English We have spent time writing lengthier stories than we were able to do while we were teaching online. Students have enjoyed having a stimulus and weaving a story around that which could have a more involved plot, include the elements that make a story exciting to read and possibly includes dialogue. We have also explored elements of informational texts, […Read more]
It may have been a short week but productivity has definitely been high for our Year 2’s! Our Year 2’s have been thinking and reflecting on their learning over the last two weeks and wanted to share their ideas with you below. Numeracy In Numeracy, we have finished our focus on money and students let their creativity shine by creating […Read more]
Such a wonderful fortnight of learning we have had in Prep. On a daily basis, the students are displaying their skills and strategies in learning. Last Friday’s Chinese Day was a day filled with colour and excitement. It was lovely to see so many students get involved and dressed in traditional clothing. It was also fun to make and learn […Read more]
Important Year 6 dates for your diary Please do understand that conditions do change very quickly and in the interest of student safety and government regulations, there may be changes to dates and also what we will be able to do. We will be sure to keep you informed as soon as we are able to make concrete arrangements. Please […Read more]
Welcome to to our latest Year Three newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading about what we have been learning in Year 3. English Year 3 has continued exploring Morris Gleitzman’s book ‘Misery Guts’. In particular, students have begun to discover how words create images and impact the reader. Students have been adding to their reader’s notebooks which are books that […Read more]
Year “One”ders! Last week we celebrated Chinese Day. Although we didn’t get to celebrate for the whole week like most years, the children still had a great time dressing up in their Chinese attire and doing a range of different activities during their Chinese lessons. English This week we have continued our work on characterisation but this time with Aaron […Read more]
English We have been examining and growing an appreciation for different forms of poetry. We have been reading poems that are humorous and entertaining. We have looked at various language features (alliteration, repetition, simile, rhythm, onomatopoeia, etc.) and performance features (gestures, expression, tone, pace, etc.) that have been used to engage and entertain the reader. Soon students will be choosing […Read more]
Hello Reception Parents. We have had a busy few weeks in Reception. We are independently coming into the classroom and exploring the activities both inside and outside. We are starting to gravitate towards learning experiences that hold strong interest for us and enjoy trying all the new activities that are set out each week. Reception is when we begin making […Read more]
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