Term 4

Kahikatea Homework
Explore-Dream: Discover!/ Kia T oro-Kia Moemoea:
Week 6

Topic Information:
Explore-Dream: Discover!
Letters to an alien
Big Idea: Kia Toro-Kia Moemoea: Whakahura!

We can observe the Sun and sue.mclean@nelsoncentral.school.nz

the Moon and their physical joannag@nelsoncentral.school.nz
effects by natural events and viv@nelsoncentral.school.nz
human actions. choi@nelsoncentral.school.nz

Tips for Quality Homework

Lines of Inquiry:
• Colourful headings
• Use HB pencil
* The Sun and Moon have
• Coloured pencils for headings
patterns
etc
* The Sun and Moon affect the
• Rule off.
Earth
• Try your hardest with spelling
* Seasons affect daily life.
and neatness.

Task 1. Reading: Dear parents,

Read each night for at least 10 • Some of us noticed a drop off in
minutes. the number of children
successfully learning their spelling
words over the past few weeks.
Task 2. Spelling: - No spelling
We have decided to focus on
for those children who had no
spelling this week so please
errors in last weeks test! This
encourage your child to learn
week we will be focusing on the
their words every night and do
same lists….List 29.
some of the exercises and games
1. Learn your spelling words for
on Spelling City!
Friday’s spelling Test.
We are having our end of year
2. This week’s spelling is also on
Syndicate celebration on December 10
Spelling City. Keep a list of
with a trip to Riverside pool and picnic
which games or activities you
in Queens Gardens.
did.

Task 4. Basic Facts:

1. Each night learn 2 of the basic facts you got wrong or didn’t complete.
Some classes have X tables to learn too!