Dear Parents/Caregivers of
Room 4 Students,
Welcome back to another exciting term, I
hope you all had a restful and enjoyable break.
This letter is just to let you know a
little about what will be happening in Term Four.
Homework,
spelling and tables will begin this week and will be the same as it was last
term. Please sign your child’s notebook and
reading log to show they are completing these at home.
Our Topic
this term is related to Technology it is called ‘Explore- Design- Create’ looking
at systems, robotics, electronics, experiments, circuits, Technology Fair, recycled
junk project. During the first week Science Alive are taking a programme at
school called ‘Introduction to Robotics’.
We are also building electronic games using a simple circuits
which the children will be able to take home once completed. To build these we
are in need of shoe box lids or simular.
Later in the term will be creating our own Technology project. If possible during the
next couple of weeks if you have any useful items around the house please bring
these along i.e old shoe boxes, paper towel rolls, straws, balloons, egg
cartoons, plastic spoons, etc.
St Anne’s will be entering a team in the South East Zone Athletic
Championship which will be held on Tuesday the 11th of November. Selection
for this will occur in the first three weeks of term. We will also have a
school athletics day on Friday 21st
November more information will be
in the School Newsletter.
Topics this term include Fractions and Decimals and Algebra for Maths,
Athletics and Small Ball Skills for P.E, Instructions and Fables for Writing,
and Communion of Saints for R.E.
Please check that your child still has
all stationery needed in Room 4 including a red pen, ruler, pencils, colouring
pencils, eraser etc.
This newsletter will be on our class ‘Blog’
http://stannes104.blogspot.com
I hope this answers some of your
questions. If you have any other queries please feel free to contact me at
school for an appointment or e-mail at ryan@stannes.co.nz
I look forward a very productive and
successful term with your child.
Yours sincerely,
Ryan McInnes.
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