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    Yr 4 Bike Ed

    Yr 4 Bike Ed

    Scooting, scanning and safe breaking were just some the things the Year 4’s have been learning about during Bike Ed week. Students learnt how to check their bikes and helmets before riding as well as safely navigate obstacles including cars and pedestrians while riding on the streets. The students had a lot of fun and should be proud of their effort and enthusiasm.
    Learning Specialists' News - Term 4, 2018

    Learning Specialists' News - Term 4, 2018

    Introducing Our Learning Specialists Victoria Long, Darren Findling & Michelle Watson. Welcome to the Torquay College Learning Specialists' Blog. This newsletter will regularly bring you videos, readings and resources focussing on initiatives being implemented across our school, as well as something fun, uplifting, inspiring, interesting, new or different. The research has been done for you, so follow the links of interest to you! Torquay College Writing Walls Writing Walls a
    Amazing Asia in Year 2

    Amazing Asia in Year 2

    Year 2s are enjoying exploring Asia as part of this term's 'Amazing Asia' inquiry unit. They are learning about the continent of Asia and its countries, their history, culture, beliefs and other aspects. Students will also gain experience in digital mapping technologies, such as when exploring landmarks, capital cities and other geographical features.
    Having Fun in Year One!

    Having Fun in Year One!

    On Thursday we welcomed the Foundation students into our classrooms for their first Transition Day. All the children really enjoyed working together to complete an art and craft activity. The Year One students were wonderful role models, demonstrating how they can listen actively to their teachers and carefully follow instructions. They loved sharing their learning with their Foundation buddies!
    Get On Board

    Get On Board

    On Monday, 22nd October, the Year Three students participated in a Red Paper Plane Challenge event to help raise awareness about Dyslexia whilst incorporating STEM education. Then students could choose to make their planes either as individuals or in teams. There were no limits placed on their creativity. They wrote messages of support and encouragement on their planes to raise awareness about Dyslexia.
    It’s A Small World

    It’s A Small World

    Passport. Check! Suitcase. Check! Camera. Check! "Don’t forget your toothbrush!" Term 4 has gotten off to a wonderful start and we are thoroughly enjoying our new topic, ‘It’s A Small World,’ in Year One. We kicked things off by learning about the 7 continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Oceania (Australia) and Antarctica. Now our bags are packed and we’re setting off on our world tour as classes “visit” wonderful and diverse countries around our wor
    World of 100

    World of 100

    This term for Inquiry the Year 6's are focusing on global citizenship. As an immersion for this unit of work, students participated in the 'World of 100'. This helped students to visualize what the world would look like if there were only 100 people in it, highlighting the huge amount of disadvantage and inequality that people experience in our world.
    Principal Newsletter

    Principal Newsletter

    Torquay Festival – Thank you to everyone who supported our festival on Saturday. Besides the odd shower, it was a great success and we’ve gathered some great ideas for next year. The students who provided the musical entertainment were massively popular and put on a fantastic performance. Well done to all of them and a big thank you to Anika and Ross as the coordinating teachers for these up and coming musical ‘stars.’ Events such as this cannot be successful without a lot of
    Peer Mediation

    Peer Mediation

    This week, in Year 4, the students have been a part of interpersonal workshops called ‘Peer Mediation’. Peer Mediation is designed to contribute to a positive, caring, safe and friendly school environment. Students have learnt a variety of communication skills such as, positive body language, reading facial expressions and emotions, understanding their own and others feelings. All students have learnt some fantastic lifelong skills and have had some fun while doing it! Feelin
    Science of Toys

    Science of Toys

    This term the Foundation students are investigating all things Toys! This week all of the Foundation students participated in an incursion from 'Hands on Science'. Students looked at the different forces of toys and learnt how to make some toys out of everyday materials.
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    School Council - Notice of Election and call for Nominations

    ART IN THE LIBRARY

    ART IN THE LIBRARY

    Canberra Camp

    Canberra Camp

    Torquay College acknowledges the Wadawurrung people as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, learn and play and recognise the resilience, strength and pride of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We acknowledge the connection to land, waters and cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging throughout Australia.

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