by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Jun 4, 2026 | Grade 2
This week Grade 2 students have attended several rehearsals to practise for today’s concert. They have been working hard with Mr Mino to remember the words to the songs and how to sing them. It has also been Spirit Week and the students have been participating...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | May 21, 2026 | Grade 2
During our UOI investigation this week, we have identified pitch and tone, for tone we worked in small groups to say, ‘It’s a sunny day’ in an angry voice, a sad voice and an excited voice. The students loved showing how they could add tone to their...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | May 14, 2026 | Grade 2
This week we have completed many assessments, we had our end-of-year benchmark assessment for maths, students have been individually assessed on their reading skills and understanding and the they have completed several WIDA assessment, which shows the progress made...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | May 7, 2026 | Grade 2
For our UOI this week, we have explored what sound is and how it is made. We have discovered the use of vibrations and sound waves for us to hear sources of sound and we have observed sound waves through an investigation. We placed rice on a drumhead, then banged it...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Apr 30, 2026 | Grade 2
For our UOI this week, we have begun our new unit focusing on the Central Idea: Light and sound help people experience the world. We took a sound walkabout campus to hear the different sounds and wrote these down on our whiteboards, then drew pictures of the different...
