History is Happening!

The term is flying up here at Sawyers Valley and I am sure it is incredibly busy at your place!

TDS History K-6: Victorian classroom experience - excursion workshop

Our next training workshop so that you can use the old schoolhouse with your class will be help at the old schoolhouse on Monday the 10th of November 2014 - 5-7 pm.

Teachers who attend this workshop will then be able to book the old school for future excursions. If you are an Education Department employee, please register via the IPL website. If you are from a non-government school, please email me directly stephen.powell@education.wa.edu.au  to reserve a place. 

Centra (Saba) Introduction to History.
Our next Centra(Saba) training is on the 15th of September 2014. Also register on the IPL website. 

Playing Around with the Past!
One of our lovely students in Kindy had such a great time looking at toys from the past we decided to share the gorgeous picture painted after the wonderful discussion. 

This is the kangaroo that was old and belonged to the Kindy Teacher Mrs Wood. 

This is the wonderful picture created. 

To find ouot more about this lesson, go to our Hike through History Plans Page and look for the lesson called 'Playing around with the Past", or click on the link below to download.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-AAW8i6fqfwd2NvdUlVeWtWc0k/edit?usp=sharing 

That's all for now!
Mr Stephen Powell
TDS Coordinator