I am learning to add and subtract groups of ten by using simple known addition facts.

"We added tens.  50+10 was easy.  I did not need the iceblock sticks."

My Birthday Collage Balloon

"I know that my birthday is the 11th of February."

Lots of fun playing Kiwiball

"I learnt to roll the ball and catch it with my mit.  We said "Chomp" when it went into our mit.  We play with Coach Marko."

I am learning to sound out three letter words. Attempt new words and think what makes sense?

In Reading we have been learning lots of things to help 

us to work out new letter sounds and words.

"I liked this book" Gordon said.

I am learning to write simple sentences including detail

In Writing we have been learning lots of things like writing our ideas in a sentence and writing some sounds in words.

"I can spell hard words" Gordon said.

Rangoli Pattern

We have been learning about different celebrations this term.  This is my Indian Rangoli Pattern.  We were learning to make our pattern look symmetrical.

" I was good at colouring inside the chalk lines and making my flower look symmetrical."

Subtracting Tens

We have been learning to subtract groups of tens.

"It is tricky for me to subtract groups of ten without using the tens rods."