Over the last few weeks we have deepened our knowledge of construction through a range of provocations. These have come in a range of experiences and materials. Clay Hands – Recently a small group of children became interested in their hands and took several photographs of hands in the Prep Neighbourhood. These photos were then […]
The students will participate in three musical and dance experiences, exposing them to the rich culture of Italian opera and traditional dance: Tarantella workshop with Rosa Voto (prep-2, Monday 3rd June and 3-6 Tuesday 4th June), an opera singing workshop with Oliver Mann ( prep-2 Monday 17th June and 3-6 Tuesday 18th June), culminating with
Dancing in the Barber Shop! Read More »
Dear Parents and Carers, Did you know that breakfast actually means ‘break fast’? This is just one of the many interesting facts that we have discussed this week. This week has been ‘setting’ week as we develop our understanding of narratives and start to plan the settings for our own narratives. We had to think
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Last year Princes Hill Primary were fortunate enough to have the CASEA (CAMHS and Schools Early Action ) Team from the Royal Children’s Hospital run a school based program with eight students from Grade one and two, and their families. The Wellbeing Coordinator and a Grade two teacher were also involved in the running of
CASEA student and parent program – Expressions of interest Read More »
In preparation for tomorrow morning’s assembly we ask that all students are at school by 9:00am at the very latest. The neighborhoods will be open at 8:50 am as normal and we ask all students to get their bags in their lockers before heading to the gym as soon as the bell goes. We will
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This Friday the 3/4’s are hosting the Princes Hill Primary Reconciliation Assembly. We will all be performing a song we have been working with as well as a number of students hosting, acting in a play, and reciting a poem. After the assembly the whole school community is invited to make their way to the
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Hello all! This week we revisited the students’ responses to their immersing of story books from last week. They had written what the message was and identified the importance of why we tell stories. In order to look further into the students understanding, we all agreed that there are different categories of messages within each
Learning Focus – Week 6! Read More »
Buongiorno a tutti! Deb and I are very excited to present a trio of Italian musical experiences for all of our students, commencing next week, with La Tarantella! All students will have the opportunity to explore the rich cultural tradition of the Tarantella dance, its origins and significance, with Rosa Voto from the Melbourne School of Tarantella.
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Here is what is happening in the neighbourhood this week, Project Groups Student’s have formed project groups and are mapping out ways to make changes in the school. We are learning how to work with others outside our friendship groups and how to create and track change in our local community. Reconciliation Assembly We are
Term 2 Week 6 – Learning Focus & Important Notices Read More »
Thank you to all the families who responded so well to the ‘Overdue items’ reminders which were sent home from the Library in Term 1 2019, large numbers of books were returned – some from as long ago as 2016. We currently have approximately 90 students with one or more library books which are still
Outstanding Library Books! Read More »