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Teacher Letter To Parents

The document provides information for parents on how to be involved in their child's education at Marulan Public School. It outlines three main ways for parents to be involved: a) be involved by knowing what their child is studying and volunteering as a classroom reading tutor, b) contact the teacher directly by phone or email with any questions or concerns, and c) help their child with homework by asking what the assignment is and checking that it is completed. The document encourages parents to take an active role in their child's learning.

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Teacher Letter To Parents

The document provides information for parents on how to be involved in their child's education at Marulan Public School. It outlines three main ways for parents to be involved: a) be involved by knowing what their child is studying and volunteering as a classroom reading tutor, b) contact the teacher directly by phone or email with any questions or concerns, and c) help their child with homework by asking what the assignment is and checking that it is completed. The document encourages parents to take an active role in their child's learning.

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Being a partner in your childs

education is as easy as A,B,C.

a. Be involved. Know what your child is


studying. Keep yourself tuned in. We have a
weekly school newsletter to keep you posted
as well as Class Dojo and the School Website.
Parents are invited to become classroom
reading tutors.
b. Dont be a wonderer wondering whats
going on or wondering why something is
happening. Call. Ask questions, express a
concern, suggest a solution or share an idea.
You can reach me at school (4841 1573). The
best time is between 8:00 and 8:30am or
between 11:30 and 12:20pm. You can email
me anytime at:
[email protected]

c. Understand that students do have


homework. Dont ask your child if theres
homework. Ask your child what todays
homework assignment is and when he/she will
have it completed. Ask if you can help. Then
check to see that the homework is done.

Marulan Public School


Tel: 4841 1573
Email: [email protected]

Welcome to
Mrs Godfreys
Yr 3/4
Classroom
A safe, secure, exciting place where
students can learn the basics and ..

become critical thinkers


work effectively in pairs &
groups.
learn from their mistakes and
positively build on new ideas.
feel successful and eager to
engage in tasks.
assume responsibility and
have fun learning.
The basics and a whole lot
more WOW!
Here are some of the things we expect to cover
this year.
In English students will:
experience a wide range of literature and discuss
how writers relate to their readers. We will be
studying the author Roald Dahl, and through his
writing be encouraged to create original works.
improve spelling and grammatical features through
an intensive focus on spelling patterns and
maintenance of previously learned words.
be encouraged to interact effectively in pairs,
groups or individually.

In Mathematics students will:


increase their multiplication and division skills.
be introduced to various forms of multiplication
and division.
solve equations with missing signs.
be able to select the correct strategy to use when
problem solving.
add and subtract numbers including decimals.
use calculators.
recognise angles and shapes.
construct a variety of graphs.
develop money skills.
apply maths skills to real life situations.
be able to estimate answers and aim for quick
recall of number facts.

In Geography we will be examining features and


characteristics of places and environments through the unit
Places are Similar and Different. Students will examine
natural and man-made features of Australia and the diverse
characteristics of Australias neighbouring countries.

In History, through the unit First Contacts we will


introduce World History and the movements of people.
Students will examine European exploration and the
colonization in Australia and throughout the world up until
the early 1800s.

In Science students will develop the knowledge and


understanding of Life Cycles of Living Things and the ways
that changes in the environment can affect life cycles. This
will be achieved through the unit Which came first?

Creative Arts will be exciting with the study of Australian


artists and their works. Students will be creating their own
masterpieces using some of the techniques by the artist
being studied.

Children will also be actively involved in daily fitness,


general sporting activities, carnivals and gala days.

Library will on Monday mornings and the introduction of


Robotics will be undertaken on Wednesday afternoons.
All this . and a whole lot more.

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