As we find ourselves well and truly into term 2 (nearly halfway through the year!) the 5/6 Neighbourhood have been continuing to delve into the big ideas and themes of our inquiry. As we move from the expand to the apply phase, we’ve been exploring thematic similarities making connections through projects, provocations and workshops to…
Legacy and Leadership – Term 2 Week 4
Over the last two weeks the 5/6 neighbourhood continued exploring the big ideas of legacy and leadership. As we are now in the connect and then expand phase of our inquiry students have been exploring and sharing what they already understand about these very important big ideas! We have been focusing on the key words:…
Legacy and Leadership – Term 2 Week 2
Term 2 is off to a flying start as the 5/6 neighbourhood begins its dive into our inquiry for the year, exploring the big ideas of legacy and leadership. As we are now in the connect and then expand phase of our inquiry students have been exploring and sharing what they already understand about these…
Our Next Steps – Term 1 Week 8
After a very successful Welcome Expo we have now wrapped up our initial inquiry for the year and are now in the CONNECT phase of our 5/6 inquiry for 2024. As part of the connect inquiry, the children in 5/6 are using provocation time to share curiosities, develop good questions, share their interests and knowledge…
Our Welcome Project – Term 1 Week 6
As part of our Welcome Project for 2024, the 5/6 neighbourhood is excited to present our learning for our innitial inquiries. At the Welcome Expo we will present our work as we are currently in the COMMUNICATE phase of our inquiry. This inquiry explored the question “How do I shape my neighbourhood and how does…
We are Leaders – Term 1 Week 4
The last fortnight has been incredibly busy as our neighbourhood has continued to share and develop our understanding of leadership in action. Our year 5’s are inspiring their prep buddies doing many shared experiences. The year fives are particularly proud of the collective paper chain they collaborated on. They have also enjoyed reading to them…
How do I shape my neighbourhood and how does my neighbourhood shape me? – Term 1, Week 2
The 2024 5/6 neighbourhood was off to a great start as we gathered together in our new neighbourhood last week. This year, we are gathering together from three different neighbourhoods so it was vital for us to begin developing our community and building a strong sense of connection and collaboration. This is particularly important as…
Welcome to our Blog!
Hello and welcome to our 2024 neighbourhood learning blog. This is the where we will document our learning journey throughout the year. The successes, the challenges, the impact and the growth. We begin the year with our initial inquiry for our Welcome Project – How do I shape my neighbourhood and how does my neighbourhood…