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Hello from Penang
Hi Prep D. I hope that you all had a great last day at school. I am having heaps of fun in Penang. We are swimming, shopping, eating, reading and sightseeing. Enjoy the rest of your holidays. Mrs David
View ArticleOur Inquiry Action
Mary from RED (Recycling+Education=the Difference) came to speak to our class at the end of last term.She spoke to us about recycling plastic to make something new and useful.Here is her presentation -...
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Making Groups
In Maths today we discovered how to create groups of objects and find their total. We were able to show the relationship between addition and multiplication - we are so clever! 4 groups of 6 is 24
View ArticleOur Celebrations Continue!
Today we celebrated St. Luke's Feast Day with our Grandparents! We had heaps of fun sharing stories, our work and games with them. We enjoyed a yummy lunch of sausages and icy-poles! Mrs David's mum...
View ArticleRevisiting History
As part of our celebrations for St. Luke's 50th Anniversary we planted fruit trees with the help of our local Bunnings store. We discovered that the site that our school is built on used to be an...
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My Mum Came To My School
Yesterday we were lucky to have Aly's mum come to our classroom and speak to us about what St. Luke's was like when she came here as a student. Rachael came to St. Luke's in 1986 and she was here for...
View ArticleCreating Shapes
In Maths this week we have been revisiting 2D and 3D shapes. Creating Shapes on PhotoPeach
View ArticleFinding Out About Recycling
On Wednesday our class went to CERES and Nick showed us how we could recycle food scraps, rubbish and paper to make new things.We discovered which types of rubbish could go in to the recycle bin and...
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UNICEF Day for Children
On Friday we came to school dressed in blue to raise over $300 for UNICEF's Day for Children. We know how lucky we are to have the opportunity to go to school and learn with our friends. We hope that...
View ArticleLitter Detectives!
For our Inquiry this term we are looking at how we can make a difference to the environment by reducing landfill through reusing and recycling. Today we were Litter Detectives and went for a walk...
View ArticleMeasuring Length
We have been using different units to measure the length of objects in our room. We have discovered that when we measure an object the length of the unit has to be the same to get a 'true' measure. We...
View ArticleHaving Fun With Our Buddies
Today our buddies came in to our classrooms to be part of our Developmental Learning activities. We had heaps of fun making puppet shows, dressing up, playing trains, colouring in and learning on the...
View ArticleDancing Preps
Over the next couple of weeks, the Preps will be learning how to dance during our Friday sport sessions. Dancing is wonderful exercise for our body, and our brain, as we need to remember all the cool...
View ArticleCollaborative Circle Time at St. Luke's
Every couple of weeks our school gets in to collaborative groups for Circle Time. Each group has children from all classes, Prep to Year 6, in them. During this time we have the opportunity to listen...
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Pictographs
In Maths this week we are learning how to collect and collate data. We have discovered how to keep a tally and we will use this information and present it in a pictograph. We had heaps of fun today...
View ArticlePresenting Information In Another Way
Earlier this week we worked with a partner to collect data (we went outside and looked for animals and insects - see here) and recorded our information using tallies. When we had collected our data and...
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Get It Right On Bin Night
This website gives some great ideas on how we can recycle our waste. Please click on the link below and share this with your family.http://www.getitrightbinnight.vic.gov.au/Thank you Mrs Coffa for...
View ArticleRubbish at St. Lukes!
A couple of weeks ago the Preps went for a walk around their local neighborhood to discover where rubbish is left in our streets. They were able to locate on a map where most of the rubbish was...
View ArticleSpeed Stacking at St. Luke's
Today we had another opportunity to revisit our 'speed stacking' skills. We realised that it is important to make sure both hands move at the same time and that you watch what the cups are doing. We...
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Rudolph
As part of our Inquiry Action this term we reused jam jars to create Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. We have been finding out how we can reuse things around the house to make something new. We used the...
View ArticlePreps Taking Action
This term we have been finding out about recycling, reducing and reusing rubbish. As part of our action to reduce rubbish we went on a walk around our local streets and discovered that there is quite a...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
Last week we held our school Christmas Carols evening. It had been a very hot day (high 30's) and it was still about 33 degrees when we performed! Even though it was so hot we still had a great time...
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Nativity Play
Last Monday the Preps were given the privilege of retelling the story of the nativity. Merry Christmas everyone!
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