Minutes for 2nd September 2013 Present Wendy Sarah Kerri Louise Kaitlin Brumby JBD Elise 1.

Last minutes TOO LONG AGO TO THINK ABOUT- NO POINTS 2. dates- Perth PD Dianna Riggs- Louise Sarah Elise Wendy JBD taking Sarahs class Collapse Elises class Ulla and Kimeal, Isaac, Jake with Kaitlin Shasharni zarath with JBD Tuesday trachoma screening at 8.45 little ones first. Then each class follow. Peds doctor here also Meal roster changed for the rest of term. Brumby doing sport JBD doing Sarahs duty Brumby doing Elises duty Perth crew back on Sat Elise Louise and wendy leaving next Friday JBD leaving next Thursday Drive out Sarah and I leave on Friday 27th September room booked Kerri Brumby driving to Karragini instead of Hedland for holiday All due back in hedland 13th Sunday ready to shop on the Monday. Staying to hosp inn. Will be doing Christmas shopping. Intension for next year. Wendy will be talking to people. Possible having two teachers at Kunawarrigi. Maintenance teacher houses need fire blankets and extinguishers Brumby leaves 3. planning informative writing taught and assessed.

Two assessments per term for lit and maths. Poor attendance today lots of chn ran away. There are issues in camp, fighting in camp. There is a funeral in newman so chn will be leaving punmu. Meetings in your afternoon off about where you are up to. This term looking at reporting grades. We want to get that done next week. Get the grading thing out again. First week back next term the goals will be set. Grades will have to move up. Need to do informative writing and editing. Fire extinguishers are new in the rooms . My house needs a washer in the bathroom. 5. Phonics update. Look for books work out what we need. Withdraw Sarahs class in the mornings after fruit Elises class and some of my class. Still do phonics in class. Put the sheet up in classrooms to show where the chn are up to. PD for first term for Kerri and Kaitlin 6. Aboriginal teaching strategy. break up the literacy lesson. Set every day blocks of time. Warm ups 20 mins explicit teaching, sight words etc. Focus points in kaitins room are good . Kaitlin will print for other classes. Have a clear focus for the week for the class. Weekly focus- must be clear- not narrative writing need to say what part. 7. writing portfolio Not as big as reading but a place to show writing progression photo writing achievement f-3 writing goals for each yr level- taken from eald stuff and curriculum annotated writing sample- independent look at aus curriculum at examples writing goal possible school moderation task to use for annotated writing piece. Two independent pieces a term possible published piece for writing in there as well. Put photos in and all types of things 8. the big fives. Fluency Comprehension Phonics Phonemic awareness - sounds Vocabulary Wendy gave us an article. English language learners

There are 41 phonemes 9. general stuff Calendar we end drive you on the 6th of December Make sure comprehension is in your lessons Back to writing test younger students with letter formation Kerri asked about stationary order Short 8 week term Kitchen stuff paint dinning room Kaitlin asks about healthier options on the menu for lunch. Suggests salad wraps one day a week instead of jam sandwiches. Have decided to trial wraps one day a week and look in Hedland for healthier fruit break snacks. Elise room swap Have a safe trip to Perth