Welcome to another week in paradise! I hope everyone had a great weekend (in isolation or not!). QUOTE OF THE WEEK: IMPORTANT REMINDERS THIS WEEK: 1. National Sorry Day - Thursday 2. Band and Friends busking (8am) - Friday, Entrance of school 3. Biggest Morning Tea for Cancer- Friday (bring some coins) 4. Free Dress for Leeuwin - Friday NAPLAN: Well done to all of the students for completing their tests over the past 2 weeks. If your child missed any of the NAPLAN assessments, some catch up sessions have been organised by Mr Torrese this week. BIGGEST MORNING TEA: This Friday OLC will be hosting a morning tea for cancer. It will be held at 10:30am and students are asked to bring $1-$2 coins to purchase yummy treats. Donation tins will be circulating for those who wins to give more. Students from Year 3-6 are asked to bring a plate of food. St Vincent De Paul Hi everyone, you have probably heard about the St Vincent de Paul Winter Appeal. This is a program t...
Dear Parents, In line with the Health, Maths and Digital Technology curriculum, we have been learning how to read the nutritional information panel on the back of common snack foods and comparing their sugar content in grams and teaspoons per 100g serve. We tabulated our results and created a 3D graph with sugar cubes, and were shocked to discover that Tic Tacs have a whopping 92g of sugar per 100g portion! In pairs the children now have the task of investigating the sugar content in at least six items they have at home in the pantry, such as Nutella, Tim Tams, etc. (Please assist your child with this task of recording the amount of sugar per 100g portion of various items. Their investigation can include up to twelve items, so perhaps you could take them along when you next go to the supermarket). The children will then display their results on a digitally created graph, inserted into a poster created on Canva, with a message demonstrating their understanding of the effects ...
Hi team, Just a quick blog post regarding 'Operation Christmas Child' and 'Home Learning'. OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD You would have received a handout last week explaining the following: All the children in Year Five will soon participate in 'Operation Christmas Child' which is an initiative with the goal of packing shoeboxes full of little surprises to give to a child who may have never received a gift before. By participating in this, our children will have a first hand experience aimed at building the school value of compassion. Your child will be grouped with four other children to contribute and pack the shoe box. The cost to send a shoe box will be $2.50 per child . We are asking you to encourage your child to do something extra at home to earn the money that is needed to buy the item to put into the provided shoe box. Please see below an example of the provided shoe box for Operation Christmas child: It is very exciting for the children to shar...
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