At the start of term, the 3/4 neighbourhood had been focused on the research stage of our inquiry by playing and reviewing well-known board and card games. Students were curious to identify the various objectives, themes, and dynamics, while also thinking more personally about what makes a game fun to play. Some of the key […]
Just a reminder that we have the Year 2 assembly THIS FRIDAY! The students will be sharing their learning surrounding our wellbeing values of ‘One Community’ and ‘Strong and Capable Children’. Some students will be speaking at assembly and they have been working hard to remember their lines! Some students have been creating their
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Hey everyone! Continuing with the transition program across the school we have our third week of Coach Approach tomorrow! Please remember to support the kids in wearing appropriate footwear (sports trainers) and a hat. Sunscreen is highly recommended and if possible please send a full cold water bottle with them!! It’s going to be hot
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As part of our daily routine after lunch, we take part in mindfulness experiences. These have included guided meditations, belly breathing, 10 mindful movements, Peace Out Guided relaxation, Cosmic Kids – Zen Den and Tai Chi. These experiences have supported the preps to refocus after lunch, calm their bodies and prepare for their next learning experience. “I
The premier of Prep TV show will be on the 13th of December – Grandparent’s Day. The children have been working hard to achieve the steps required to have a segment in the show. The preps have been showing initiative, creativity and independence. It has been a real joy to see them work so productively while
Yesterday we took a look at calendars. We made a calendar for the neighbourhood. The prep students helped to add the numbers and wrote down important events. Initial understandings: Tell us what month it is Tell us what we have on Song to learn how many days in each month 30 days has September April,
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During morning routine, the children in the preps have been investigating the weather. The focus has been to look at the temperature through certain points in time. We have been estimating the temperature by looking around to see what people are wearing and how the air feels. This has also allowed students to explore two-digit
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Monday Projects and Provocations / Word processing & Writing target Numeracy – Calendar investigation / Free Writing / Mini Maths Projects (coding) Tuesday Projects and Provocations / Word target Singing/Library/Wellbeing Specialist Wednesday Projects and Provocations / Writing target Wellbeing / Literacy Goals/ Numeracy Thursday Tabloid sports Specialist Construction / Free writing and drawing time Friday Handwriting / reading
Add these dates to your calendar- Princes Hill Swimming Carnival Feb 15 , Carlton District Swimming Carnival Feb 22, Start practising!
Early in the year we will be holding trials for many sports at school for progression to Division Trials for possible selection in one of the State teams. More info next year but check out the link if you are interested in having a go in one of the following- Netball, Basketball, Tennis, Cricket, Soccer
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