Year three has had a great start to Term 3. We have been retelling great accounts of our holidays and writing detailed recounts about them. In reading, we are looking at Analysing Texts and being aware of why Author’s choose certain problems and characters in their stories. In Maths, we have began learning about Chance…
Read moreGrade 5/6 have just completed a unit exploring the properties of fractions. To round off the unit students completed an investigation by creating “Wanted” posters for two fractions. Furthermore, they explored the similarities and differences between the fractions by drawing them, finding equivalent fractions, adding them, subtracting from them and comparing the results. Please enjoy…
Read moreThe Preps have had 2 sessions meeting the fire brigade. The fire fighters talked about having a safe meeting spot in case of an emergency (coincidentally we also had a whole school fire drill on Tuesday), good fires and bad fires and the clothing and equipment that are used. The most exciting part was getting…
Read moreWe are half way through grade 1 and we have learnt so much! From swimming to Life Skills, to the grade 5/6 natural disaster project exploration and cross country. To our Polyglot incursion and Welcome to Country Smoke Ceremony. We have learnt lots of subtraction strategies and the difference between 2D and 3D shapes. We…
Read moreAs many of you know, we at TPS, have entered a partnership with Adam Voigt and Real Schools. Through this partnership, we are looking at the impact our actions have on others. As a school community, we are striving to develop our student’s understanding that their actions can have an impact on others and it’s…
Read moreIt’s getting to the end of the term and things are ramping up! Students loved participating in our annual book week. Students enjoyed an author visit from renowned book author Patrick Guest where they got to listen and get involved in several live story tellings. Of course the dress up day was nothing short of…
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