In class maths, Grade 2 students have been working on open ended problem solving. At the start of the lesson students undertake a challenging task and then work independently to solve the problem. Next students are given enabling prompts to assist their learning and extension prompts as a further challenge. Students are enjoying the challenges!…
Read moreThis blog is about a question the Grade five and six have been asked to reflect upon, during their inquiry topic in French this semester. To further their knowledge students have chosen one of the 44 popular sites in Paris to research. In addition, they used their own voice in expressing, and writing about what…
Read moreWe have been having a wonderful time in Prep Music classes being ‘Letter Detectives’. Each week, we focus on songs which use a letter that is being learnt in the Prep rooms. One of our favourites is ‘Seven Silly Spiders Sang Songs Slowly’. Can you guess which letter the Prep Detectives had to find? We…
Read moreDear Grade 2 Parents, Homework will be handed out on Friday (22/02). It will be handed out each Friday and is due the following Thursday. This year students will be completing: a daily reading log (for 15 minutes, 5 days a week) Mathletics online (1-2 tasks assigned by maths group teacher) Literacy Planet online (1-2 tasks assigned…
Read moreThe Grade 2’s had an exciting start to the week last week as they were visited by Lizzie’s Lizards. Students were able to get up close and personal with many different reptiles such as blue-tongue lizards, shinglebacks, turtles and carpet pythons. They learnt about the different classification of animals as well as interesting traits of…
Read moreIn Term 1, the prep classes have been busy learning about the three primary colours. They have enjoyed getting their art smocks on and using pastels, markers and paints to create some masterpieces. They have also been learning about a range of lines, colour and shapes.
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