The Year Twos had a lot of fun last Wednesday afternoon completing laps around the school for the PHPS annual Walkathon event. While the day started with a bit of drizzle, it cleared up by lunchtime and the sun was out as students made their way around the and through the school grounds. Thank you […]
Today the Preps learnt about the terms – fiction and non-fiction. Although they may confuse which one is which at this stage, the core understanding developed in this session is the nature of informative and imaginative texts. We read ‘Diary of a Wombat’ then read some of the text ‘Amazing facts about Australian Frogs and
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This Friday, we will be having a neighbourhood assembly in the Prep Neighbourhood Performance Area. It will be very informal. It will begin at the normal time of 3:00 and we will be presenting what we have been doing in the inquiry. Parents and carers are welcome.
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The Preps were given an envelope this afternoon, containing forms for the upcoming school nurse visit. Please return to your child’s home group teacher as soon as possible. Many thanks, The Prep Team
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Many thanks to the parents who returned their Walkathon contribution promptly. A prep class is still in with a chance to win the pizza party! The winner has not been decided yet! Please return to your child’s home group teacher ASAP. Many thanks in advance.
Monday Guided reading – Discussion about what is it. Introduction to literacy games Reading – Peanut Butter and Cupcake / Numeracy – number books/ Writing – Walkathon recount Tuesday Inquiry workshops / Guided reading & Literacy games Specialist – Italian (Yellow and Red), Physical Education (Blue and Red), Art (Blue and Yellow) Wednesday (Chess club today) Inquiry/
If you are interested in coming in and helping out during provocation time, add your name to the parent helper sign up sheet on our notice board. Here are the times below: Wednesday June 7th: 9.15-10.00AM (late notice, I know! But, would LOVE some support, if possible) 2x helpers required for Maker Group Tuesday June 13th: 9.15-10.00AM
Research for our Country Projects is well underway, and students have been using Atlases, books from the library, and the internet to research and gather facts about places that are special to them around the world. Last week, we started to think about landmarks in our country. We first brainstormed what the word landmark
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This Friday instead of a whole school assembly each neighbourhood is holding their own assembly. This is an opportunity for the Year Two Neighbourhood to come together to share, perform, and celebrate in a more intimate setting. It’s also a chance for students who may be a little shy to perform in front of a
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Hello everyone! On Friday the 16th of June the returning students enrolled in the Instrumental Music program will be performing their learning for their families in a showcase of raw talent and endless impressiveness! Although the performing students range from year 3 to year 6, we would like to invite anybody who is interested to
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