Author: Sharon Wildermuth

Welcome back!

We are excited to welcome you to all back to Toorak PS for the 2020 school year. We look forward to commencing the educational partnership with our new families and strengthening connections already made with our existing families. Throughout this year students will build their capacity to be active learners who are directly involved in…

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Joyeux Noel et bonnes vacances.

Joyeux Noel et bonnes vacances à tous !  Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all ! Students have been practising the Carol they will be singing at the school’s carol night and engaging in various activities related to this celebratory time of year. The way it is celebrated varies slightly in each region. In Northern France, the…

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Art Space – Years 1 and 2

The grade one and two students have had a fantastic time creating eight legged friends. They made a web with white oil pastel and dye, creating a crayon resist. Paper clay and pipe cleaners were used to build amazing arachnids which were then painted and a little sparkle added. The result was a collection of…

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FRENCH

The students have been working on finishing their various booklets and other topics they have been working on this term.  The year five and six students’ posters inspired Emme C in 2C to create her own on the Notre Dame Cathedral.  Fantastique, Emme! The year two students are making their puppets to be able to…

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French

The students in the junior classes have been working on consolidating their rhymes and completing their various story booklets.  The Year Five students have been working on La mode- fashion.  They are learning to describe clothing and the various expressions such as “ c’est un look branché” – it is trendy! Also this is an…

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ART SPACE- Years 1 and 2

The students in years 1 and 2 created magnificent owl collages. They used chalk pastels to create a night sky for the background and ripped paper to depict a beautiful owl. Leaves were added to create a secluded habitat for their feathered friends. The students are currently making crayon resist spider webs to house a…

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