Continuity of Education - LEARNING FROM HOME
YEAR TWO 2A, 2D, 2G, 2J, 1/2M
WEEK 10 Monday 13 September Where you see the camera icon your work will need to be photographed and uploaded to Seesaw
WEEK 9 NEWS: On your news day, upload a video to Seesaw.
Topic: Three things I am grateful for
SPELLING WRITING
READING
VIEWING MATHEMATICS OTHER KLA’s
Zoom Meeting (Pyjama Day)
Spelling.
Revision.
Look back at the spelling
words that you have
been learning over the
last term. Write your
own list of words that
you found tricky to start
with. This will be your
list for the week.
You can write your list on
paper or use the Seesaw
activity.
Seesaw activity.
Meredith Dechambeau –
Spelling words
Persuasive Letter
Writing Computer games are fun
and can be educational.
Write a persuasive letter
either convincing our
school to include
computer games more
often as part of
classroom learning, or
that they shouldn’t be
part of learning in the
classroom.
Use the sheets to help
plan and write your letter
to Mr. Hoppitt.
Reading
Sunshine On- Line
Click on the link below,
listen to the story and
answer the questions.
Design your own washing
machine and label its
features.
The Fantastic Washing
Machine
Learning space 3, level 19.
https://library.sunshineo
nline.com.au/books/book/
?bid=219&ls=learning-
space-3
TEN Time
Seesaw Activity
Math Mine Addition and
Subtraction
Maths – Fractions
Seesaw Activity
Fractions at Home
Practise cutting a piece
of paper into quarters.
How do you know the
Creative Arts DRAMA Seesaw Activity
Students practise the drama skill of improvisation by using the challenge cards provided.
Brain break/ Fitness Learn the dance moves to Can’t Stop the Feeling by following along to the dance tutorial.
Follow the student
instructions to write
your spelling list.
parts are equal? Is
there another way you
can make quarters?
When you are making
your lunch today,
practise making
quarters. For example,
can you cut your
sandwich into quarters?
Can you cut a banana into
quarters? Draw a picture
of the quarters you
make and submit your
work.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgcwKrf8wHM&t=70s
WELLBEING ACTIVITIES (UNPLUGGED OPTIONS) You can substitute any task on the plan for one of the following activities:
· Predict how many light switches are inside your house. Then check your prediction by counting all the switches. Were you correct? How many were on and how many were off. · Go on an alphabet scavenger hunt. Can you find an object that starts with every letter of the alphabet?
Computer games are
fun and can or cannot
be educational.
Computer games are fun and can be
educational.
Write a persuasive letter either
convincing our school to include
computer games more often as part of
classroom learning, or that they
shouldn’t be part of learning in the
classroom.
1. 2.
3. 4.
Brainstorm some ideas here:
Do you agree or disagree? _________________________________
Persuasive Letter Checklist:
Use this checklist to make sure you use include persuasive writing devices.
Structure
My letter begins with an introduction which states my point
of view and captures the attention of my audience.
I have included three strong arguments which support my
point of view and are backed with extra evidence.
My letter ends with a conclusion which summarises my
arguments and reinforces my point of view.
Language Features and Devices
I have used rhetorical questions.
I have used personal pronouns.
I have used emotive language
I have used high modality words.
GRAMMAR HANDWRITING READING & VIEWING MATHEMATICS OTHER KLA’s
Zoom Meeting (Funny Hat Day)
Grammar
Seesaw activity
Miss Sanders – Sentence
writing
Follow the student
instructions to write one or
more sentences about a
farm. You will need to make
sure you have capital letters,
full stops, finger spaces,
your sentences make sense,
and your sentence is about
something or someone.
Handwriting Revision
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Venice,
Yackandandah,
Uptown, Australia,
Denmark
I can correctly
write the size and
shape of my letters
when handwriting.
Design of your
choice.
Reading. Seesaw activity.
Reading and
Comprehension - Billy
the Cowboy - Miss
Bailey
Follow the student
instructions to answer
the questions about
Billy the Cowboy.
Maths - Position
Seesaw Activity
The Best Treasure Hunt
Ever
STEM
All About Me Seesaw Activity Create and build a name out of materials that represent you! The challenge part of this project is that your name must be as long as you are.
Brain break/Fitness Test your basketball skills against your favourite characters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1QdS-fH04I
WELLBEING ACTIVITIES (UNPLUGGED OPTIONS) You can substitute any task on the plan for one of the following activities:
· Learn a short passage from your favourite book off by heart. Perform it for the people in your house
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My Persuasive Letter
Dear Mr. Hoppitt,
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SPELLING WRITING READING/ VIEWING MATHEMATICS OTHER KLA’s
Zoom Meeting (Crazy Hair Day)
Spelling
Skipping Spelling.
Using the list you
created on Monday, skip
and spell one of your
spelling words at the
same time! With each
jump, say the next letter
in your spelling word.
How many times can you
spell your spelling word
before you stop
skipping?
Persuasive Writing Colour in Advertising
Colours used in ads
promote different
emotional responses such
as blue is calm and red is
danger.
Using what they know
about the use of colours
in advertising, students
will create an
advertisement to help sell
a healthy lunch.
Viewing Little Sock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_nyQaFpkXY
Create your own sock puppet 1.Find an old sock at home 2.Be creative and turn it into a sock puppet. 3.You can draw on it with textas or glue things to it to make it look like a creature.
Maths – TEN Time
Seesaw Activity
Sock Flier Game
Maths – Fractions
Seesaw Activity
Cassowary Fractions
Science
Seesaw Activity
MATERIAL WORLD
Join Mrs Wood as we
wrap up our Mixtures
Science unit.
