On Monday we were lucky to have Mike Larkan and the Channel 10 weather crew do a live broadcast from Toorak Primary School. In the lead up to this event, Grade 2 students created some water posters for the background, which linked to our Inquiry theme of ‘Water as a Precious Resource’. They were very…
Read moreAs Book Week came to an end, Grade 2’s enjoyed getting dressed up as their favourite book characters. Students really got into the theme of the day and they should all be congratulated on their creative costumes, they looked fantastic! Students made a gold coin donation which went towards charity and our own library.
Read moreAs part of Book Week this week Grade 2 engaged in an incursion with DC Green, author of the Erasmus James series, Stinky Squad and Three Little Surfer Pigs. DC’s enthusiasm for creative writing was evident and the students expressed their enjoyment of the opportunity to hear him talk. His presentation, which included students beat…
Read moreDear Students/Parents/Guardians, Just a reminder that this Friday (20th May) is a whole school dress up day to celebrate book week. We look forward to seeing all your amazing costumes on the day! Thanks and happy book week! Please bring a gold coin donation.
Read moreDear Parents, We have had quite a bit of feedback in recent weeks regarding the amount and style of homework that is being sent home in grade 2. We have listened to this feedback and after much consultation have decided to simplify some of our expectations. Each week the students will be expected to read…
Read moreThe Year 2s are currently learning about narrative structure and various techniques to enrich their story writing, grab the reader’s attention and develop their voice as an author. In an effort to improve vocabulary, the V in our new whole school V.C.O.P writing program, the Year 2s farewelled the word said. After thanking said for…
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