In the Junior School, children have had the opportunity to practice their fundamental movement skills with various types of equipment set out. Some children worked collaboratively to design an obstacle course. Year 1 and 2 students were encouraged to practice their Olympic Day goals during sport time, with many children showing excitement as they achieved […]
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Prep- 2 As artists, we use our art to express our way of seeing the world around us. We opened our windows to the outside world when the restrictions eased and it was refreshing to view the outside world again, with a new perspective. Students responded to the idea of expressing their new outlook on
Reflecting on the Home… Read More »
Ciao a tutti!…..what a delight to welcome back the prep, year 1 and 2 students to face to face Italian learning! We’ve been enjoying getting back into our routines of cerchio e come stai? (checking in on our feelings in Italian), dancing, viewing, exploring and responding to new Italian vocabulary. We discovered that Simone the
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Open the window – And let’s think about the family! In week 7 we welcomed the Prep – 2 students back while the 3-6 students continued with their on-line learning. These final weeks of on-line learning have been wonderful in terms of the students’ responses. The work this week represented a culmination of careful research
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In preparation for Olympic Day, to be held on June 23 2020, the Australian Olympic Team is setting a challenge to the Australian people. The Olympic Day has been celebrated annually since 1948. Held on every June 23, it aims at celebrating getting active and living the Olympic values. The day’s global theme “Move, Learn,
We will not be involved in any inter-school sporting competitions for the duration of Term 2 and are awaiting information from the Government regarding Term 3 onwards. Take a look at this link for further information: https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/NEWSCoronavirusandschoolsport.aspx
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The last two weeks have seen the students engage in an exploration of Italian food culture and its connection to their lives at home. They’ve scoured the pantry for different types of pasta, looked at the meanings behind some of the names, and are beginning to learn the names of sughi (sauces) and ingredienti (ingredients).
Let’s open the bathroom door! Over the last couple of weeks the Kitchen Sink Artists have shown us how to explore our life at home in new and extraordinary ways! We have explored our favourite places, the kitchen pantry and even the bathroom! We examined the work of John Bratby who has created some wonderful
The Kitchen Sink Artists! Read More »
I’ve been delighted by the wonderful learning shared by the students, as they respond to the Italian provocations, sharing aspects of their life at home and how the Italian culture is present there : recipes and photos of delicious italian dishes created at home, students recording themselves counting, talking about their feelings, sharing their dances,
Ciao a tutti, benvenuti alle notizie d’italiano a casa! Read More »