Hi All, Welcome to term 3! What an exciting and productive start to the term. Below are a few admin notifications that we would like you to be aware of for the rest of the term. Timetable Starting in week 3 students will have specialist on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please ensure that your child/ren […]
Yesterday we went on an excursion to see the Fantastic Worlds exhibition at the Counihan Gallery. First we walked to the tram. We stayed together and focused when we crossed the road to keep ourselves safe and we had coloured groups for getting on and off the tram. Then we were waiting for a little
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Over the last few days the students have become documentors of their own learning, photographing and drawing their learning in Provocation time. The students have been looking for moments of focus, bravery and collaboration. Below are some examples of this documentation, enjoy!
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Hi All, Due to a timetable change we will be having library from 9.30 – 11 on Friday morning. If you are available to assist please let one of the teachers know. Happy Reading & Responding! The Prep Team!
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Over the last few weeks we have deepened our knowledge of construction through a range of provocations. These have come in a range of experiences and materials. Clay Hands – Recently a small group of children became interested in their hands and took several photographs of hands in the Prep Neighbourhood. These photos were then
The students will participate in three musical and dance experiences, exposing them to the rich culture of Italian opera and traditional dance: Tarantella workshop with Rosa Voto (prep-2, Monday 3rd June and 3-6 Tuesday 4th June), an opera singing workshop with Oliver Mann ( prep-2 Monday 17th June and 3-6 Tuesday 18th June), culminating with
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Prep Small Group Focused Reading Program Recently we began our Small Group Focused Reading Program which has been designed to support each child at their point of need in regards to their reading development. Each week every child will participate in a small group reading session (approximately 6 children per group) with peers who are
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Our workshops this week included s series of both numeracy focused and literacy focused sessions where children explored the same concept or a skill in a different way or context. Keep reading to find out more! Numeracy Workshops On Tuesday the preps explored the concept of time through participation in three carefully designed workshops. Each
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On Wednesday 8th May the Preps attended their first PHPS Walkathon! Despite the conditions the Preps powered through and kept walking until the very last whistle. The talley forms have all been returned to the students, so let’s try and get all the money back ASAP so that we can be in the running for
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Hi All, Below is a DRAFT copy of the Prep Neighbourhood timetable. Due to planning weeks, excursion and other school events this timetable can change with limited notice. We hope this helps with conversations about what has happened at school for the day. Thanks, Jess, Amy & Nellie