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The New Zealanders Term 2 Week 3

Posted on May 16, 2013 by franm

There has been 1 confirmed case of whooping cough at school and we expect more to follow. Please refer to Juliana’s section of the newsletter for further information. For the next two weeks we are focusing on Indigenous peoples and … Continue reading →

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The Rainicorns T2 W3

Posted on May 16, 2013 by sarahm

Hi Everyone, We started off the week with a visit from Lex Dadd – an Aboriginal man from the Blue Mountains. We had a discussion about ways of life, looked at his many tools and learnt how they were used … Continue reading →

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Sarah’s Class Term 2 Week 3

Posted on May 16, 2013 by sarahm

Hi Everybody, As the colder weather is now encroaching upon us, could you please ensure that your child is either wearing or has packed an article of warm clothing that they can access when needed. Thankyou to those parents who … Continue reading →

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Wendy’s Group Week 3 Term 2

Posted on May 16, 2013 by wendyp

Hi again everyone. I hope you are all having good weeks. We had a really interesting session with Lex on Monday and some stimulating questions and discussion. He raised our awareness of some of the political issues our Aboriginal people … Continue reading →

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The New Zealanders Term 2 Week 2

Posted on May 9, 2013 by franm

Hi everybody This week has been interesting for both our classes. Job and Gerben the (Dutch PE interns) have been running a mini Olympics for Currambena with a focus on participation and healthy choices. On Monday the children went to the … Continue reading →

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The Rainicorns – Term 2 Week 2

Posted on May 9, 2013 by sarahm

Hi Everyone, We have been getting into the Olympic spirit this week. The children started the week in mixed age groups doing a variety of sports down at the Bomb Park. We have learnt about some of the history of … Continue reading →

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Wendy’s Group Week 2 Term 2

Posted on May 9, 2013 by wendyp

I am really enjoying getting to know the new children in my group, reconnecting with the familiar faces and watching our new Year 6s take on the role of Currambena elders! The group is coming together really well. Thanks again, Yumi, for … Continue reading →

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Sarah’s Class

Posted on May 9, 2013 by sarahm

Hi Everyone, The Olympic Games are up and running!! On Monday, everyone grouped in their allocated country teams headed down to the bomb park for games. From the feedback, there was a  lot of fun. Then on Tuesday Job and … Continue reading →

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The Rainicorns: Term 2 Week 1

Posted on May 2, 2013 by sarahm

Hi Everyone! Welcome back! I hope you all have a lovely break and enjoyed the beautiful weather. We are already back in the swing of things. This half of the  term we are focusing on poetry, data handling and we … Continue reading →

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New Zealanders Week 1

Posted on May 2, 2013 by franm

Welcome back. Everyone has returned refreshed and ready to go and we have a packed term with Boori Pryor visiting as well at Lexodious to explore the Indigenous Australian culture. We plan to make a new mural and make boomerangs. … Continue reading →

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