The class have also been reading 'Winda the Owl', a Narungga Dreaming story.
Students have developed their Narungga language skills through different learning activities including counting 1-10, greetings, animal and birds, playing card games, songs, making books and design and...
The R-2 class at the Point Pearce Campus really enjoyed performing 'Incy Wincy Wargul' at the opening of the NAIDOC Celebrations and certainly did themselves proud singing in front of so many people!
Flinders University also invited us to the Health Picnic Day where...
1/2 Westbrook had a lot of fun celebrating Book Week.
We designed our own gardens based on the shortlisted book 'Florette' by Anna Walker, completed book reviews about our favourites and wrote our own stories about famous book characters.
Our favourite activity was the book based treasure...
Wednesday August 22 saw pirates, sportspersons, book characters and treasured items arriving at school. The Early Learning Centre, Point Pearce Campus and the R-6 classes at the Maitland Campus participated in Book Week with the theme of ‘Find Your...
After much discussion around having a class pet, along with many suggestions such as a spider, a snake, fish, a turtle, a baby crocodile and even a dwarf lantern shark, we finally settled on a budgie.
We then wrote a letter to our animal ethics representative Miss Townsend asking...
On Wednesday the 16th of May the Junior Primary, Point Pearce and the Kindy were visited by the YP Vets.
Vet nurse Denae talked to us about how to care for pets, safety around dogs and what they do at the vets.
She also brought in some special friends to share with us including rabbits,...
For their 2018 Project Based Learning Unit, 7/8T have posed the question: "How could we design a pathway to celebrate our school's 50th anniversary?"
In preparation, students have viewed pictures of Winston Churchill's memorial in the UK, discussed potential sites with Mr Tuck, visited the...
After a busy start to the year learning about Wool, Miss Townsend’s 7/8 class have moved their attention to Eggs in their Agriculture lessons for Term 2. Our students have ‘eggs’amined an ‘eggs’tremely vast range of ‘eggs’periments and have achieved some ‘eggs’traodinary...
Greetings as we move quickly through Term 2… it’s Week 3 already! We are seeing some amazing results with the Jolly Phonics and Daily 5 Reading Literacy Programs.
Phonics is focussed on ‘alternative sounds’, ‘blending words’ and ‘vowels’ to expand vocabulary....
