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Principal's Message Madagascar Jnr - The Musical, OH WOW!!!!!!, Family-Teacher Conversations, Parent/Caregiver/Guardian Survey, Book Week & Book Fair, Fathers and Special Others, Reminder - Term 3 ends Friday 19th September at 2.30pm, Save the Dates - Term 3

Parent/Caregiver/Guardian Survey

Upcoming Events Hillsmeade Primary School calendar:

NOTICE BOARD COOKIE DOUGH FUNDRAISING-TODAY is your LAST DAY for orders!!, Book Fair -Last day this Monday 1st September!, Fathers Day Stall Vouchers, Fathers and Special Others Breakfast - Friday 5th September 8.10am, Next Assembly , School tours, Update to school uniform options at PSW, Youth road safety, Free mobile dental van visit, BREAKFAST CLUB , Music lessons, Food Bank Boxes, Hillsmeade Facebook page!, Canteen, ACE Foundation Free Glasses Program, How Hillsmeade will communicate with you in an emergency., Dogs on school grounds - an adult must have full control on a leash

MADAGASCAR VIDEO FOR SALE!

Early Learning Centre Our Learning - Weeks 6 & 7, Celebration of learning, Enrolments for free 3 and 4 year old sessional kindergarten.

Prep Update Our Learning - Weeks 6 & 7, Celebration of Learning:

Year 1 Update Our Learning - Weeks 6 & 7, News and Reminders:, Celebration of Learning:

Year 2 Update Weeks 6 & 7 , Current Learning

Year 3 Update Our Learning - Weeks 6 & 7, ✍️ English, ➗ Maths, 🌏 Inquiry, 🧠 Social and Emotional Learning, 🗞️News and reminders , Hillsmeade Heroes , Celebration of Learning:

Year 4 Update Learning Outlook for Weeks 6 & 7, Book Week, Year 4 2025 Phillip Island Camp

Year 5 Update Weeks 6 & 7

Year 6 Our Learning - Weeks 6 & 7, Upcoming Dates, Term 3 Homework, Stars of the Week , Production, Book Week

Year 6 - Urban City camp

Digital Learning & High Abilities Banner Photo

Digital Learning & High Abilities Important Update: Social Media Changes for Children Under 16, What’s Changing?, Why Is This Happening?, Talking to Your Child About the Change, What Parents and Carers Can Do, Where to Learn More

Sustainable snapshot School holiday activity:

Wellbeing Up coming parenting program

First Aid Update Please pack spare uniform , Medication at School, Information on Head Lice, Dental Care , How to get Care without going to Hospital

OSHC - Team Kids To enrol for Team Kids

From Our Community

Useful information Keep Up to Date, Arriving Late - Late Pass Essential, Student Collection, Office Hours, Attendance, FAMILY-TEACHER CONVERSATIONS , Uniform, Curriculum and Other Contributions, Canteen, Staff Carpark, Reports , Email, Excursions, Incursions & Camps, Student Mobile phones, Scholastic Book Club

Annual Report to the School Community (2024)

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Prep Update

Our Learning - Weeks 6 & 7

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL):

-To list the different ways that clothes protect the body and identify clothes that are used to cover the more private parts of the body.

-To practise ways to tell people when they do not like the way their body is being touched or treated by others and practise ways to seek safety when in the presence of violence or inappropriate forms of personal contact.

-To practise ways to seek help from an adult if someone is hurting them or touching them in a way that is not okay.

English:

-Revise heart words and speed sounds with the use of our Chitter Chatter Chant cards.

To recognise the /sh/ sound, consisting of consonant digraph ‘sh’ and identify words that are spelt with the consonant digraph 'sh'.

-To recognise the /ch/ sound, consisting of consonant digraph ‘ch’ and identify words that are spelt with the consonant digraph 'ch'.

-Continue to explore non-fiction texts and their features.

-Explore information reports about Australian animals and practise labelling drawings of Australian animals.

-Our oral language focus is on alliteration (the same letter or sound at the beginning of a group of words) and looking at images to promote the use of language and discussion.

Maths:

-To practise forming digits correctly.

-To go through Maths Daily Review to revisit and consolidate learning.

-To figure out one less of a starting number.

Inquiry:

-To learn facts about Australian birds and label an emu.

-Learn about the Moonlit Sanctuary before we visit it.

-To use iPads to find out information about Australian Native Animals.

Friendly Reminders:

-Blue Reader bags- please send these to school with your child every day.

-Fathers' Day stall- Wednesday 3rd September.

-Fathers' Day morning- Friday, 5th September.