Monday Prep celebration Viewing time / card marking / free drawing Tuesday Parent teacher student led conferences / Guided reading & Literacy games / Recount writing – Prep celebration Specialist – Italian (Yellow and Red), Physical Education (Blue and Red), Art (Blue and Yellow) Wednesday (Reading folder comes to school today) Numeracy – counting books / Wellbeing […]
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You noisy monkey! Common words: said, the, and Letter study: Y The Steam Train Crew Common words: the, and, it, in Letter / blend study: tr
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We are looking forward to our celebration tomorrow! For those who were absent on Friday (or did not receive a notice) We will be having a morning tea. It would be nice if everyone could bring something small to share. 09:00 – Role call and preparation 09:15 – Welcome song performance in the courtyard 09:25 – Inquiry
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As part of our teaching approach at PHPS we use relevant and authentic texts and contexts to teach the English language and conventions use students’ oral language competencies as the starting point for teaching reading and writing engage students in speaking and listening tasks in English to consolidate and expand students understanding of the social
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This afternoon the Preps watched a program called Little J and Big Cuz. It is the first ever Australian kids animation series about Indigenous Australians and their culture. We were lucky to have been recommended the program by Lewis’s mum Anna. Duncan (Lewis’s dad) worked on the accompanying digital learning resources – web based games and
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Reading is the quest for meaning. The illustrations are very important. Before reading, examine the cover, the illustrations and the title. Discuss with your child what they think the book will be about. Look through the illustrations and attempt to predict the text. Parents can scan the text and direct discussion accordingly using the language
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We have put a new sign up sheet for PMP this Friday (a little more notice than last week!) Pop your name down if you are interested – we would love to have you join in the fun! It is the last one for term 2. Many thanks!
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Monday Inquiry / Big book – shared reading and letter study Recount of weekend / Reading response / Counting books Tuesday Inquiry workshops / Guided reading & Literacy games Specialist – Italian (Yellow and Red), Physical Education (Blue and Red), Art (Blue and Yellow) Neighbourhood inquiry discussion Wednesday (Chess club today) Inquiry/ Shared reading – Big book
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Preppy parents… Planning is underway for the craft stall at this year’s Bazaar and we need your help. If you can use scissors and a glue stick… you’re in! Rustle up some friends and join us for a night of paper craft at 7.30pm on Tuesday 27th June in the school gym We’ll be making