The preps have been busy creating short stories during projects and provocation time. We were inspired by the story – Max the Brave. The students created their stories with a similar pattern and applied their knowledge of different animals and their habitats to create a meaningful story. The Preps recreated a story, choosing their main […]
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Hello PHPS community, The Fathers/Spcial Carers Day Stall is this Friday 1st September. We are looking forward to your donatations of yummy baked goods or crafty items. Cake plates, labels, cookie containers and cupcake bags will be in the available in the office this week. We require some help with preparing the gifts
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We are heading to IMAX to see Under the Sea 3D to further explore animal habitats! The Preps received blue permission slip yesterday. Please return it as soon as possible to your child’s home group teacher. https://imaxmelbourne.com.au/movie/under_the_sea_3d SYNOPSIS Audiences will be transported to uniquely exotic locations including The Great Barrier Reef, Southern Australia,
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Monday Workshops: Writing & Collage / Measurement / Recount writing Projects and Provocations / Big Book Active Hour Tuesday Projects and Provocations / Big Book Wellbeing / Writing / Numeracy (Friends of ten) unior School Sports Day Activities Wednesday (Chess club today / Indigenous book swap) Book Week parade Coding / Writing / Reading & Numeracy
A reminder that the Book Week parade is tomorrow. Students are encouraged to dress up as their favourite book character. Don’t forget to bring your favourite story to share! There will be a parade at 9.15 in the Gymnasium. All welcome. The Annual Indigenous Book Swap which will be held in the gym at lunchtime
Last week, the Preps took part in a reading workshop where we explored how animals feature in stories in different ways. There are stories featuring animals in the same way that we see them our world. There are stories with imaginative animals that take on characteristics of people. Each group voted on an animal to
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Monday Workshops: Writing & Collage / Measurement / Recount writing Projects and Provocations / Big Book Active Hour Tuesday Projects and Provocations / Big Book Workshops: Coding – Scratch Junior / Reading Response / Writing and Collage JSSD Activities Wednesday (Chess club today) Specialist (Prep L: Italian/Vis Art, Prep T: Physical Ed/Italian, Prep M: Vis Art/Physical
PHPS Book Week News: Escape to Everywhere! Hi everyone, we are the Blue House captains. This year we are hosting Book Week. Book Week will be from the 28th of August to the 1st of September. The theme for this year is: Escape to Everywhere! On Wednesday 30th of August we will be having our
Monday Swimming (Group 4: 12.10 – 2.15 / Group 5: 1.05 – 3.15) Projects and Provocations / Big Book Recount writing / Literacy and numeracy games Yoga Tuesday Projects and Provocations / Big Book Animation / Wellbeing story writing / Inquiry SPECIALIST CLASSES Wednesday (Chess club today) Swimming (Group 4: 12.10 – 2.15 / Group 5:
Our wellbeing session in Week 4 was focused on safety at school. We looked at the feeling of ‘frustration’. The Preps identified some situations at school that can cause frustration or anger. Sometimes children make choices that are not safe when they are experience this emotion. People sometimes can hurt others with their body and
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