Harmony Week is a celebration of Australia’s cultural diversity. The week takes place from the 17th-23rd March and we are inviting our school community to attend a special assembly on Friday 29th March at 9am, so that each neighbourhood can showcase how they celebrated this very important week. We would love to see you there. […]
Harmony Week is a celebration of Australia’s cultural diversity. The week takes place from the 17-23 March and we are inviting our school community to attend a special assembly on Friday 29 March at 9am, so that each neighbourhood can showcase how they celebrated this very important week. We would love to see you there.
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Here’s what’s happening in the neighbourhoods this week! Debating and justifying We all love to share our thoughts and ideas and this week we are beginning to investigate and practice debating and justify choices. Can we research and use facts to back up our claims? How do we approach discussions when people have different opinions?
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Today we got together to share some of our learning! Blog Post Written by Poppy Photos by Magnus & Odessa SPECIAL VISITORS We have had some visitors that have come to our school. They were architects and there were a few lucky people that got to show them around the school. We had to write
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Parent helpers needed for VERY LIGHT duties on Friday evening! I need a handful of parents please, to help out with supervision of the Welcome Picnic this Friday [15th March]. If you’re coming along with the family, and could spare just a few minutes out of your evening I could really use a hand
Welcome Picnic All school families are invited to the annual family Welcome Picnic, next Friday 15th March on the big oval at school. It will run from 6:00-8:00pm. Bring your own dinner and drinks. The picnic is run by parent volunteers (not by the school), so to make it run smoothly, please remember: 1. Children can only
Much shorter week this week, but still plenty going on in Year 1! Last week, or today if you were given it, the students received their Photography Order Forms. Please read the instructions and options carefully as we do require these forms to be complete and returned no later than Friday 22nd March. The photo days
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Last week the students were reacquainted with Google Classroom. Google Classroom is part of G-Suite for education – which also includes Google Docs, Sheets, Slides and Forms. It provides an online platform for teachers to share resources, set tasks, give feedback and also collaborate in real time with students. By using google classroom, students
After lots of organisation we are finally getting into a grove. Workshops are now underway with students engaging in Math, Speaking and listening, Reading, and Writing workshops. We’re sinking our teeth into our central idea… Australia is a secular, democratic nation with a dynamic, multicultural and multi-faith society. Living and working successfully together allows us
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Another big week of learning this week! Our inquiry about stories has taken off with many kids continuing to bring in and share their personal artefacts from home as well as the stories behind them. As we reflected on our inquiry journey thus far, many kids expressed how they have learnt/heard stories from around the
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