle There are many letters that are given to you in your Boggle word puzzle. Find as many words as you can using these letters! Challenge: The letters you use in your word must be touching.

How fast can you run? Run as fast as you can from one point to another. Practice a few times, trying to get faster each time.

Step by step drawing – Japanese Dragon A Japanese dragon is a mythical animal from Japan. Have a go at following the instructions in your pack to draw your very own Japanese dragon. Make sure to colour or paint it and share a picture on your portfolio.

All about me? We want to know about you!

Complete the ‘All about me? page in your pack and post a picture on your portfolio

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Learn with ABC TV Education

On ABC ME and iView

ABC TV Guide

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

10am – Maths

Program: Mini Lessons: Maths - Subtraction using a Number Line About: In this lesson Miss James teaches you the valuable "Counting Back" strategy to help you solve tricky subtraction problems using a number line. She demonstrates how to use a number line correctly

10.45am – Science

Program: Bushwhacked! Bugs - Spiny Leaf Insect About: Kamil meets with 10 year-old Alexander who searches high and low in his garden to find the elusive Spiny Leaf insect!

10.25am – Social Studies

Program: What’s for dinner? - At Jemma's Place About: Welcome to Jemma's farm! They say you can't make an omelette without cracking a few eggs and boy would they be right! Join Jemma at her family's egg farm as they enjoy a meal from paddock to plate.

10.10am – PDHPE

Program: What Makes Me Me? - What's Fair? About: We explore everyday questions that children ask, and adults often struggle to answer. Today we answer; What's Fair?

10.15am – PDHPE

Program: ‘The Wacky Word Show’ - Ad Magicians About: Zoey and Lukas explore some of the persuasive techniques and language used in advertising and how they're similar to magic tricks.

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4

Early Stage 1 – Term 3, Week 4