Archive: May 2016

Weather Hits TPS!

Channel 10’s weatherman Mike Larkan created a real storm at TPS on Monday night! Lots of families and teachers attended the night to be part of Mike Larkan’s live weather crosses. Everyone was so enthusiastic waving to the camera and cheering. Even TPS’s own chooks got a starring role! In between the segments, Mike happily…

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Mike Larkin’s Weather

What a great night it was! Many wider community members have emailed to congratulate Toorak Primary School students on their participation in the Channel 10 weather broadcast with Mike Larkin. Thank you to everyone who came along to support the event. A special message of thanks goes to Flip Shelton for organising the broadcast and to…

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Book Week Author Incursion – DC Green

As part of Book Week this week Grade 2 engaged in an incursion with DC Green, author of the Erasmus James series, Stinky Squad and Three Little Surfer Pigs. DC’s enthusiasm for creative writing was evident and the students expressed their enjoyment of the opportunity to hear him talk. His presentation, which included students beat…

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Grade 5/6 Homework

Dear Parents/Guardians, Just a reminder that Grade 5 and 6 Homework is all online, to be completed by Thursday on Literacy Planet and Mathletics. Fortnightly, students will also be sent home a prompt for ‘the big write’ on Thursdays to discuss with a family member/friend in preparation for ‘the big write’ on Fridays. All students…

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Grade 3 – Shapeshifters

Grade 3 is currently learning about shapes and all their fantastic features – including faces, edges and vertices!  

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REMINDER – Channel 10’s Weather Presenter Mike Larkin is coming to TPS tonight. Come along, enjoy a snag and help raise money for TPS’s new greenhouse

This a reminder that tonight (rain, hail or shine!) Channel 10’s much loved weather presenter Mike Larkin will do his LIVE weather report from TPS.  Everyone is invited to come along and see how tv is made, ask Mike some questions, be part of the weather segment and enjoy a sausage sizzle from 4.30pm.  A gold coin…

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