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Grade 3 

This page provides a glimpse into Grade 3 at OLHC.
​See below for curriculum information, recent photos and websites to support the Grade 3 curriculum.

Letter to Grade 3 parents 2023

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​For all the Grade 3 beginning of the year information, staff faces and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) go here:

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Curriculum Map 2023

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The following attachment is a curriculum overview for 2022 that maps out the focus for each area of study. For more specific information, parents are encouraged to speak directly to their child's classroom teacher.

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Our Grade 3 team


 Unit Watch- Term 1  2023
Night & Day

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Central Idea: ​
Earth's rotation on its axis causes regular changes, including night and day
 Lines of Inquiry
  • Causes of night & day
  • Relative sizes and positions of the Sun, Earth and Moon
  • Shadows and light
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Grade 3
​Unit of Inquiry Hotlist of Websites

The following websites are listed to assist students, teachers and parents with the various units of inquiry we explore at OLHC. This is not an exhaustive list but merely a starting point for discovery.

NIGHT & DAY 

https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/earths-rotation-revolution-following-the-sun Earth’s Rotation & Revolution + Following the Sunthekidshouldseethis.com/post/earths-rotation-revolution-following-the-sun
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/sunearth.html - website 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr-CRKsTYGs - short video about Night & Day for tuning in
https://www.google.com/earth/ - Google Earth
https://youtu.be/l64YwNl1wr0 

Other Useful sites

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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
  • http://bit.ly/2riNtuR  Caritas curriculum links
  • http://www.caritas.org.au/learn/catholic-social-teaching  Catholic Social Teaching
  • http://www.caritas.org.au/learn/catholic-social-teaching/educational-toolkit  Educational Toolkit
​Integrated Studies, the arts, research, videos and images
  • http://www.pics4learning.com/ -Pics4Learning - image library that is safe and free for education. 
  • http://www.photosforclass.com/ -Photos for use in the classroom
  • ​http://www.coolaustralia.org/​ Cool Australia 
  • http://bit.ly/2pzWQ7Y- ARTSEDGE Lessons for Elementary School (Grades K-5)
  • http://www.kiddle.co/  Safe visual search engine for kids
  • http://www.watchknowlearn.org/ Free educational videos
  • splash.abc.net.au/home#!/home ABC -games & videos mapped to the curriculum​
Mathematics
  • http://bit.ly/2E3a7ge​ MATHS Glossary for parents and children
  • https://au.ixl.com/signin/olhc      IXL Maths 
  • http://www.transum.org/Software/   Wide range of math activities
  • http://bit.ly/1OxeRx6 -Create a graph- ICT tool for data collection
  • https://www.khanacademy.org/  -Khan Academy online mathematical tutorials for all learners
English
  • http://www.readwritethink.org/ READ WRITE THINK -a wide range of literacy support materials
  • http://www.sunshineonline.com.au/  reading material -un:olhcw pw:olhcw
  • http://www.uniteforliteracy.com/ - a wide range of easy to read books for junior classes
  • http://www.magickeys.com/books/ stories online
  • http://bit.ly/2m68lWw  100 stories online​
  • http://www.spellingcity.com/ Spelling City
Science
  • http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/  Science activities and resources
  • https://mysteryscience.com/  science lessons - all levels
  • http://easyscienceforkids.com/science facts and activities for young kids.
  • http://bbc.in/1jC6PpQ  BBC science for children- search by age group

Information Technology 
  • http://www.abcya.com/  ICT games and activities for children
  • http://www.e-learningforkids.org/ E Learning for kids
  • http://bit.ly/1OxeRx6 -Create a graph- ICT tool for data collection
  • http://bit.ly/1h246k8 Keyboarding skills and games
  • http://bit.ly/1awrCys create your own Venn diagram

Home reading- support for parents

This Power Point provides background information on the procedures for our home reading program and the word document briefly outlines a series of simple tips for parents to help their child with reading.
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  • Home
  • School Information
    • School Prayer
    • Photo Gallery
    • Contact us
    • Staff
    • School Fees
    • Employment
    • School Advisory Council (SAC)
    • Parents & Friends Association- PFA
    • School Leaders 2023
    • Contextual Statement
    • Vision and Mission
    • Annual report to school community
    • School Logo
    • Uniform
    • School Times and Dates
    • OLHC Learner Profile
  • Curriculum
    • Remote Learning
    • Curriculum support >
      • Literacy Pro
    • Units of Inquiry- Term 1 - 2023
    • Foundation
    • Grade 1
    • Grade 2
    • Grade 3
    • Grade 4
    • Grade 5
    • Grade 6
    • Mathematics
    • Physical Education & Sport
    • The Arts >
      • Japanese >
        • Performing Arts
        • Visual Arts
    • Digital Technologies
  • Calendar
    • Current events at OLHC
    • School Camps
    • Websites & Readings for OLHC Parents
    • Kid's Corner
  • Parish
  • School & Parish - Our Community
  • Mini Vinnies
  • Documents
    • Uniform Price List
    • Administration of Medication Form
    • Child Safety
    • Policies and Procedures
    • Student Medical/Asthma Form
    • Active After School Program Application Form
    • Prospectus
    • NCCD Consent Form
    • Trainee Applications
  • OLHC- Master Plan animation
  • Sustainability @ OLHC
  • Catholic Social teachings @ OLHC
  • Enrolment Application
  • Responding to the Royal Commission
  • 50 Anniversary OLHC 1971-2021