Tasmanian Devil 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)

  • Vocabulary – 'Paddock'

  • Reading – Picturing puddles

  • Phonics – ow, ow, ou


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Deep breathing


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Number – Creating balance

  • Number – Turn over 3


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • I spy!


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

History

  • The past in the present

Day 2

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Listening and speaking – Facts and opinions

  • Reading and writing – Poetry

  • Handwriting – Focus: ow, ow, ou


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Crossing the midline


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Number – Mancala

  • Number – Go fish! Relationships


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Balancing objects


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

STEM

  • Design a playground

Day 3

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Vocabulary – Sandcastles

  • Reading and viewing – The long shot

  • Sight words – use


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Opposite scissors


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Number – Splat!

  • Number – 3 tens in a row


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Paper challenge


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

Drama

  • Drama games – movement and mine

Day 4

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Vocabulary – Word hunt

  • Reading and viewing – The mid-shot

  • Sight words – where


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Belonging


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Geometry – Introduction to 3D objects


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Swap hand scribble


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

Taronga Zoo Education

  • Interview with a koala

Day 5

English (Approx. 45-60 minutes)

  • Vocabulary – Synonyms and antonyms

  • Reading and viewing – The close up shot

  • Phonics – ow, ow, ou


Care and connect (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Stretching out


Mathematics (Approx. 30-45 mins)

  • Geometry – Properties of 3D objects

  • Geometry – Making 3D objects


Brain Break (Approx. 5-10 minutes)

  • Measuring adventure


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

Education Live

  • Fun Friday disco!

Environmental Education

  • Virtual excursion – The Royal Australian Mint

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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