WEEK 16

2-6 DEC. 2013

E-mail: gabadesco@chatsworth.com.sg

YEAR 3 ABADESCO
at out Singapore b a re o m g in Learn Museum the Peranakan
MONDAY

Class website: http://year3abadesco.weebly.com

Swimming with Ms. Lola *bring swimming kit

TUESDAY PE with Ms. Unso 3A Bookaburra visit in the Hall, 11-11:30

Unit of Inquiry
Where We are in Place & Time Central idea: A nation is made up of many

UOI Challenge
end of the unit soon and part look at symbols of Singapore. What are symbols from your home country and what do they mean/symbolize? of our summative task is to We will be approaching the

WEDNESDAY Mandarin with Ms. Song Music with Ms. Pittaway Library with Ms. Rich *bring Library bag

unique individuals, cultures and communities. We are learning about the different cultures that make up the country of Singapore. Through the Chinese, Malays, Indians, Eurasians and Peranakans. different inquiries, we are finding out more about

Bring some pictures of these their meanings with the class. for our summative assessment task. This will help us gather ideas symbols to school and share

THURSDAY Choir with Ms. Pittaway Mandarin with Ms. Song

As part of our writing unit, we are using the information we have collected to write have gathered from given texts. information reports, focusing on facts that we

Maths
We are taking a very short break from addition and subtraction and looking at time (analogue and digital). We started with reviewing the parts of a clock and understanding the difference between will continue looking into this in the next few days. the hour hand and the minute hand. We

Reminders
before we break off for the holidays. jotted down and please let me know if planning, please let me know as well if for the week of Dec. 9th-13th. Thanks! you have any questions. To help with Make sure you have important dates We only have a couple of weeks left

FRIDAY Reports sent home Homework due JY Assembly Action Time focus: Talent show planning

your child will be not be able to join us

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Dates to Remember
2-3 December 6 December 11 December Bookaburra visit in the school hall 3A: Tuesday, 11:00-11:30 Semester 1 Reports sent home Concert practice at Tanjong Katong Secondary December Concert at Tanjong Katong Secondary (along Haig Road) 10am-11:30am Seating is from 9-10am December Market, 9:15am-11:30am (all proceeds will go to the Typhoon Haiyan survivors) School will nish at 2:30pm 16 Dec. - 3 Jan. 6 January 13 January December Holiday Semester 2 begins CCA & ECA Session 2 begins

12 December

13 December

25 November 2013 To Students, Teachers and Parents of CHATSWORTH EAST INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dear Students, Teachers and Parents Bookaburra will be holding a book fair at your school for 2 days from: MONDAY 2 - TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER 2013. Opening hours for the fair: 8.30am 4pm Venue: School Hall The attached flier features a small selection from a wide range of books that will be available at the fair. Included in our display will be a wide selection of picture books for the younger children! Besides cash we accept VISA, Mastercard and NETS or cheques made payable to Bookaburra Books Pte Ltd. Bookaburra is proud to partner your school in promoting a love for books and reading. We are confident you will enjoy participating in this event and we look forward to meeting you all at the fair! Best regards BOOKABURRA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------REGISTER NOW FOR OFF

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In!light!of!Supertyphoon! Haiyan!that!greatly!affected! many!parts!of!the! Philippines,!we!can!do!our! share!in!helping!out!by! donating!$5!for!a!case! of!bottled!water.!

Who: What: Where: When: How: For the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan $5 for 24 bottles of 500ml. water Samar and Leyte, Philippines (with the help of The Youth of Santuario de San Antonio and the Meralco Foundation) By!November!22nd,!Friday Give $5 to your Homeroom teacher in an envelope

!Donations!in!kind!will!be!accepted!until!

DECEMBER!13TH,!FRIDAY
!Drop-off!point!is!the!school!lobby!(beside!the!staircase) !What!we!need:! Clothes!(practical,!usable,!sorted!by!size) Toiletries!(toothbrush,!toothpaste,!soap,!tissue!paper) Candles!and!matches Ready!to-eat!food!in!easy-to-open!packages (biscuits,!canned!goods!with!pull!rings)!
Please e-mail ms. Abadesco at gabadesco@chatsworth.com.sg for questions or comments