The Porties Post
Latest news from Port Noarlunga Primary. Our school newsletter is presented here as a live rolling blog.
Latest information, Class Stories, sports results, student achievements, and Principal Updates are all shared here.
2023 Reporting Format: Information for Parents
We have undertaken a major restructuring of our school reports and how we will share student achievement and progress with families. We feel that this is a positive step in the way that we assess and report on student learning and communicate what is being covered in...
Learning with The Cross Kids
By Sarah Cross — Year 1/2 Teacher Last term we had a wonderful time navigating our way around information texts, researching about common Australian animals, marine life and zoo animals. We began by discovering that an information text was not like a story, but that...
Planting a coastal habitat
By Mr. Letcher — History Teacher As part of our Geography lessons, Miss Alana and Miss Courtney’s classes have been learning about what creatures need in their habitats. We have created a coastal habitat using plants that would naturally occur in the Port Noarlunga...
How technology is helping our science in year 3/4
By Mrs. Thompson & Miss Mercer's 3/4 Class This term for science in Mrs. Thompson and Miss Mercer’s year 3/4 class we are focusing on life and earth. One thing we have been incorporating into our science lessons is technology. We have been using iPads to watch...
Principal’s Update — September 2019
Dear all,This is my first blog post here and I admit I’m a little embarrassed that it has taken me so long.We continue to be extremely busy here and it doesn’t look like slowing down for a while.I’d like to provide an update on some things that have been happening...
Why learn French?
By KAREN THORBURN - Teacher of French Why learn French? I don’t think a week goes by without me being asked this question. To my knowledge, French was selected by the school community as the new language for PNPS approximately 8 years ago and was introduced by Madame...
Indigenous Literacy Day 2019
September 4th was Indigenous Literacy Day. This day is a national celebration of Indigenous culture, stories, language and literacy. The purpose of the day is to raise literacy levels, especially for students in remote communities. The Indigenous Literacy Foundation...
Change of Seasons Change of Sports
With winter slowly ebbing away our winter sports are turning to the excitement of finals and the finishing of seasons. Which means getting ready for our summer sports is around the corner! Not only do students get fitter and better at a sport, joining a sporting club...
Connecting our learning to community
BY COURTNEY ORRIN Wheely want some bread tagsEarlier this year, one of our team members, Jake Hansen began promoting ‘Bread Tags for Wheelchairs’. Jake and his Mum, Danni came across an advertisement for the charity and believed it would be something that they could...
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