During February, Wednesdays will be dedicated to assessment of individual children and therefore, there will be no school for prep children on Wednesdays between week 1 and week 4 (assessments will be held on the 7th, 14th and 28th). Wednesday 21st February is a whole school curriculum day therefore no assessments will be held. Each […]
We would be most appreciative if each child could please bring in a box of tissues that we can store to use throughout the year as required. We thank you in advance for your assistance. Tomo, Jess and Amy 🙂
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Today the prep students took part in a mathematics workshop where we investigated how tall we could build using just 20 kapla blocks. First we needed to make sure that we had exactly twenty, as you could not qualify for the challenge if you had too many or too few. The students experimented with many ways
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Welcome to Year 1, 2018. We have had a busy start to school. We’ve been thinking about nature and what makes something part of nature. This week, we will be exploring our school value “One Community”. We will be getting to know each other by sharing where we come from. Could you share some information
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This term in Visual art we will be exploring the artist, Yayoi Kusama. Yayoi Kusama ‘Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama approaches dots from more of a metaphysical perspective. She incorporates polka dots into her work as three-dimensional forms, as subject matter, as content, and as transcendental symbols. She covers surfaces in polka dots, makes polka dot covered clothing
We have had a fabulous start to Term 1 and have enjoyed getting to know each other, our learning spaces and our new teachers. This week our primary focus was our school values, we explored these values through our provocations in each learning area of our neighbourhoods. By exploring these values we also looked at
Congratulations to all students, parents and carers for their first day of school at Princes Hill today. It was so wonderful to see the excited new faces coming into school this morning, and we were delighted to see children settle very quickly and engage in the learning. Thank you to the parents who have already
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Welcome to 2018 We hope that you all had a wonderful holiday break. Today was a great first day of term, full of enthusiasm, energy and excitement. Our Inquiry question for 2018 is “Why Create?” Initially, we will be exploring questions like “What is creativity?” and “What drives creation?” The open nature of the Inquiry
Nina – I am proud of overcoming all the fights in our friendship group and becoming friends with Zahra. We never used to really like each other, but now we’re really close friends! Eve – With Maths Footy, Zahra, Ezra and I were going really badly and we had really low scores and were losing