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2020 Class Pages

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Kindergarten

During geography lessons Kindergarten have been learning about places that are important to them. Students have discussed that people live in places and investigated how and why people care for and look after places.

Five students sitting at a desk, proudly holding their workbooks up showing their work

Students have also explored a variety of materials to create a home for an insect.

Four students sitting around a small table using different materials to make a home for an insect
Four students sitting at a table with different materials to make a home for an insect including sticks and bark
Two students sitting at a table with different materials including sticks to make a home for an insect

Stage 1

Our Stage 1 children have been working hard to improve their reading by reading everyday. Students are becoming more fluent as they put the words together to tell a story.

A student sitting at a desk reading a book
Two students writing words on a white board table
Two students sitting at a desk reading books
Two students sitting at a desk reading a book

Students in Stage One have been enjoying participating in the creative arts. In drama, students have been learning about mime and movement, play building and role-play and puppetry. Students experimented with an overhead projector to create shadow puppets and used character voices` to introduce their puppets.

A student hold her puppet made with a paper plate
Two boys holding their puppets they made with paper plates

Stage 2

Students in Stage 2 started their new research projects in Geography today. This term they’re investigating a natural feature of Asia.

Students sitting at desks working on laptops
Teacher and student pointing at work on the smartboard
Students sitting at desks working on laptops and participating in class discussion
Students sitting at desks working on laptops

Students in Stage 2 have been working on a unit of work in drama called 'Advertising Sells'. Students had to work in small groups to create a company and a product. They then had to film and edit a commercial to advertise their product and share this with their class.

Five students with their finished product
Five students holding a clipboard showing their plan for their product
Four students sitting on the floor drawing a design on a white t-shirt
Two students sitting on stairs while another student is taking a photo of them with an iPad

Stage 3

Students sitting at desks working on laptops
Students sitting at desks working on laptops
Students sitting at desks working on laptops

Stage 3 students were in the technology room today starting their new geography inquiry projects for the term. This term students are researching Indigenous tribes in Asia.

Students sitting at desks working on laptops

Three students working together to make a circuit with batteries and other items

Students in Stage 3 have begun their science unit on circuits and switches. Activity 1- How does a simple circuit in a lightbulb work?

Students sitting around a table with items to create circuits
Four students creating a circuit with batteries and other items
Three students working together to create a circuit

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