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 The Preps have made some key discoveries through our pattern inquiry. We can see and hear patterns. They are on clothes, in stories, in songs and dances. The children observed patterns in the school environment – inside and outside. The key concept to understand about pattern is the repetition. A base pattern is made and then repeated […]

A reminder that the Preps will be presenting their learning at assembly tomorrow. As it is the last day of term, it will be 2.00 in the gymnasium. Hope to see you there!

MONDAY Postie Chris stories / Shared writing / Mathematics Projects and Provocations Literacy workshops Shared reading time TUESDAY Projects and Provocations Assembly Practice Pattern / ‘I am proud of….’ / Shared story writing Buddy time A-bots: Design and construction of robot costume B-bots: Creating an instruction manual C-bots: Coding WEDNESDAY  Projects and Provocations Assembly Practice Mindfulness/Meditation, Neighbourhood

If you do not wish for your child to visit the school nurse next term, it is still a requirement that the form is returned. This will confirm that your child will not attend. If you haven’t done so, please bring it in tomorrow.

The Preps were given an envelope this week, containing forms for the upcoming  school nurse visit. Please return to your child’s home group teacher as soon as possible. Many thanks, The Prep Team

The Prep Post Office has been painted during provocation time this week. Many thanks to Joanna and Hannah for helping the Prep painting team to create a fabulous exterior.  

MONDAY Postie Chris stories / Writing goals / Procedural text: How to make paper Projects and Provocations Literacy workshops (Reading response– Pink / Guided reading – Purple / Recount – Teal) Shared reading time TUESDAY Projects and Provocations Literacy workshops (Guided reading – Teal / Recount writing – Purple / Guided reading– Pink) Specialist classes: Blue Group:

The Prep Neighbourhood was visited by some 3/4 students who were keen to find out how the Preps set up the Postal Service. The students approached us, keen to find out information so that they can prepare for the running of a restaurant, as part of their own inquiry.

Remember Postman Pat? Postman Pat and his black and white cat? Last week’s visit from Chris the Postman, has opened up an opportunity for story writing. We viewed a clip of Postman Pat as a provocation, to get them thinking about the adventures that Chris might have during his day at work. The stories have been very

https://blogs.phps.vic.edu.au/2016/09/01/prep-postal-service-book/ Check this out! The Year 1 Neighbourhood wrote a story about our postal service. We are very proud of what the Preps have achieved and how our Prep Postal Service is connecting the school community.