You will get to watch
some super fun science
and also have a chance
to create your one
mixture!
Brain break/ Fitness Exercise and remember that the floor is lava! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9ST61u3gnU
Make some targets for 10, 15 and 20. Play by yourself or with a partner. Toss your sock flier at the targets.
Record the score for each toss. Keep adding onto your score until you reach 100. First to 100 wins. Have fun!
Wednesday 15 September
WELLBEING ACTIVITIES (UNPLUGGED OPTIONS) You can substitute any task on the plan for one of the following activities:
· Write a letter (or email) to a friend/family member you haven’t seen for a while. (Don’t forget to check with an adult before sending
· Have a paper-plane flying competition.
Blue is often linked with sadness
but can also be linked with
calmness and feelings of relaxation.
Blue Red
Red is attention grabbing and is often
associated with anger or danger, but
it also can also represent love,
warmth, and confidence.
Orange is a friendly and cheerful
colour that helps us to feel young and
full of energy.
Orange
Purple can be used to represent
feelings of mystery as well as
spirituality, bravery and wisdom.
Purple
Gray might seem bland and boring but
it can also show strength, efficiency
and professionalism.
Gray
Yellow is the colour of happiness,
brightness and joyful possibility. It is
often associated with fun and playful
energy.
Yellow
of professionalism in advertising.
White
How Is Colour Used in Advertising? The use of colour in advertising tries to create a particular response in the audience.
Different colours are linked with different feelings and emotions.
Specific colours included within an advertisement are very important and try to persuade.
Colours communicate with us on an emotional level and are therefore more effective
at persuasion.
Check out the guide below to see how certain colours may influence your emotions.
Green can be soothing and is often
associated with freshness, health and
good luck.
Green Black
Black is powerful, dark and mysterious.
It can feel quite formal while promoting
ideas of luxury and elegance.
Colour in Advertising
Create Your Own Advertisement
Why did you choose to use these colours in your advertisement?
How do you think the colours included in the advertisement will help to sell the product?
Using what you know about the use of colours in advertising, create
an advertisement in the space below to help sell a healthy lunch.
Make some targets for 10, 15 and 20. Play by yourself or with a partner. Toss your sock flier at the targets.
Record the score for each toss. Keep adding onto your score until you reach 100. First to 100 wins. Have fun!
Thursday 16 September
GRAMMAR WRITING
HANDWRITING
READING/
VIEWING MATHEMATICS OTHER KLA’s
Spelling
Grammar
Seesaw activity
Miss Sanders – Sentence
writing
Follow the student
instructions to write one
or more sentences about
a park. You will need to
make sure you have
capital letters, full
stops, finger spaces,
your sentences make
sense, and your sentence
is about something or
someone.
Writing
Have a think about the
school holidays starting
next week.
What do you wish
you could do?
What are you
actually going to
do?
Write down these ideas
on the sheet and explain
Why you would like
to do that
activity?
Why you are going
to do that
activity?
Viewing Ricky the Rock that couldn’t roll https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMnVrJg_PMc&t=161s
My Pet Rock *Find a rock, small stone or pebble around your house/garden *Create your own pet rock (See examples for ideas) *Take a photo of your pet rock and upload to Seesaw
Maths – Comparing
and Ordering Mass
Seesaw Activity
Mass of your Toys
Geography SeeSaw
Use your knowledge of
built and natural
features to design your
own park. See if your
design meets the needs
of a wide range of
people.
Brain break/ Fitness Do this Hula Hoop Hop activity to get your heart pumping! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJyLdWh72wE
WELLBEING ACTIVITIES (UNPLUGGED OPTIONS) You can substitute any task on the plan for one of the following activities:
· Go on a nature treasure hunt in your backyard and sketch some of the items you found. · Play book bingo! Make a list of common words for each family member and see who can find them the fastest on the titles in your bookshelf.
o In the holidays I wish I could ____________________
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because _______________________________________
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o In the holidays I wish I could ____________________
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because _______________________________________
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In the holidays I will: _____________________________
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SPELLING WRITING
HANDWRITING
READING &
VIEWING MATHEMATICS
UNPLUGGED
ACTIVITIES
Zoom Meeting (Bring a toy day)
Spelling
Synonyms
A synonym is a word that
means the same or similar
thing.
WATCH
https://www.youtube.com
/watch?v=hFFW9zKJ5os
Write a spelling word and a
synonym for as many words
as you can.
Once you’ve completed this,
without looking at the
words, see how many of
your list words you can
independently spell to see
Handwriting Revision
wW uU gG eE oO bB xX
zZ
Warsaw, Gundagai, 1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
I can correctly write
the size and shape of
my numbers when
handwriting.
Design of your choice.
Reading
Seesaw activity
Reading and
Comprehension –
Deserts - Miss Bailey
Follow the student
instructions to answer
the questions about
deserts.
Number Sense
Seesaw Activity
Snowman Math Mystery
Maths - Fractions
Seesaw Activity
Fractions in Nature
1. Collect 20 leaves, sticks,
or other items from nature.
2. Can you make four equal
groups or quarters? 3.
Repeat using a collection of
16. Can you make four equal
groups or quarters? 4.
Repeat using a collection of
15 items. Can you make four
equal groups or quarters? 5.
Upload photos or pictures
of your work.
· Put on a family performance. Maybe it is a solo act or other members of the family can perform. (You might want to tell jokes, perform magic tricks, perform a skit (little play), sing a song or play an instrument. · See who can build the largest structure using a deck of cards.
Brain break/ Fitness Grab your favourite stuff to toy and do this workout. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22IW4EY7s0o
Friday 17 September
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