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.
See below for curriculum information, recent photos and websites to support the Grade 3 curriculum.
Letter to Grade 3 parents 2022
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 2022
The following attachment is a curriculum overview for 2021 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
Anne-Maree Chapman Tara Davey Alex Mackay Dana Thompson
Unit Watch- Term 1 2021
Night & Day
Central Idea: Earth's rotation on its axis causes regular changes, including night and day
Lines of Inquiry
Lines of Inquiry
- -Causes of night & day
- - Relative sizes and positions of the Sun, Earth and Moon.
- - Shadows and light.
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.
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
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
Information Technology
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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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