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Term 4 week 3

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Good afternoon and welcome to week 3!!!  This week in class we finished working with the order of operations in math and are building on this through our algebra unit of work and will be continuing with angles in measurement.  In writing we are finalising our 'I'm an expert' procedures and will be reflecting on how we went with these.   The students have been advised that they will need to bring to school the items they need to allow another person try and complete their procedure. Please support your child to bring in the items they need to complete their procedure for Thursday this week.  We are also starting our book club, so your children will be bringing their books home to read during the week.  As part of this, the students will be given a role to complete in-class activities on the reading that has been set. PAT Testing Over the next two weeks we will begin our series of formal PAT assessments which will help further inform our understanding of your child's lear

Term 4!!

Wow, how is it term 4 already?   I hope you enjoyed the holidays and that your children are ready and raring to go this term, I know I am!!  My plan for Term 4 is to help prepare your child for high school, whilst enjoying their last few months at Our Lady of the Cape. Peace Poster Winner Well done to Alexandra Youlden for her outstanding peace poster submission. She was voted the winner of OLC Peace Poster competition by the teachers and Year 1-6 students. Well done to all who competed, there were so many different and creative ideas on display.  This piece also forms part of your child's assessment pieces towards their grade. Please note that I am awaiting posters from a very small numbers of students, so if your child has not submitted their artwork, please encourage them to do so.  Graduation PowerPoint   Graduation is fast approaching and planning for this occasion has already commenced.  To assist, I ask that you please find and email me a photo of your child as a baby and/or