Echidna Pack

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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

  • 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.

Day 1

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Speaking – Books and TV

  • Reading together – Cheeky animals

  • Phonics – z, zz, ng, y


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Would you rather?


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Number – Subitising: Match my collection

  • Number – Dot card talk 1


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • 10@10 – Pets


Let's keep learning! (Approx. 30-60 mins)

PDHPE

  • Ways to stay safe at home

  • Throwing

Day 2

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Speaking – Your new car!

  • Writing – Connections to text

  • Handwriting – The letter 'P'


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Scattergories


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Number – Splat!

  • Number – Sam and Holly's problem


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • 10@10 – Firefighters


Let's keep learning! (Approx. 30-60 mins)

Science and Technology

  • Magical milk masterpieces

Day 3

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Speaking – Would you rather?

  • Writing – What would you take?

  • Sight words – every


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Sharing gratitude


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Number – Number visuals

  • Number – Capture 10


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • 10@10 – Pirates


Let's keep learning! (Approx. 30-60 mins)

Creative Arts

  • Pease Pudding Hot

  • Food picture

Day 4

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Speaking – Advertising

  • Reading together – Going on a bear hunt

  • Word study – onset and rime


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Mindful drawing


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Mass – Balancing numbers 1

  • Mass – Balancing numbers 2


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • 10@10 – Superheroes


Let's keep learning! (Approx. 30-60 mins)

Taronga Zoo Education

  • Information reports with Shingleback lizards

Day 5

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Speaking – Best present ever!

  • Writing – Convince me!

  • Phonics – z, zz, ng, y


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Drawing and listening challenge


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Mass – Balancing numbers 3


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • 10@10 – Around the world


Let's keep learning! (Approx. 30-60 mins)

Education Live

  • Australian Sign Language

Environmental Education

  • Snake story

Information for parents and carers

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

  • English – approximately 45-60 minutes each day

  • Care and Connect – approximately 5-10 minutes each day

  • Mathematics – approximately 30-45 minutes each day

  • Brain break – approximately 5-10 minutes each day

  • Let's keep learning! – approximately 30-60 minutes each day.


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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