by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Nov 6, 2019 | Grade 5 (GS)
As a welcome to cooler weather, this Monday we had a wonderful house picnic. The students dressed in their house colours and joined their house friends to share a meal. It was a lovely day as we’d also celebrated Mother tongue Monday in the morning. Thank you to...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Oct 30, 2019 | Grade 5 (GS)
Scientific understanding of force and motion facilitates problem solving is the central idea of our new Unit of Inquiry. The Grade 5’s began the unit by investigating ways to balance objects they could find in the room. We had great fun and the students made...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Oct 17, 2019 | Grade 5 (GS)
During our Dance Brain Gym session with Ms Markin, the students had to touch the ground with the number of contact points (feet, hands, fingers,) that she said. We had some inventive positions indeed.
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Oct 9, 2019 | Grade 5 (GS)
There’s nothing so nice as finding a comfy spot and reading. In Grade 5 we aim to have quite reading or a read-aloud book every day. Some students choose to read a RAZ kids book on their iPad and others prefer to read a traditional book. Students are encouraged...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Oct 3, 2019 | Grade 1 (IS), Grade 5 (GS)
Every Wednesday morning the whole primary school get together for a dancing session with Ms Markin. The students have a warm up routine they know well, then each week they learn another couple of new steps in a dance they’re working on. It’s a great way to...
