Over the past few days, students from both 3/4 neighborhoods embarked on a journey around the Princes Hill community to explore various geometric shapes that can be found in the built and natural environments. Students collected geometry data as they walked along the footpaths and discussed with friends the geometric properties they found. ” It […]
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Students across the 3/4 neighbourhood have been very excited about demonstrating their mathematical learning progress through the development of their SMART goal. Here are some examples of the learning:
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Jacob in 3/4 Neighbourhood 2 has been studying the art of optical illusions as part of his maths inquiry learning. Jacob has been investigating the properties of 2D and 3D illusions and has created his very own illusion through his research: How did Jacob create the 3D illusion using only dice?
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YO, YO, YO! We love maths YO, YO, YO! We love maths, we love maths, we love maths, multiplication, addition, and subtraction, they give me great satisfaction! You can do maths anywhere, grab a pencil and some paper, when you do four maths sums, we can have some real fun! We love maths, we love
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I am a maths Rapper! In grade 4 maths we have a sheet and even if the work is hard, I will never cheat! My favourite part is subtraction follow close to learning fraction I hate when people are a big distraction it’s not close to my satisfaction I remember in grade 1 my teacher
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This afternoon, all 3/4 students were engaged in creating 2D shapes and 3D solids, by using a variety of mathematics, construction and craft materials. The mathematical understandings we are investigating are: Describing and drawing two-dimensional shapes Describing the features of three-dimensional objects Making models of three-dimensional objects Comparing and describing two dimensional shapes that result from
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Over the past three weeks, we have been setting up and engaging in our new maths workshops and our new maths daily 3 provocations. We have been having a blast! All students in 3/4 have their own maths SMART goal that they are working towards achieving. All students have explored how maths workshops sound, feel
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We’re famous!! The Today show aired the footage from the NGV Coding excursion from earlier this term and our kids were fantastic! As a gift of appreciation, the NGV have given us some art books to enhance our Art Studio spaces. Again, a big thanks to the parent helpers and parents of students involved for helping
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Hello community The annual end of year instrumental music concert is approaching on Friday the 2nd of December. Each year the music recital showcases the amazing talents of our students and is a fun and entertaining evening of music, collaboration and community. You are invited to attend the recital even if your child is not
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Monday and Tuesday last week was our excursion to the NGV at Ian Potter. We enjoyed a guided tour that helped us understand some history specific to Victoria, Melbourne, and encompassing the Kulin Nation. It was a great opportunity to develop our visual literacy and to think about how things have changed over time. We