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Welcome to this week's Digital Learning Pack.

Hint! More information for parents and carers can be found at the bottom of this page.

Timetable of learning activities

  • Always start with Day 1, regardless of what day of the week it actually is.

  • The following day, select Day 2. Continue to work through the days, as required.

  • Students should make sure they take water, food and bathroom breaks, as required.

English
Approx. 45-60 minutes

Informative texts

  • Cathy Freeman

  • Taking notes

  • Suffix -ary


Exploring our world

  • Galapagos Tortoise and Capybara


Mathematics
Approx. 30-45 mins

  • Creating Mondrian rectangles

  • Different dimensions

  • Mondrian art scores


Active break

  • 10@10 Swimming


Creative challenge
Approx. 30-60 mins

  • Create a picture book


Wind-down activity

  • Mountains soundwalk

English

Approx. 45-60 minutes

Informative texts

  • Born to Run

  • Vocabulary – incentive

  • Compound sentences


Exploring our world

  • Brainy Bites


Mathematics

Approx. 30-45 mins

  • Square numbers

  • Finding patterns

  • Square number patterns


Active break

  • Bhangra dance


Design challenge

Approx. 30-60 mins

  • Invent a new form of transport


Wind-down activity

  • Nature memory

English

Approx. 45-60 minutes

Informative texts

  • Comparing texts

  • Points of view

  • Complex sentences


Exploring our world

  • Australian Museum Birds as teachers


Mathematics

Approx. 30-45 mins

  • Discovering patterns

  • Adding triangular numbers

  • Triangular to square


Active break

  • GoNoodle Yoga


Active challenge

Approx. 30-60 mins

  • Design an obstacle course


Wind-down activity

  • Jessica Townsend author interview

English

Approx. 45-60 minutes

Informative texts

  • Text purpose

  • Purpose, audience and structure

  • Fluency


Exploring our world

  • Languages of our land Echidna


Mathematics

Approx. 30-45 mins

  • How many squares?

  • The Genius Star game

  • Tangram coordinates


Active break

  • Fresh Start fitness


STEAM challenge

Approx. 30-60 mins

  • Make an instrument


Wind-down activity

  • 'You Won't Bring Us Down' song

English

Approx. 45-60 minutes

Informative texts

  • Words for purpose

  • Planning and writing a news report

  • Presenting the news


Exploring our world

  • How do helicopters fly?


Mathematics

Approx. 30-45 mins

  • 2D shape designs

  • Packing pentagons

  • Tessellating pentagons


Active break

  • 10@10 Cricket


Problem solving challenge

Approx. 30-60 mins

  • Design an animal habitat


Wind-down activity

  • Behind The News shorts

Information for parents and carers

Each day, students will complete activities from each of the following areas:

  • English approximately 45-60 minutes each day

  • Mathematics approximately 30-45 minutes each day

  • Discovery challenge approximately 30-60 minutes each day

  • Mini breaks approximately 5-10 minutes each.


If the teacher is available, they will reach out to students via Teams or Zoom.


Students should make sure they take water, food and bathroom breaks, as required.

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