Archive: October 2016

TPS Disco Friday 11 November

Our TPS disco will be held on Friday 11 November, Prep to Grade 2 from 5.30 to 6.30pm and Grade 3 to Grade 6 from 6.45 to 7.45pm. Tickets are available are now available for purchase on QkR or at the Office for $5 or on the night for $8. Bring a waterbottle, but no…

Read more

Friday Sport – Sailing

A note for those parent helpers that have been assisting with the sailing program. The sailing program will now start at 11:30am – instead of the previous 11:00am. There are no other changes.

Read more

Grade 3 Learning

During Numeracy, Grade 3 students have been learning about volume, capacity and mass. In the pictures below, students are using rice to create bags that way exactly 1 kg. In following lessons, they will use their created weights with balance scales to investigate the weight of everyday objects. S

Read more

Grade 3 Camp

Grade 3 students recently returned from their first ever school camp. Despite some cold and occasionally wet weather, students had fantastic time completing a range of activities including yabbying, archery and giant swing among the favourites.

Read more

Toorak New Writing Program – VCOP and the Big Write

At Toorak Primary School we work to instil a genuine love of the English language through explicit and integrated teaching and learning of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening. The ability to read and write as well as receive and communicate ideas verbally underpins all learning. Throughout the school, the children are involved in activities that…

Read more

Grade 2 Picnic in the Park

As the days are getting warmer we thought it would be the perfect time to organise a ‘Grade 2 Picnic in the Park’ which will be our last get together for the year. The picnic will be held on Saturday 22 October from 1.30 to 3.30pm (NB change from original time) in Brookville Gardens next to the…

Read more