Posts by Glen Park Primary School
Japan Challenge
This is the twelfth year of the Japan Challenge competition open to school children in the Ballarat area who are studying Japanese as a second language. This is the first…
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One of the great things about Glen Park is that we are not constantly standing around waiting our turn….I’ve noticed that students from the huge school group doing gymnastics before…
Read MoreMaho visits
Simone, our LOTE teacher brought along a Japanese student teacher that she has visiting her, Maho from Osaka. She helped us with our language and also our Japanese cooking. We…
Read MoreCompleted model
At Glen Park our students have time, space and resorces to complete quality projects they can be proud of. Such as this construction project where one of our students made…
Read MorePoint Cook RAAF Museum
Recently we completed a unit on World War Two and we studied Carrie’s War and The Silver Sword. We also studied what led to war and built model aircraft and…
Read MoreWerribee Mansion
What better way to help visualise the lives of characters from Pride and Prejudice and Jane Eyre than to visit a stately Victorian Manor House and that’s what we did…
Read MoreKeeping warm
Not only does every child get a sunhat at Glen Park but they also receive a warm beanie for those cold winter days.
Read MoreVisiting Melbourne Zoo
On 26th July we visited Melbourne Zoo as part of our Zoo Excursion Program
Read MoreHot Scones
Wednesday 13th was a freezing day but we were able to spend some time playing in the snow but then went inside to a cosy classroom and some hot jam…
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When our students returned to Glen Park after their term 2 break they each had a pile of new books waiting for them bought specifically to meet their reading interests.…
Read MoreAnother snow day
We are being well and truly spoilt this year with snow. On the 13th June we had another big dump of snow at Glen Park over night and we arrived…
Read MoreMCG Tour
We went on an excursion on the 15th July to the Essendon FC training facilities and to the MCG for a tour and some interactive fun.
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