This afternoon, all 3/4 students were engaged in creating 2D shapes and 3D solids, by using a variety of mathematics, construction and craft materials. The mathematical understandings we are investigating are: Describing and drawing two-dimensional shapes Describing the features of three-dimensional objects Making models of three-dimensional objects Comparing and describing two dimensional shapes that result from […]
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Over the past three weeks, we have been setting up and engaging in our new maths workshops and our new maths daily 3 provocations. We have been having a blast! All students in 3/4 have their own maths SMART goal that they are working towards achieving. All students have explored how maths workshops sound, feel
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As part of our inquiry, Tomo took the prep students on a tour of the school to explore our different environments. The children observed the things that make each space unique and discussed how different experiences are suited to different spaces. Tomo took photographs of the preps in the different environments. These will to prompt the
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Last week during provocations time we explored the school looking to collect bugs. We found Slaters, Millipedes, Snails, Ants, Spiders and an Earwig! Also whilst exploring sound we created our own percussion instruments, and then made our own rhythmic compositions to be performed for the neighbourhood! In Literacy we became word detectives and searched for
Preps got Talent is off to a flying start with 3 fabulous and entertaining Prep performances. We were thrilled to have an exclusive guest performance from the one and only Nic. He travelled all the way from the Year 1 Neighbourhood just to be at our show. With the talent displayed this morning, we can
Dear Parents & Carers, Firstly, thank you to all the parent and carers who have dropped off their “Me Bag” items. Those that are yet to drop off their child’s bag. Please help your child by choosing 2 items to put in their me bag (name labelled). Aim for things that are really special to
At Princes Hill Primary, we believe in the importance of fostering a love of reading. All children are encouraged to read regularly at home. Children at the school can borrow books from the library where library books and take home books are stored. Library Books Library books are borrowed from the school library during class library
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Do you have your 2 items ready to share? If so, drop them off in the ME box in the Art Studio. Also, don’t forget to include your child’s name.
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Last week, students participated in a number of literacy workshops that focused on descriptive language. They began to explore adjectives through writing, reading, and drawing as a way of adding detail to describe the features of a particular place, as well as to express and develop ideas. Students also looked at ‘text to self’ connections,
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