MONDAY Workshops to support engagement in provocations Projects and provocations TUESDAY Projects and Provocations Specialist classes: Blue Group: Visual Art and Italian Green Group: Phys Ed and Visual Art Red Group: Italian and Phys Ed. Buddy time – The buddies will continue to work with the Prep bug groups, looking different materials they will need to create a the […]
During a wellbeing workshop last week, the Preps listened to another new song! It is called ‘The Feelings Song’ and its message is that we can feel lots of different feelings during the course of a day..and that is ok! ‘You feel happy, you feel sad! You get angry, you get mad! You go to bed
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Last week, the Preps each participated in a modelled and interactive writing experience to create an Autumn book for the Neighbourhood. Each home group searched for different coloured leaves outside and they were photographed with all the different coloured leaves found. We then created a simple, repetitive text to go with our photos. Each book has a
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The Preps learnt a new song last week – ‘The friends of ten’ The song helps children learn the combinations of numbers that can make ten. It also supports rhyme recognition with its rhyming jingle. eg – 5 and 5, danced the jive! 3 and 7 came with Kevin! 1 and 9 arrived on time! With
We are now running guided reading sessions 4 times a week. Monday 2.30 – 3.20 Tuesday 10.10 – 11.00 Wednesday 10.10 – 11.00 Thursday 2.30 – 3.20 The Prep students will continue to have the opportunity to read their Junior School Library book with their teacher on Thursdays.
The partnership between the Prep and Year 5 Neighbourhood has continued to strengthen this week, as the Buddies joined our bug research groups. The Buddies came to us as ‘bug experts’. They chose a bug, sourced information and shared their knowledge with the appropriate bug group. The Preps excitedly showed them the Bug Hotel in our courtyard. The
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If your child has not yet shared their item that brings them happiness, please bring ensure that it is brought to school this week. We would like all to be presented by the end of this week so that we can continue to build on our happiness inquiry.
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MONDAY Workshops to support engagement in provocations Projects and provocations Happiness Presentations TUESDAY Projects and Provocations Specialist classes: Blue Group: Visual Art and Italian Green Group: Phys Ed and Visual Art Red Group: Italian and Phys Ed. Buddy time – The buddies will be supporting the bug research groups. Each grade 5 student has researched a particular
Readers’ Notebooks are required to come to school every Thursday. During independent reading time each Thursday, teachers will be reading with the students who have brought in their folder. Teachers read with as many children as we can during the time frame. Of course, children who may miss out one week, have priority the following week
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