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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES USER AGREEMENT Dear parents, The Year 2 students have each set up their own Google account and have also joined the Year 2 Neighbourhood Google Classroom. Today each student received an ICT user agreement. They have been asked to take the document home, read over it with their parents, sign the agreement and […]

This morning in the bright spring sunshine the Year 2 neighbourhood traveled on the tram (this involved a short walk because the tram stop is not directly outside our school – Archie M) to get to Hamer Hall. Our reason for visiting Hamer Hall was to learn from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and conductor Nicholas

Dear Parents and Carers, Today the Year 2 students received an expression of interest form about the upcoming intensive swimming program that will be running next term at Carlton Baths from 21/10/19 to 1/11/19. Responses are due by the end of Week 7 so that exact numbers can be collated. The Year 2 Team  

In the Year 2 Neighbourhood this week we went to the State Library of Victoria on Swanston Street.  The purpose of our excursion was to visit the World of the Book Exhibition to better understand the use of writing, and to observe the Tai Snaith installation.  Despite the grey skies and the possibility of rain,

Kids are taking over The Little Bookroom to celebrate Love Your Bookshop Day! We’re very proud of our Book Clubbers: together, we’ve built a welcoming, kind and very keen community around reading. We’re delighted they are volunteering to work with us as apprentice booksellers: because is there any better way to find your next book

Today the whole school was lucky enough to watch a wonderful performance of The Barber of Seville. Here are the impressions of the Year 2 neighbourhood: The opera was amazing. My favourite part was when Aunty Berta polished the “statues”. (Bessie) I thought the opera was funny! (Charlie) The singing was incredible, as was the

For the past week the Year 2 neighbourhood has been exploring the science of rockets. This interest in “rocket science” was fueled by the watching of a live stream of a SpaceX rocket launch, where 24 satellites were released into orbit at an altitude of approximately 400 kilometers, at a speed of 25 thousand kilometers

In the Year 2 neighbourhood we have been investigating rocket science. Two websites we have been using to learn about rocket science are NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory live stream and the SpaceX launches. This is leading up to this year’s Science Week which is focused on space, rockets and the universe. NASA live stream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaNiYPglK58

In the Year 2 Neighbourhood we have been learning about how exercise helps our wellbeing. Here is a way of doing some exercise to help yourself and others. Join the Headspace Push-up Challenge. Click on the link to find out more. Pushup Challenge The Year 2 Team