The Grade 3 and 4 students enjoyed listening to “The 13-storey Treehouse” by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton and many have bought their own copy! They also had lots of fun taking their imaginations for a walk and designing either a room for a treehouse or a whole treehouse. We now have our very own [...]
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The Five Senses of Love
October 19, 2011 · 7 Comments · Uncategorized
Last term Mrs Vincent was looking for a great book to read to 1JV for their Inquiry unit on The Five Senses. Miss Y lent them a beautiful new book in our LRC called “The Fives Senses of Love” by Janet Parsons . 1JV have written their own heart-shaped book with ways they SEE, [...]
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The Pocket Dogs by Margaret Wild
June 2, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The Preps have been reading books by Margaret Wild this term in the LRC. They have really enjoyed “The Pocket Dogs’ and “The Pocket Dogs go on holiday”. Biff and Buff are Pocket Dogs and they belong to Mr Pockets. They travel with Mr Pockets in the pockets of his coat until one day Biff’s [...]
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The Dewey Decimal System
May 16, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The Grade Fours are learning about how books are organised in the Non Fiction section using The Dewey Decimal System. In 1847 an American librarian named Melville Dewey made up a way of classifying books called the ‘Dewey Decimal Classification System’. This system is now used in most libraries all over the world. It uses [...]
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Sharks at the Melbourne Aquarium
May 10, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The Grade One and Two classes went on an excursion to the Melbourne Aquarium for their Inquiry topic this term called “Warriors of the Sea”. In the LRC we are finding out lots of things about sharks. This is what some of the students wrote about seeing the sharks at the aquarium. Sharks at the [...]
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