Learning in Prep

Meet the busy bees of Prep!

Name - Charlie C

Position in my family - Eldest

Number of family members- 4

Favourite colour - Blue

Favourite thing to do – Swim in my pool

My Year 6 buddies are - Zara & Harriet

Favourite part about being at school – Learning the sounds

Name - Eleanna

Position in my family - Youngest

Number of family members - 6

Favourite colour - Blue

Favourite thing to do – Paint

My Year 6 buddies are - Summer & Olivia

Favourite part about being at school - Playing

Name Sidney

Position in my family - Middle

Number of family members- 5

Favourite colour - Gold

Favourite thing to do – Play soccer

My Year 6 buddy is - Hamish

Favourite part about being at school - Doing all the math games

Name - Audrey

Position in my family - Youngest

Number of family members - 6

Favourite colour -

Favourite thing to do – Playing with my friends when I have a play date

My Year 6 buddy is - Indie

Favourite part about being at school - Is learning all the characters for the sounds

Name - Niamh

Position in my family - Youngest

Number of family members- 4

Favourite colour - Pink

Favourite thing to do – Play with Kevin my dog

My Year 6 buddies are - Oliva & Summer

Favourite part about being at school - Reading books on the Ipad

Name – Ava J

Position in my family - Eldest

Number of family members- 4 (soon 5!)

Favourite colour - Red

Favourite thing to do – Playing with my dolls

My Year 6 buddies are - Evie & Evie

Favourite part about being at school - Using my left and right side of my brain in our writing positive primers

Name – Charlie K

Position in my family - Eldest

Number of family members- 5

Favourite colour - Gold

Favourite thing to do –Watch t.v at home

My Year 6 buddy is - Clarke

Favourite part about being at school - Playing all the math games

Name - Saia

Position in my family - Youngest

Number of family members- 8

Favourite colour - Silver

Favourite thing to do – Play soccer

My Year 6 buddies are - Jack & Jeremy

Favourite part about being at school - Completing my work on SeeSaw

Name - Gus

Position in my family Youngest

Number of family members- 5

Favourite colour - Black

Favourite thing to do – Boxing lessons

My Year 6 buddy is - Charlie

Favourite part about being at school - Learning and using the Ipads

Name - Giuliana

Position in my family- Eldest

Number of family members- 5

Favourite colour - Silver and Gold

Favourite thing to do – play on my gymnastics bar

My Year 6 buddies are - Maisy & Mabel

Favourite part about being at school - Learning on the Ipads

Name – Ava S

Position in my family - Youngest

Number of family members- 4

Favourite colour - Pink, purple and white

Favourite thing to do – Ballet

My Year 6 buddies are - Bella & Edith

Favourite part about being at school - Learning on the Ipads

Name - Emerson

Position in my family - Middle

Number of family members- 5

Favourite colour - Black

Favourite thing to do – Play footy

My Year 6 buddies are - Alfred and Flynn

Favourite part about being at school - Learning on the Ipads

We have been at school 33 days!

During this time we have already learnt SO much! Read about some of what we have learnt in 33 days!

Learning about ...

our self-awareness
our emotions
our regulation to be ready to learn
our social awareness and how to get along with others
what makes a good friend
that we belong to the St. Joseph’s school community
our school 3bs and values
being calm and still and taking notice of the sounds around us
how to be a learner and what it looks like
how to track the speaker and listen respectfully
we belong to our church community
we belong to Prep LI!
we belong to our families
we need to keep our minds and bodies healthy
we need to respect ourselves
who God is to me
Who St Joseph is
Who Jesus is and what is Lent
syllables
rhyming
the difference between pictures, letters, words and sentences
that letters together make words and words together make sentences!
tricky words – the, a, I
letters m, s, t, a
sounds /m/ /s/ /t/ /a/
what a capital letter is
that our names only have a capital letter at the beginning
how to write the letters for the sounds /m/ /s/ /t/ /a/
how to orally blend two sounds and beginning to blend sounds of words we hear
making and identifying patterns both repeating and growing patterns
counting and matching collections to numerals
how to count forwards and backwards to and from 10
to count a collect 1:1 to make sure our counting is accurate
to subitise numbers
collecting and representing data
answering yes or no questions to collect data
to ask questions about collected data
time – morning, afternoon, night and what we do in each part of the day
the days of the week and the weekend days – 7 days in total and they repeat!
investigating and playing in the camping area, our Prep beach, boating in our boat, exploring the home corner or building and creating in our construction and collage areas.
And so much more in Italian, Science, P.E, Performing Arts and Visual Arts!

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