Week 2 News

Things to remember:

Homework will begin this week.

Parent Information Night is Wednesday the 7th of February at 6.30pm in the Year 2 Classrooms - followed by an information session in the hall at 7pm with Mr Gallon.

Important Dates

February
7th February Parent Information Night 6pm
13th February - P&F AGM and General Meeting - 7pm
14th February - Ash Wednesday
19th - 21st February - Year 6 Camp - Lake Currimundi

March
13th March - P&F Meeting
27th March - School Cross Country 
28th of March - Celebration of Learning
29th of March - Last Day of Term 1

This week in Year 2:

Workshops

In reading and writing workshops we are focusing on our reading strategies and retell skills. Daily we are completing writing tasks to build our writing stamina.  We are following a writing process this term to create a Recount. Each class has different shared text for the week. Ask your child to retell the story of the week?  Our grammar focus was full stops. In Maths we are continuing daily number sense, number patterns and we explored addition.

Religion

We are learning about the Creation Story.  This week we explored how God created the world.

Unit Work

This week we have focused on our Daniel Morcombe Unit and we have been discussing how we recognise, react and report unsafe situations.

The Week Ahead

Soundwaves - a
Grammar -  Capital Letters

Number Facts -  doubles and rainbow facts and counting in 2's
Maths Inquiry - Subtraction 

Monday

Brain Break
PE and Music

Tuesday

Brain Break
Library - Don't forget your library bag for the Library Bag Challenge

Wednesday

Brain Break
Assembly - 2.25pm in Sienna - all are welcome

Thursday

Brain Break
PE and Music

Friday

Brain Break

Week 1 News

We have completed our first week in Year 2 and we have had a wonderful time!!  We have rediscovered old friendships and made new ones.  We have remembered our school rules!  We have enjoyed stories, number work and explored safe and unsafe situations!  Most of all we have had fun!!

Things to remember:

Homework will begin in Week 3.

The term newsletter was sent home this week, if you did not receive a copy it is available on our Term Overview tab!


We are looking forward to a busy term! 

Please look below to keep up to date with all the important events happening in term 1 and what will be happening in week 2! 


Important Dates

February
7th February Parent Information Night 6pm
13th February - P&F AGM and General Meeting - 7pm
14th February - Ash Wednesday
19th - 21st February - Year 6 Camp - Lake Currimundi

March
13th March - P&F Meeting
27th March - School Cross Country 
28th of March - Celebration of Learning
29th of March - Last Day of Term 1

 The Week Ahead

Soundwaves - b, bb
Grammar -  Capital Letters

Number Facts -  doubles and rainbow facts and counting in 2's
Maths Inquiry - Addition 

Monday

Brain Break
PE and Music

Tuesday

Brain Break
Library

Wednesday

Brain Break
Welcome Mass - 9am in Sienna - all are welcome
Assembly - 2.25pm in Sienna - all are welcome

Thursday

Brain Break
PE and Music

Friday

Brain Break

Welcome

Welcome to Year Two 2018




We are very excited to begin a wonderful year of learning and adventures with your children and families. 

We look forward to meeting you all on Tuesday!

Please meet us in the classroom from 8.35am!

If you are in  2 Navy - search for your balloon - as the sky is the limit for you this year!

If you are in 2 Maroon - search for your minion - as you are one in a Minion!

If you are in 2 White - search for your bumble bee - as you will be busy as a bee this year!


If you are in 2 Green - search for your pencil - as you will be part of the pack!




Please remember to bring all of your labelled equipment for this school year.  Any double items will be stored at school to ensure essential equipment is easily restocked throughout the year!  Thank you for your support!

Farewell

Thank you for a wonderful 2017!

I would like to extend a big thank you for all the gifts and warm thoughts shared this week.  I have been blessed to teach every student in 2Navy!

I wish you all a safe and happy holiday and a very Merry Christmas! Best of luck in 2018!

 

Week 8 News

Show and Share
Thank you for your amazing effort for Show and Share - everyone did an amazing job!!!




SVDP Christmas Appeal 2017

Our appeal has started for 2017.  Year two are being asked to donate non-perishable food, tinned food and packet food.  Please help this great cause!

