In Week 6 the Year 2 Neighbourhood is going on an another excursion – this time to the NGV at Federation Square! On Tuesday 22nd May, we will all catch the tram from Lygon Street into the city to visit our state gallery for the day. As part of Education Week, the NGV is offering […]
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Hi, Unfortunately, the excursion to Ikon Park has been called off due to the wet rainy weather. We apologise for the late reply but we plan on rescheduling another open training session in June! 3/4 Team
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Do you think you could spare some time next week to come and help out the year 2 neighbourhood with their research projects? A sign up sheet will be placed on the window outside the neighbourhood for people to fill in their names. If you are unable to get to drop off or pick up
Tomorrow (Friday 11th) the preps will have the opportunity to go to the Mothers and Special Carer’s Day stall in the gymnasium. There will be small items that can be bought priced from around $1 to things that may cost a little bit more. If your child is keen to buy something at this stall,
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Following the iSea iCare workshops headed by the year-5 leaders this term, regarding pollution through plastics that affect sea creatures, the preps have created an experiment together looking at degradation of materials. We put in different materials such as a metal, paper, plastic and organic matter in soil to see what happens over time. The
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Hello! Some photos to share of our week – which has been great fun! To build on our knowledge of writing procedural texts, we made an erupting volcano and then wrote about the steps we took to make it! And another great drumming lesson for the kids. They absolutely love drumming – it’s such good
Today, the year 2 neighbourhood was fortunate enough to have author Sally Rippin come and speak to us. The students are currently investigating writing narratives and developing their understanding of what goes into creating amazing and engaging stories. Sally shared with us how she got started as an author. From the young age of 7,
Hi everyone! This is just a small reminder that the 3/4’s will be going on an excursion to Ikon Park tomorrow watching the Carlton Football Club open training session. The students will be watching closely on how the group/s operate during their training in line with our groups inquiry. If you are available on this
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A letter went back with the preps this week regarding the Premier’s Reading Challenge. We have attached the username and password of your child with this letter. Please use this link to login. The Challenge is open to all Victorian children from birth to Year 10 in recognition of the importance of reading for literacy
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Dear Parents, To encourage the love of reading, we are asking children to bring books in from home that they LOVE! We are going to assign times during the week for children to read independently and we want them to be reading books they have a genuine interest in. Thank you! The Year 1 Team
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