Learning Focus

Science on Fridays – Solids, Liquids & Gasses On Friday we had our third science lesson exploring the properties of solids, liquids and gasses. Our focus this session was the viscosity of liquids, which the students measured by performing a simple, but effective experiment. Predictions were made and compared with results. This prompted some interesting

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African drumming

Congratulations to all members of the Prep neighbourhood for their outstanding drumming and singing performances! We had such an amazing experience learning with Kofi over the past 8 weeks. A big thank you to Deb for her fabulous organisation of the event and wonderful contribution to the program.  

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Learning Focus

Numeracy Over the last couple of weeks, we have been working on doubling, hopping to 10, number facts, factors and all things numerical! We’ve played number games, had doubling championships (congratulations to the skilful winners of a laughing Buddha) and talked about how the students can improve their basic fluency with numbers. You can help!

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Happenings Week 8

This week in the Inquiry, in order to explore Cause and Effect, we have been exploring Rube Goldberg machines to enhance learning. The students enjoyed working together to design their own, investigating hands on and observable cause and effect in an authentic way. In workshops this week students have extended this concept by creating inquiry

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