Kahikatea Homework Term 2

WEEK 1
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Inquiry Topic: A matter of fact! Dear Parents,
• Key Idea This Friday 6th May is the school Cross Country.
Changes occur when materials are mixed, heated and cooled. We will be starting around 1.30. Parents are
There are simple patterns in physical phenomena most welcome at the event, look out for a notice
Lines of Inquiry coming home soon. Please ensure your child has
• Different materials behave in specific ways in certain conditions the correct running gear this week.
• Matter changes and interacts Please sign your child’s homework book so you
• Energy affects matter know how much homework they have done.

Task 1 Spelling Task 2 Task 3 Task 4

1. Learn your Spelling words for Reading Basic facts
Friday’s spelling test. Read a book of Each night learn 2
2. This week’s spelling is on Spelling City. your choice basic facts that you
Rm 5 for at least 10 got incorrect or didn’t
http://www.spellingcity.com/sallyruss/ -15 minutes do so that your score
Rms 6, 7, 8 & 17 EACH night! improves each week!
http://www.spellingcity.com/kahikatea/
Try some of the games and activities. Tips for Quality Homework
3. EACH night write 3 good sentences in * Make a colourful heading for each
your Homefun notebook. Each sentence section.
should contain one of your spelling words, * Use pencil for writing and coloured
and have a capital letter, full stop as well pencils for headings and illustrations.
as make sense. * Rule off neatly with a ruler after each
Make sure you check your work yourself section.
when you have finished. * Try your hardest with spelling and
neatness.
ANZAC Day was celebrated in
the school holidays this year.
As most classes wil be learning
about the ANZAC’s this week
your task is to make an
ANZAC poppy to add to our
display.
Your poppy;
-must be no bigger than an A4
piece of paper.
- can be made of anything for
example fabric, paper, wood
etc.
-must be cut out ready to go
on the wall on Friday.
-be inventive!