Andrew Knight (Syndicate Leader)

Sandy Moeke

Rachel Berney

Natalie Packer

Ramona Barbara

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Literacy

Numeracy

Social Skills

ICT

Key Competencies : Thinking, Relating to Others, Using Language, Symbols and Text, Managing Self, Participating and Contributing.

Foci

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Develop independence: personally and in class

Consolidate skills and strategies developed in Year 1 & 2. Build and extend the children from that platform.

Develop co-operative skills

Develop problem solving skills.

Develop their strengths & a positive mind-set

Make good choices.

Focus

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Curriculum Learning Intentions (WALTs & WINs) Te Reo me ona Tikanga Syndicate Rotations Cultural Exchange Swimming: Term 3 with Ally Todd Gymnastics with Big Air Gym

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Resilience

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Programmes Parent Tutor Reading Parents Helping Increase Number KnowledgeESOLSENCOExtension Programmes

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Homework will be weekly and needs to be done every night. (4 nights) Focusing on Reading, Basic Facts and Spelling.

Reading: Encouraging independence. Basic Facts: 30 or 40 facts per week. Develop accuracy then

speed. MathleticsGoes home Monday and comes back Friday. Homework sheets available on the school website

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Work

Mathletics is a online programme that can be accessed anywhere with an internet connection. Each children has their own username and password.

Interactive Curriculum Activities•Adaptive activities that cater to your child’s needs and ability• Instant feedback•Animated support that guides students through concepts•Reinforces understanding• Rewards that promote engagement

Live mathematics•Exciting real life challenges with students in their class, school, New Zealand and all over the world.•*Amazing for developing basic facts skills

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CCC Awards: Courtesy, Consideration, Co-operation

Emphasis on children taking responsibility for themselves.

Social Skills programme. Fortnightly social skill focus. E.g. Using initiative, encouraging others…

Focus on positive behaviours and role modelling.

Classes develop own rules based on children’s ideas.

Management

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Management

EOTC opportunities include anything happening outside the classroom including visiting performances, Life Education mobile classroom, trips around Wellington.

EOTC Week: Term 4

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Programme

Australian Competitions: Maths, Science, English (Spelling/Vocabulary and Writing) and Computer Studies. (Y4)

Environmental Science: Continued focus on improving our school environment through the green team

Arts: Visual Arts, Kapa Haka, Choir, Marzipan, Wearable Arts, etc

PE: Sports tournaments Lunchtime Clubs: art, chess, coding, knitting etc

Curricular

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Syndicate/music assemblies Library days Children arriving at school after 8:30am Email addresses (google docs)School Athletics Lunches-nut free Brain break-vegetables/fruit pieces preferable Named clothing and equipment Notices e.g. trips, newslettersWeeblyMeet the teacher evening

Information

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