Archive: March 2019

Girl’s Groups at Toorak Primary

A series of Girl’s Groups will be run over the course of the year to provide an extra space for open discussion and development of activities that the girls may feel the need to initiate. The groups will be student led and will provide an opportunity for the girls to explore their individual strengths and qualities and…

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Well-being in our classrooms

Throughout term 1, classrooms across the school have successfully implemented the Rights, Resilience and Respectful Relationships program. The focus for these sessions has been consistent across all year levels. The areas we have focused on so far are emotional literacy and personal strengths. Emotional Literacy Emotional literacy is the ability to understand ourselves and other…

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Chess Club Term 2

Click here to download the Term 2 2019 Chess enrolment form. For further enquires, please email  Contact Felix Chandler: felixchandler@mindfulchess.com.au  

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Restorative Practices at Toorak Primary School

Our school has made a very important decision lately and that is to become a Restorative School.  Using Restorative Practices isn’t something we take lightly.  We’ve been watching what’s been happening in the world of education when it comes to creating a strong school culture, to building effective relationships, to resolving conflict and to improving…

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Open Classrooms

Next week commencing Monday 1 April, parents are invited to visit their child’s classroom to see some of the amazing work that has been completed during term 1.  Listed below are dates and times – Foundation – Wednesday 3 April 3pm to 3.30pm Grade 1 – Thursday 4 April 3pm to 3.30pm Grade 2 –…

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Grade 5/6 Class Novels

This term, the grade 5/6 classes are reading a range of novels in their classes and discussing various comprehension strategies together. Below are some of the books they have been reading:

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