MONDAY Letters to buddies Projects and Provocations / Maths Target: Circles Literacy target groups TUESDAY Projects and Provocations / Maths Target: Triangles Literacy target groups Specialist classes: Red – Italian and Phys. Ed Blue – Visual Art and Italian Green – Physical Education Buddy time WEDNESDAY Projects and provocations / Maths Target: Rectangles Word processing […]
Last week in Science, the Preps took part in a messy but super exciting experiment called The Exploding Lunch Bag. What you will need: 1/2 cup vinegar Sandwich size ziplock bag Bicarb soda A tissue As we listed each material the preps hypothesised what they believe may happen to the different materials once they are each
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Hello Parents, So the year 2 excursions are this week. Tomorrow 2MC and 2DM will be heading out and on Wednesday will be 2NC and 2LC. But both groups need to remember to bring a packed lunch and comfortable shoes. FYI: Each day the weather should be around 21 degrees and overcast. Parent Rep Amanda
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The Preps have been working hard on a published letter to their buddy to say thank you for their care and support throughout the year. Each group began the first writing workshop by brainstorming all the things that the buddies have done with us and supported us in. Each Prep wrote a draft letter which
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We have been working hard to create a Prep yearbook! The Preps have been working on the following during provocation and workshop time: Writing articles about the key events of the year – both collaborative and independent Student Q&A Creating artwork to complement the articles Drawing artistic headings to use through the book
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A team of Year 6 students who are passionate about gender equality have organised this event. We encourage the Preps to dress up tomorrow. It is not an event designed to to raise money – just awareness of an important issue.
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The students completed the mini inquiry on money last week by setting up a market stall in the neighbourhood. The students took turns in selling and buying certain items. The learning intention for this inquiry was to introduce the Australian currency to the preps so that they can recognise the coins and their features. The
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The students have been enjoying writing collaboratively their reflection of some of the activities they have experienced in the preps this year. After writing the draft together, they have been exploring the published piece through the use of the word processing software. They have been learning how to create a title by changing the size,
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We are excited to be heading off to Como House this week. We will be using this trip to investigate how life from the past can impact decisions we make about the future. Children will participate in a number of activities from the past as well as doing some role play of life in the
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With our Eric Carle experience well and truly complete. Here is a sample of some of the wonderful creations by our beautiful Prepee’s. If you wish to see more of their work, pop into the Learning Commons where you’ll find three folders full of their designs.
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