Our learning this week:
In English we are learning to use expanded noun phrases to write a setting description and build atmosphere.
In maths we are learning to solve problems involving fractions, multiply fractions by integers and fractions, divide fractions by integers.
Elder class wrote contrast poems using antonyms.
In English, Elders have written sentences using new vocabulary linked to our text and setting descriptions.
In maths Elders have subtracted mixed numbers using the ‘break the whole’ method and multiplied fractions and mixed numbers.
In art the class began looking at the work of John Brunsden, a local artist. They sketched their own seascape based on his designs.