Save the Date- Capes Network ECE Conference

New Resources from SCSA

Release of Assessment Activities for Pre-primary to Year 10 Humanities and Social Sciences and Health and Physical Education

http://scsa.wa.edu.au/kto10-circulars/july-2017/general/release-of-assessment-activities-for-pre-primary-to-year-10-humanities-and-social-sciences-and-health-and-physical-education

Ways of Teaching Videos (HaSS is still to come)

http://scsa.wa.edu.au/kto10-circulars/july-2017/general/ways-of-teaching-videos

Spirit of Anzac Centenary Experience

Free tickets are now available to Australia’s largest traveling exhibition, the Spirit of Anzac Centenary Experience. The interactive exhibition displays over 200 artifacts from the Australian War Memorial which tell the story of nation’s involvement in the First World War. 

The experience presents students with an invaluable once-in-a-lifetime learning opportunity, whilst bringing to life both primary and secondary curriculum's. Teachers are supported with learning materials which enable them to further explore the exhibition in the classroom. These can be viewed and download here: http://www.spiritofanzac.gov.au/teach-and-learn

The exhibition is coming to three locations in WA:

• Perth: Perth Convention and Exhibition Center: 29th November - 11th December 2016 
• Bunbury: Eaton Recreation Center: 11th -16th January 2017. As this is during the school summer holidays, Bunbury schools may choose to visit the Perth location.
• Kalgoorlie: Goldfields Oasis: 31st January - 5th February 2017 

For inquiries, please email groupbookings@spiritofanzac.gov.au or call the schools booking line: 02 8572 8763

Testimonials: 

“I thought it was absolutely brilliant, the fact it was interactive, the use of technology, it was very appropriate for my students. I’d wholeheartedly endorse teachers taking their students to see this exhibition.” – Teacher, Newtown Primary School, Hobart 

“This exhibition is the most interactive and realistic history lesson ever. It’s a must-see event, you’ll be totally moved with emotion.” - Visitor, Wollongong

Hills K-2 Educator Network Term 3 Meeting

Hills K-2 Educator Network Meeting:

Tuesday 20^th September 2016

You are invited to our Term 3 Network Meeting.

WHEN: 20th September 2016

WHERE: Parkerville Primary School

TIME: 3:30 Cuppa and Registration

           3:45/4:00 Session begins.

TOPIC: Mathematics in the Early Years

Rebecca Appleton, Numeracy Specialist from Mindarie Primary School (TDS Mathematics) will be presenting and sharing some WA Curriculum- Mathematics curriculum updates along with strategies to cater for Mathematics development in the early years

You can register using the online calendar at https://plis.det.wa.edu.au/?EventID=11283

Hope to see you there.

Carey Stewart

 Hills K-2 Educator Network Co-ordinator

Sawyers Valley Primary School