FREE DRESS DAY - TUESDAY - PLEASE BRING GOLD COIN DONATION

 

Important Dates

December
1st - Last day of school! Last Assembly 10:45am. School concludes 11:30am!

 The Week Ahead

Monday

Brain Break

Tuesday

Brain Break
Free Dress Day - a gold coin donation for SVDP Christmas Appeal

 

Wednesday

Brain Break

Thursday

Brain Break
Year 2 Pizza Party and Game Day - please being a board game
 

Friday

Last day of school
End of year Assembly - 10.45am - in Sienna - all are welcome
School concludes at 11.30am

Week 7 News

Show and Share
Show and Share is due the beginning of next week - Monday the 20th of November.  Please ensure you have completed your research this week for homework and your presentation is ready!




SVDP Christmas Appeal 2017

Our appeal has started for 2017.  Year two are being asked to donate non-perishable food, tinned food and packet food.  Please help this great cause!

Christmas Concert

The Christmas Concert is Tuesday the 21st of November, please be in the classroom no later than 6.15am!  Please read the letter for all details about our concert and return the slip at the bottom of the page.

This week in 2 Navy:

Workshops

In reading and writing workshops we are focusing on our reading strategies and questioning and inferencing skills. Daily we are completing writing tasks to build our writing stamina with flash writing.  We are following a writing process this term to write persuasive texts. Our Shared Text this week was Wombat Stew.  Ask your child how they tricked the wombat? Our grammar focus was conjunctions. In Maths we are continuing daily number sense, number patterns and our inquiry focus was volume.

Religion

For the remainder of the year we will be exploring the Season of Advent and the Nativity Story.

 

 

Important Dates

November
21st - End of Year Concert 6:30pm in Siena Hall

December
1st - Last day of school! Last Assembly 10:45am. School concludes 11:30am!

 The Week Ahead

Soundwaves - Unit 36 -
Grammar - conjunctions

Number Facts -  rainbow facts and counting in 3's
Maths Inquiry - word problems
 

Monday

Brain Break
No Homework
No Library

Tuesday

Brain Break
PE and Music
Christmas Concert - please be in the classroom by 6pm

 

Wednesday

Brain Break
Assembly - 2.15pm in Sienna - all are welcome


 

Thursday

Brain Break
 

Friday

Brain Break

PE and Music

Week 6 News

Show and Share
Show and Share is due the beginning of next week - Monday the 20th of November.  Please ensure you have completed your research this week for homework and your presentation is ready!




SVDP Christmas Appeal 2017

Our appeal has started for 2017.  Year two are being asked to donate non-perishable food, tinned food and packet food.  Please help this great cause!

Christmas Concert

The Christmas Concert is Tuesday the 21st of November, please be in the classroom not later than 6.15am!  Please read the letter for all details about our concert and return the slip at the bottom of the page.

This week in 2 Navy:

Workshops

In reading and writing workshops we are focusing on our reading strategies and questioning and inferencing skills. Daily we are completing writing tasks to build our writing stamina with flash writing.  We are following a writing process this term to write persuasive texts. Our Shared Text this week was Piranhas don't eat bananas'.  Ask your child what they want to eat instead? Our grammar focus was commas. In Maths we are continuing daily number sense, number patterns and our inquiry focus was time.

Religion

This term we are learning about the Jesus' teachings through scripture and how we can through Missions in our community, live out Jesus' teachings.  This week we connected with the Catholic Missions and their mission in our society today.

 

Unit Work

This week we continue to explore the world in which we live.  We will study a number of countries in our world and complete a fact sheet, to help us design and create a Travel Brochure.  This week we published our brochures.
 

Important Dates

November
14th - P&F Meeting in Library @ 7pm
21st - End of Year Concert 6:30pm in Siena Hall

December
1st - Last day of school! Last Assembly 10:45am. School concludes 11:30am!

 The Week Ahead

Soundwaves - Unit 35 - air and are
Grammar -

Number Facts -  rainbow facts and counting in 3's
Maths Inquiry - volume
 

Monday

Brain Break
Last Library lesson

Tuesday

Brain Break
PE and Music

 

Wednesday

Brain Break
Assembly - 2.25pm in Sienna - all are welcome
Home reading will stop as books need to be collected and returned to the library.
 

Thursday

Brain Break
 

Friday

Brain Break

PE and Music\