Provocations
Here are some snapshots from this mornings provocation session!
As part of singing, the Preps have been exploring various melodies, some include I’m a dingly dangly scarecrow, Advance Australia Fair. Seven Jumps And, most importantly Teddy Bears Picnic which will be performed later this term. Teddy Bears Picnic Lyrics If you go down to the woods today You’re sure of
As part of provocation time this week some of the Preps got together to build a worm farm. With the farm set-up we have begun exploring various provocations to extend their understanding of all things worms. Click here to find out How to start a worm farm
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Once again, we were blown away with the talent that the prep neighbourhood has to offer during Preps Got Talent. We had a new addition to the announcing team – Sonny! He excitedly introduced the acts with confidence and flair! Guest performance Keith (Acting Assistant Principal) Talent: Bass guitar Song: Queen – Another one bites the dust
During our wellbeing sessions, we aim to support to preps to recognise their feelings and build their capacity to self regulate during challenging situations. We often refer to the Kimochis as they help students to connect with many different feelings in a fun and engaging way. As part of our inquiry into our school environment, the
Inquiry / Wellbeing workshops – How do we feel in different spaces at school? Read More »
As part of our Sun Smart policy, students are required to wear broad-brimmed (minimum of 7cm brim) or legionnaire hats whenever they are outside (eg recess, lunch, sport, excursions) in Terms 1 & 4. Students who do not have hats will be spending lunch and recess under the covered area outside the Art room /
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. We are starting next week, times listed below. Monday 12.15 – 1.00 Tuesday 9.15 – 10.00 Wednesday 9.15 – 10.00 Experiences Small group reading (story books) Preps got talent
Monday Numeracy – numeral formation / Recount /Goal setting Provocations / Shared reading – Big book Science – Worms Tuesday Provocations / Shared reading – Big book Specialist – Italian (Yellow and Red), Physical Education (Blue and Red), Art (Blue and Yellow) Buddy time Wednesday Provocations / Shared reading – Big book Compass points (visible
Today students were provoked in exploring the many possibilities of turning everyday trash into a thing of beauty! From new fashion ideas, miniature sculptures, taking electronics apart to flower arrangements and much more.
TRASH to TREASURE taking off! Read More »
The Preps each counted the letters in their name, made a unifix stick with the number, then placed their unifix stick and name tag with the numeral. We found out that There are more names with 4 letters in Red group There are more names with 5 letters in Yellow group There are more names with
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