28 May, 2024 | Family Engagement, Student Learning, We love learning
Dear Parents/Carers, Learning to read is one of the most important life skills. However, it is not a natural human skill developed by humans. Our human brain is not hardwired to read. We have to help our children learn the skills required to read. In partnership...
3 Mar, 2024 | Play Based Learning, science, Student Learning
Are you about to have a clean-out of your toy cupboards? If so, we would be grateful for any of the following items to enrich our play program at Woodend: Tonka Trucks or similar hard wearing toy vehicles Lego – any! Car Play Mats Sand Play equipment egs....
1 Nov, 2023 | Events, Family Engagement, science, STEAM Week, Student Learning, We love learning
We were thrilled with the number of parents/carers who generously donated their time to speak to classes across our school during STEAM Week. These parents talked about their passion, interest and/or occupation related to STEAM. As you can see from the list below,...
31 Oct, 2023 | Events, Family Engagement, Student Learning, We love learning
What an awesome start to the Term 1 commencing with our annual STEAM Week! We trust that you and your family were engaged and inspired by the variety of experiences on offer. Thank you to all those families who participated in the ‘Reimagining the Future’...
18 Sep, 2023 | Events, Performing Arts, STEAM Week, Student Learning
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics Career Sharing | Family Design Challenge | Arts Showcase | Expo Evening It’s almost time for us to celebrate STEAM Week at Woodend Primary School! This year, we will ‘Reimagine the Future’ as we...
17 Sep, 2023 | Student Learning, We love learning
We are the SVIL team at Woodend Primary School. SVIL represents “Student Voice in Learning”. We are in Years 3 – 6 and we applied for this job. Our important work is to teach other students what a “growth mindset” is, and how it can help us to learn in a bigger,...
