Every Monday, the Preps write a recount of their weekend. On Fridays they write a reflection about something they did during the day. As early writers, they are encouraged to copy simple sentence starters (‘Today I’ and ‘On the weekend’) and they complete their piece by illustrating their ideas. With support their sentence is completed […]
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Last week during provocation time, some Preps worked together to make a tessellation pattern using colourful shape blocks.
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Tuesday Provocations / Shared reading – Big book Specialist – Italian (Yellow and Red), Physical Education (Blue and Red), Art (Blue and Yellow) Buddy time Wednesday Provocations / Shared reading – Big book Numeracy – pattern designs / Reading – story sequencing / Writing – recount Yoga / free drawing / neighborhood games Thursday (Reading folder comes
Hopefully everyone is refreshed after a long weekend as we have an action packed week of learning. In English, we will delve deeper into poetry, analysing the different devices poets use such as metaphors. Students will be writing their own descriptive poems about objects, trying to bring them to life through the use of words
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As part of singing, the Preps have been exploring various melodies, some include I’m a dingly dangly scarecrow, Advance Australia Fair. Seven Jumps And, most importantly Teddy Bears Picnic which will be performed later this term. Teddy Bears Picnic Lyrics If you go down to the woods today You’re sure of
Please save the date for our 3/4 camp: Monday 21st – Wednesday 23rd of August Students will be setting off to the exciting YMCA Anglesea Recreation Camp! More information about camp will follow during term 2. Please visit the YMCA Anglesea Camp site and have a look at the fun activities! Anglesea YMCA Site: http://www.camps.ymca.org.au/locate/anglesea/about-anglesea-recreation-camp.html
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On Wednesday the 8th and Thursday the 9th of March, all 3/4 students went to Princes Park to measure a potential space for a new adventure playground. Students all worked very well in small project groups to measure out the perimeter of the spaces they mapped out using string, skewers and tent pegs. Students created
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Dear Parents/Carers, We have recently noticed that students have been bringing in ‘Bey Blades’ toys to play with at lunch and recess, and it has been brought to our attention that some of these toys have gone missing. This follows on from a number of incidents in the last few weeks where Pokemon cards have
As part of provocation time this week some of the Preps got together to build a worm farm. With the farm set-up we have begun exploring various provocations to extend their understanding of all things worms. Click here to find out How to start a worm farm
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