Category: Year 3

Carols and Songs of Celebration

The highlight of the final week of school will be the Carols and Songs of Celebration on Monday 16 December. Each year level will sing a song they have chosen to celebrate the end of the school year.  This might be a carol or a song of celebration and joy. It is going to be…

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Toorak Primary School Cultural Survey

There is a wonderful cultural fabric that makes up our school community and we would  love to know more about the culture of the members of our school community. We want to identify with the language/s you speak at home and the cultural events that you celebrate, as this will aid us in finding new…

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What’s been happening in Yr 3?

On Tuesday 23rd of July the Year 3 has a very successful House Athletics Day at Albert Park Lake. All students participated in many events such as Hurdles, 100m, 200m, Shot Put, Discus, Long Jump and Triple Jump. It was a fun day and it was great to see everyone having a go. In Inquiry…

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Technology and Procedural Texts in Year 3

Over the last few weeks, the Year 3 students have been learning about procedural texts in their reading and writing classes in addition to incorporating this in Technology lessons. In Technology, the students have been using Makey-Makey devices to learn about circuits and coding. The students have been following procedural texts about the devices and…

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NAIDOC Week Celebrations

To launch the NAIDOC week celebrations, we will be having a special assembly this Friday the 14th of June. Boon Wurrung Elders Janet Galpin and David Tournier will perform a ‘Welcome to Country’ and ‘Smoking Ceremony’. This is a very important event and all members of the school community are encouraged to attend. In the…

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The Great Book Swap

As part of our NAIDOC Week celebrations we will be holding the Great Book Swap at Toorak Primary School to raise money for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation. The Indigenous Literacy Foundation aims to improve literacy levels in remote Indigenous communities. We are seeking donations of second hand children’s books that are in good condition for…

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