Monday, September 22, 2014

Term Three Evaluation

Read Aloud Books:

Picture Books - 
Super Swooper Dinosaur
How Do Dinosaurs Say I'm Mad?
Harry and the Dinosaurs Go on Holiday!
Dinosaurs Love Cheese
Queenie the Bantam by Bob Graham
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
Make Way For Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
Chapter Books - 


Independent Reading:
see written list ~ 

Other Reading Activities:
Reading Eggs online program
Participated in Premier's Reading Challenge

Maths:
Maths Plus Year 3 textbook ~ completed all units for Term 3
Advanced Primary Maths Year 3 textbook ~ completed all units for Term 3
Continued work on 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle some evenings with mum
MathSeeds online math program
Cool Math Games website

Handwriting:
Foundation Handwriting 2

Writing:


Scripture and Character Building:
Bible (read aloud) Luke 23 - Acts 6
Book of Virtues by William Bennett
Big Ideas in the Bible by Chuck Swindoll
My Bible Friends
God's Mighty Warrior Devotional Bible

Science and Technology:
Read Aloud Information Books - 
  • T-Rex versus Velociraptor by Michael O'Hearn
  • Spinosaurus versus Gigantosaurus
  • Allosaurus versus Brachiosaurus
Toothpick and mini marshmallow construction
Moon Phases Printable Colouring in sheet
Moon Phases Oreo Activity
Watched David Attenborough series "Natural Curiosities
Watched Deadly 60 TV program
Octonauts Amazon Adventure DVD

Spelling:
daily oral review of weekly lists as sourced from year 3 lists on the internet
(20 words per list)
written test taken every Friday

PDHPE:
walk to and from the library
walk to and from the shops
walk to and from various parks
free play at various parks
riding scooter

Creative Arts:
Various "Letter of the Week" inspired craft 

Socialization:
weekly attendance of Sunday School
weekly attendance of story hour

Other Activities:
Played a variety of board and card games
  • Rummy-O
  • Yahtzee
  • Snakes and Ladders
  • Skip-Bo
  • Flinch
Imaginative (self created) Lego games with his younger brother

Excursions:
Trip to the city for homeschool group at the Australian Museum and Hyde Park

Homeschool Group Topics:
Due to illness, weather problems, previous engagements, and distance of events we were unable to attend Homeschool group regularly this term.
We were able to attend one Aboriginal event at the Australian Museum during week ten.

Term School Holiday Events:
Bingo at Earlwood Library
Games Day at Earlwood Library
Crime Investigation Day at ANSTO

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