School News

Junior Art Competition
Mikayla Tsouvalas entered art work last year in the Royal Adelaide Show Junior Art.
She won a prize in LA 4 for her pastel portrait.
See below attachment (Black portrait on the right)
Her work was selected to go on the front cover of the 2016 Competition Information Guide.
Congratulations Mikayla.
Parents are welcome to enter their childs art online at theshow.com.au
Entries close on Friday 1st July 2016.
Entry cost is $3.00
Mandy Jones.
Languagenut
HURRAH!
http://www.languagenut.com/au/
WHAT IS LANGUAGENUT?
- a language support tool with interactive and engaging lessons
- it is designed for students aged 5-14 years
- includes reading, writing, speaking and listening activities
EXCITING NEWS FOR LNPS – NO COST TO YOU!
Our school has won a grant through the SA German Teachers’ Association to cover the cost of our whole school subscription! WUNDERBAR! No cost is required from you and I can use my German budget for other resources to enhance our learning.
WHY LEARN ONLINE?
- practise German at home/ outside German lessons
- build on confidence and extend vocabulary.
- listen to other voices using the language
WHY LANGUAGENUT?
- 2015 trial, students were engaged, had fun and were able to build on their vocabulary and grammatical knowledge.
- Languagenut provides a healthy competition between students
- Students can practice at their own pace and level
- Teacher can assign specific tasks and monitor student progress
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
- all students from Yrs 3-7 have a username and password
(If they were at LNPS last year, this remains the same)
Students have login details in their diaries for easy reference.
- I will begin introducing the program to Year 1/2 classes. I will pass on information and logins to class teachers to send home.
Give Languagenut a go to make the most of our subscription.
Please contact me if you have any issues with username and password or any questions.
Frau Edwards (Libby)