Congratulations to everyone for a successful start to the last term of 2019. Teachers and students are ready for a jam packed term ahead, exploring geology, South America and many more exciting things. Students had a fun time applying their latest unit in maths to the real world. We explored the school, finding angles throughout…
Read moreGrade 2 completed the term with a presentation to all parents. The students worked hard throughout the last 5 weeks of term to learn about the structure of procedural texts, develop their ideas, draft a text based on a rubric and publish their procedural piece. Students then took leadership of their learning, by organising the materials…
Read moreThe Grade 4 students have been working tremendously hard over the last four weeks designing and creating solar boats and on Tuesday the boats were trialed. Students had the opportunity to make adjustments to their boats after the trial, and the official time trial will happen in week 10. Students are very excited to share…
Read moreGrade 2 have started a unit on Chemical Science for Inquiry. Students are having fun looking at different materials – solids, liquids, natural materials and unnatural materials, and how they can change when heated, cooled and mixed. We have been completing many experiments and students have been thinking scientifically, making hypothesis and changing variables. To…
Read moreWe had an incredible day at Hoop Time last week. Students displayed Toorak Primary values, maturity and respect throughout the whole day. As well as their fantastic behaviour, students performed sensationally on the day, with multiple teams making it into the next round. A big thank you to the parents who came on the day…
Read moreThis week Grade 2 have been focusing on honesty in our values lesson. During circle times we have discussed what it means to be honest to someone. Then the students shared a time that we have been honest with others (friends, parents, teachers). We encourage parents to have discussions with their children about the importance…
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