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Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 3

Hello everyone, It’s been wonderful to have a full class again! I’m so pleased to see most of the students back to full health, which I’m sure is a relief for you as well. Wishing you all a joyful and memorable Lunar New Year, whatever your plans may be! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Multiplication and Division B Spr.1.10 – Efficient division Multiplication and Division B Spr.1.11 – Solve problems with multiplication and division Multiplication and Division B end of unit assessment Fractions B Spr.2.1 – Multiply a unit fraction by Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 3

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 2

Hello everyone, What an unusual week it’s been! Many students have been off sick with the various illnesses going around, and I hope everyone is now feeling much better. I also hope you’ve had plenty of time to rest and recover. Despite the smaller numbers in class, the students and I have stayed focused on our learning and enjoyed a week filled with fun and enriching activities. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Spr.1.6 – Solve problems with multiplication Spr.1.7 – Short division Spr.1.8 – Divide a 4-digit number by a 1-digit Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 2

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 1

Hello everyone, Wishing you all a very Happy New Year! It is great to be back, and we have made a strong and positive start to Term 2. Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 Spr.1.1 – Multiply up to a 4-digit number by a 1-digit number Spr.1.2 – Multiply a 2-digit number by a 2-digit number (area model) Spr.1.3 – Multiply a 2-digit number by a 2-digit number Spr.1.4 – Multiply a 3-digit number by a 2-digit number Spr.1.5 – Multiply a 4-digit number by a 2-digit number Year 6 Spr.1.1 – Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 2 Week 1

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 16

Hello everyone, We’ve reached the end of Term 1, and what an incredible journey it has been! It was such a joy to see so many of you at the Winter Show. I couldn’t be prouder of the children and their outstanding performances—they truly did an amazing job! This week, the students completed their end-of-unit Maths assessment. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to finish marking them due to an unexpected trip to the doctor. I’ll be taking the assessments home this weekend to complete and will email the results to you as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding. Wishing Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 16

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 15

Hello everyone, I can’t believe we are nearing the end of the Term! We still have a lot to get done before we are able to go on our travels, but I know we can do it!  Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths: Year 5 has successfully completed their Fractions A unit, finishing with an end-of-unit test, while Year 6 wrapped up their Fractions B unit. On Thursday, December 12th, both year groups will take their end-of-term test. To prepare, the students have been diligently reviewing all the topics we’ve covered this term. Best Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 15

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 14

Hello everyone, Another week, another weekly update from Ms. Temple!  Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.14 – Subtract fractions Aut.4.15 – Subtract from a mixed number Aut.4.16 – Subtract from a mixed number – breaking the whole Aut.4.17 – Subtract two mixed numbers Year 5 have now completed all of their Term 1 units. After their “Fractions A” final assessment, they will start to study for their end of Term assessment, which will happen on Thursday the 12th of December. Week 15 and 16 will be spent going Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 14

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 13

Hello everyone, We’ve had another fantastic week packed with engaging learning, joyful moments, and plenty of excitement as we prepare for the winter show.  Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.9 – Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator Aut.4.10 – Add fractions within 1 Aut.4.11 – Add fractions with total greater than 1 Aut.4.12 – Add to a mixed number Maths Year 6 – Fractions A Aut.3.8 – Subtract mixed numbers Aut.3.9 – Multi-problems Aut.3.8 – Subtract mixed numbers End of unit assessment Maths Year 6 – Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 13

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 12

Hello everyone, What a funny week it has been! Some of the boys enjoyed a trip to Busan to compete in the SKAIS football tournament. Although I was not able to join them, I have heard wonderful things and am so impressed by their attitudes and level of sportsmanship. Well done boys! Year 5/6 also had the opportunity to attend the International Children’s Festival on Friday, which I heard was a hoot!  Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.5 – Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions Aut.4.6 – Compare Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 12

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 11

Hello everyone, I hope everyone enjoyed a restful half-term break! It was great to have some time to unwind, and I think it’s just what we all needed to recharge for the last stretch of Term 1—only 5 weeks left now! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Fractions A Aut.4.1 – Find fractions equivalent to a unit fraction Aut.4.2 – Find fractions equivalent to a non-unit fraction Aut.4.3 – Recognise equivalent fractions Aut.4.4 – Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers Maths Year 6 – Fractions A Aut.3.1 – Equivalent fractions and Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 11

Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 10

Hello everyone, What an exciting week we’ve had! From our class trip and Halloween party to the anticipation of our upcoming half-term break, there’s been so much to enjoy! Here is what Year 5/6 have been up to this week: Maths Year 5 – Multiplication and Division Aut.3.8 – Multiply by 10, 100 and 1,000 Aut.3.9 – Divide by 10, 100 and 1,000 Aut.3.10 – Multiples of 10, 100 and 1,000 End of unit Assessment Maths Year 6 – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division End of unit Assessment End of unit Assessment review Literacy This week, we’ve immersed ourselves in Ms Temple’s Weekly Update – Term 1 Week 10