Over the last 2 weeks, the Year 3 students have collaborated on a rubric to help us understand where we are up to with our inquiry products. It helps us figure out what we need to do to improve our product and make it good quality. For us, this means that it includes scientific names, […]
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As individuals and a community we impact the natural world. As a neighbourhood we have been thinking about the importance of HBTs or Hollow Bearing Trees, where you can find them and what may be living in them. Do you have any HBTs in your local area? Binderiya: In Australia, 303 native wildlife species rely
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As a neighbourhood we have continued to learn more about the regal species that is the Eucalyptus regnans, often referred to in Victoria as the Mountain Ash. These towering trees are found in the cool, wet forests east of Melbourne and are important for the survival of many species, including Victoria’s faunal emblem, the Leadbeaters
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In the Year 3 neighbourhood this week we have been investigating how weather and climate have shaped the different environments in Australia, from the tropics in the north to the arid zone west of the Great Dividing Range. Investigating this natural system has resulted in discussions ranging from the formation of clouds to the characteristics
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As a neighbourhood we understand the importance of supporting our own wellbeing and the wellbeing of those around us. Together we reflected on the different ways we support our wellbeing in the Year 3 neighbourhood. Independent reading When we read it focuses our mind on the book which calms us down. You feel like you’re
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