Assembly tomorrow
The prep students will be appearing in school assembly tomorrow to sing Kira Kira Boshi. It would be wonderful to see you there if you can make it! Where: Gymnasium When: Friday 15:00
Assessment Interview Timetable – REPOST
The last link to the timetable seemed to not work so we are posting the link once again. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tpzppzzCzyjYokhu9qGnW0zL7EWYAd9k–Ayva_WqyA/edit?usp=sharing They will be held in the prep neighbourhood. If you have any queries, please feel free to approach one of the teachers. Tomo, Jess and Amy
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Coding Workshop
This week, the prep students had their first coding workshops where they explored the use of BeeBots. The students investigated how to sequence a set of commands and to ‘debug’ their sequences through trial and error. Coding workshops are often divided up between the use of technologies and “unplugged” sessions where students learn coding through games
Buddy Time
The buddy program at Princes Hill PS is an essential part of our learning. We encourage positive relationships between the buddies, allowing older child to support younger children to navigate the school routines and expectations during play time and help make connections with other prep children. Although we have now completed our 2 weeks of
Prep Assembly This Friday!
The prep students will be taking part in the assembly this Friday 16th February. For the assembly, we have been practicing Kira Kira Boshi which is the Japanese version of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. So that you can practice at home, the words are printed below: Kira kira hikaru Osora no hoshi yo Mabataki shite
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Shared Reading
Last week, the prep students began their sessions of shared reading. Shared reading involves the whole class and the teacher reading an enlarged text that is beyond the level students can read by themselves. Big books with enlarged text and illustrations are used so that students can follow the words as the teacher reads. Initially
CAMHS and School Early Action Program
Last week, the preps went home with an envelope containing information and documents for the CAMHS and CASEA program from the Royal Children’s Hospital. The envelopes contain a consent form and a questionnaire which we ask the parents and carers to fill out. We would like to thank the parents who have already handed these
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Creating Patterns With Natural Objects
Today the preps ventured out of the neighbourhood with the purpose of finding natural objects from the school yard to create their own patterns. We discovered that our school has a bountiful collection of sticks, stones, leaves and gumnuts perfect for pattern making! We had conversations about the difference between creating a picture and a
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Home Reading
The prep students will attend library time tomorrow morning and will be encouraged to borrow a book from the Junior School Library to take home. We have organised a Prep Reader’s Notebook for all children and a Reader Folder for all children whose essential items have been processed. The Reader’s Notebook is used to respond to library books your child
Prep Parent Morning Team
Good Afternoon everyone! On Friday 9th February (tomorrow) there will be a Prep Parent Welcome Morning Tea. It will start straight after morning drop-off (9.10am). The Morning Tea will be held in the staff room in the Admin building. We hope that you can make it!!
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