As part of a reading workshop, the Preps explored the story “Peanut Butter and Cupcake”. It follows Peanut Butter and his search to find a friend. He attempts to make friends with hamburger, cupcake, egg, meatball, french fries and soup before he finally meets his best friend…Jelly! The book was a great opening as it […]
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Following the formation of the three interest groups created in Term 1, the maker group started to explore our inquiry question “How can we look after our environments and make them better?”. Our discussions led us to discovering new ways to improve our learning spaces. The maker group was divided into 5 interest groups; pictures, windows, decorations, statues and picnic
Year 3/4 Parents We Need YOU! We need a volunteer for each home group, to help get the word out about forthcoming events and activities. If you’d like to engage more with your child’s school community but don’t have much time this is a perfect role for you. If you can help, or if you
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We will be having a celebration of our learning during the last week of term. The neighbourhood will be open for parents and loved ones. The children will be sharing what they have been learning about in our inquiry this semester. What are our school environments and how can we make them better? PREP CELEBRATION
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Archie and Sammy shared with us their amazing home made board games this week. Board games are great because it teaches us to take turns and follow rules. It also supports our counting and subitising when we use dice. Thanks Archie and Sammy!
Week 5 This week we have come to understand the layering aspect of Rurriwuy’s work and have been taken through each technical stage of the process of how the Yolngu people traditionally work. Rarri talked about the patience needed to work as she does. She told us that she learnt to paint by watching and
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Here are some photos of the Preps enjoying post Walkathon gelato. A great way to end a fabulous whole school event. The first home group to return every child’s contribution will be rewarded with a……. Please return funds in an envelope with your child’s name. If you have misplaced your sponsorship sheet, don’t worry, you
PMP was outside on the oval last week! It was nice to be outside in the fresh air. Many thanks to all the parents who have joined in the fun thus far and also those who have signed up for the weeks to come. We couldn’t run the program without your support. Looking forward to another
The Preps have been learning ‘commonly used words’ during our our regular reading sessions – reading and re-reading the same big book throughout the week. These words are also known as high frequency words or golden words. Other common words that aren’t included on the list above are: can like went said you do Week 5: The
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