Deputy Principal 

NAPLAN next week

NAPLAN assessments start next Wednesday for children in grades 3 and 5. Please be aware of the following;

• all children in grades 3 and 5 are to bring headphones that are tested and work to school on the days of the tests. All children need headphones to access the test.
• The NAPLAN tests are first thing in the morning on each day. Please ensure the children are in class by 8.40am so they are settled and ready to start.
• CHARGED LAPTOPS - please ensure that your child's laptop is fully charged the evening before so that they are able to access the tests without interruptions.

Parent Brochure

Please find attached the information brochure for parents for NAPLAN.

NAPLAN St Bede's Schedule of testing

The NAPLAN schedule at St Bede's is (each test is sat by both Grade 3 and Grade 5 students;

Wednesday 13 March - Writing 

Thursday 14 March - Reading

Monday 18 March - Conventions of Language

Tuesday 19 March - Maths

Eating to prepare for learning

Food is foundational to wellbeing and learning. With NAPLAN upon us, we thought we'd share this article for parents. The article is full of tips to simplify the ways parents can support their child's brain for learning. 

Larissa

I acknowledge the traditional owners of this land; past, present & emerging the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.