Here’s what is happening in the neighbourhood this week; Collections – Now we have explored what collections are and where they are kept, we will be looking at the rules and functions of these collections. Investigating how collections begin and evolve and what stories they tell. We will be showing our learning through art, film […]
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This week is Harmony Week, a week of celebration of Australia’s cultural diversity. This week from March 17th – March 23rd we will be celebrating our diversity here in the neighbourhoods. We are inviting our whole school community to attend a special assembly on Friday 29th March at 9 am. Each neighbourhood will be showcasing how they
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Today the 3/4 took part in a number of scientific investigations. We experimented, developed, designed, and researched!
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Just a quick note about lunch eating time here at PHPS. All students go out for outside lunch eating time at 11:00, during this time they are able to take any ‘nude’ food such as a sandwich, roll, wrap or piece of fruit. This nude food policy is to cut down on our waste and
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Today we had a visitor to the neighbourhood to share a collection! Thanks to Morgan and Charlotte for this reflective blog post on our experience. On the 14th of March Gaby, Ruben’s mum came into school to share her collection of natural things. As soon as she found out about our inquiry she suggested
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Parent helpers needed for VERY LIGHT duties on Friday evening! I need a handful of parents to please, to help out with the supervision of the Welcome Picnic this Friday [15th March]. If you’re coming along with the family and could spare just a few minutes out of your evening I could really use a hand with
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This term, children in years 3 – 6 have been taking part in a variety of running training drills to prepare them, both physically and mentally for the PHPS Cross Country. The event is on Thursday the 21st of March at Princes Park between 9 and 11, with the first race beginning at 9.45. Races will go in waves
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Here’s what’s happening in the neighbourhoods this week! Debating and justifying We all love to share our thoughts and ideas and this week we are beginning to investigate and practice debating and justify choices. Can we research and use facts to back up our claims? How do we approach discussions when people have different opinions?
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Today we got together to share some of our learning! Blog Post Written by Poppy Photos by Magnus & Odessa SPECIAL VISITORS We have had some visitors that have come to our school. They were architects and there were a few lucky people that got to show them around the school. We had to write
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A reminder that our school information evening will be held on Wednesday 13th of March from 6:00 pm till 7:30 pm. The evening will be an opportunity for parents and carers to meet their children’s teachers and to see the neighbourhoods. There will also be a series of booths set up to provide information about aspects of
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