1. Parent Information Evening 2019
St Hurmizd Assyrian Primary School

2. Welcome to Year 2

3. Prayer Dear Heavenly Father,
School has started once again and we praise you for a fresh beginning. May our hearts remember to seek you first each day. We praise you for every individual involved in our education; and we ask for the wisdom, safety and protection only you can give. Thank you for giving us strength to meet new milestones. May we rely on you to help us move peacefully through each routine and to master every challenge. Thank you for loving us and giving us one another. Thank you for the gift of a new school year.
In Jesus’ Name, Amen

4. Teachers Year 2 Teachers 2019 2 Red – Mr Salib 2 Blue - Mrs Narse
2 White – Mrs Hydo
2 Yellow – Miss Henry
Assyrian Teachers in Year 2 are;
2 Red - Mrs Ismail (3 hrs)
2 Blue - Shamasha Ninos (3 hrs)
2 White - Miss Ismail (3 hrs)
2 Yellow – Mrs Jajo (2 hrs) & Mrs Narse (1 hr)

5. Routines LIBRARY Monday- 2White Tuesday- 2Blue Wednesday- 2Yellow
Friday- 2Red
SPORT
Wednesday- 2Red & 2Blue
Thursday- 2White & 2 Yellow

6. Sip & crunch
Students to bring fruit, vegetables every morning for Sip & Crunch.
A bottle of water is also necessary.

7. No Party Policy No cake No lollies
Teachers reward students with birthday stickers and certificates.
Class Birthday buckets are available for purchase from the office (fill out the form in the office).
- Birthday buckets include jelly sticks for all students in your child’s class.

8. Curriculum English/Literacy- Two hours daily
Get Reading Right (reading and spelling)
Quality Literature (reading and writing)
Reading Fluency and Comprehension
Super six comprehension strategies
Handwriting.
Curriculum

9. Curriculum continued Mathematics/ Numeracy- 1 hour daily
Number and Algebra- whole number, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, fractions and decimals, patterns and algebra
Measurement and Geometry- length, area, volume and capacity, mass, time, 3D, 2d and position
Statistics and Probability- data and chance.

10. Curriculum continued From Term 1-4 Assyrian- 3 hours per week
Christian Studies- 2 hours per week including Prayers and Hymns.
PDHPE, Creative Arts taught 1.5 hours per week.
Term 1-Geography
Term 2 & 3 - Science and Technology
Term 4 – History
Curriculum continued

11. Learning support
Students requiring addition learning support or enrichment are referred to our learning support unit.
Mini Lit

12. SKOOLbag
An app where you can read up on any important information about year 2 and other school business. To download go on to App store of Apple and Playstore for Android.

13. English- Reading, Writing and Speaking and Listening assessed on a regular basis
Mathematics- each topic will be assessed for reporting.
All other KLAs are assessed twice a term.
Assessment

14. Homework Handed out each Friday and Monday and due Friday Home Reading
Spelling
Sentence writing
Mathletics

15. Excursions
Featherdale Wildlife Park in early Term 2 (notes will go out shortly via Skoolbag app)Links to Science and Technology, History and English.

16. Communications with teacher
Teachers are available before or after school to meet and discuss progress of students. Please make an appointment through the office. Or contact teacher through Classdojo messages.
Communications with teacher

17. Awards system
40 Dojo points = Assembly award 4 assembly awards = 1 Principal award Assembly awards carry on from year to year