5J OLC

  Dear Parents,  Next term I will be commencing a Placement for my Masters studies in Year 5J, which will continue for the most part of Term 4. I will be taking over the majority of the teaching load from Nick, under his expert eye as a mentor. As a classroom teacher, it is my job to create an environment as conducive to learning as possible. That may include considering different learning approaches, seating arrangements, presentation of content, how I handle discipline …… and as much as I consider and account for all those aspects of the classroom environment, nothing shapes my plans more than your children, the students. It would be remiss of me not to tell you how fantastic they are, without exception! I have got to know each of them pretty well in my role as an Education Assistant in the classroom this year, and it has been a privilege for me to call them “my” children, making this upcoming Placement all the more special. A huge thank you is due to Nick for this amazing learning o

 Hey parents! Please see the information below in regards to the letter that was sent home with your child today. Please note that the shoe box that is used for packing each group's gifts is slightly smaller than a standard shoe box. Please keep this in mind when you are purchasing your item.  Enjoy the week! Mr Jones

 Hi there parents! After having a little play around with the clay during the week, I have decided that, as artists, we don't always hit the mark first go. With this in mind, I have purchased some more clay for us to have another go. YAY! Your child needs to bring the following items to school on MONDAY 6th September : 1. Rolling pin 2. Leaves, shells etc to create patterns on the clay NO MOULDS WILL BE REQUIRED THIS TIME... Enjoy the weekend! Mr Jones