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Swimming & Water Safety Lessons

In Week 1 our R/1/2 students attended swimming lessons at the Adelaide Aquatic Centre. The students were on and off the bus and in and out of the pool, so there were some pretty tired little people by the end of… Continue Reading →

Food from the Earth with Room 6

The Room 6 students have been exploring ‘Food from the Earth’ in their guided inquiry lessons this term. Our big idea was to develop understanding of how plants are grown, processed and prepared for healthy eating. We visited Little Sprouts at… Continue Reading →

‘DREAM CAR’ Art Contest with Room 6

As part of our Design and Technology lessons, the Year 1 students have entered the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. This is global contest inspiring creative expression and imagination in children, and is a chance for tomorrow’s engineers and designers… Continue Reading →

A Step Back in Time with Room 6

‘EXPLORING PAST & PRESENT FAMILY LIFE’ with Room 6 In History our Year 1 students are learning about the similarities and differences in family life while exploring the links and changes that occur over time through a range of engaging… Continue Reading →

Unley High School – Open Night/ Principal Tours

Please note, this information is for current Year 6/7  students only.  

School Photo Day

Wednesday 3rd of March 2021 We are proud that the country’s leading school photographer, MSP Photography will be taking our school photos this year. Parents can send the money to the school in the self-sealed envelope supplied however On-Line Ordering,… Continue Reading →

Term 1 – Diary Dates

TERM 1 DIARY DATES PLEASE NOTE SA schools continue to follow COVID related restrictions advised by the Chief Public Health Officer. WEEK 1 Tues 26/1 Australia Day Wed 27/1 School resumes WEEK 2 Thurs 4/2 Assembly hosted by Room 3… Continue Reading →

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‘Wendy’ by Gus Gordon with Room 11

During the past few weeks, the Year 1 children from Room 11 have been exploring the text ‘Wendy’ by Gus Gordon with a focus on adding details to our writing and expanding our vocabulary. Wendy is a remarkable chicken who leaves her… Continue Reading →

Thunderstorm Writing and Art with Room 12

Due to the massive storm we had in Adelaide on Wednesday night the learners in Room 12 decided we should write one or two sentences describing what it was like. We also created some art pieces using photos taken in… Continue Reading →

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Thank you Tony and Mark’s

Thank you to our friends at Tony & Mark’s for supporting our Sports Day and supplying us with a huge selection of delicious fresh apples, bananas, mandarins and pears. Your donations were thoroughly enjoyed by students and staff at school and… Continue Reading →

Instrumental Music Program 2021

Welcome to the Unley Primary School Instrumental Music Program for 2021.  Unley Primary School offers a diverse Instrumental Music Program where students in Years 3-7 have the opportunity to learn a variety of instruments and participate in a number of… Continue Reading →

Making Bees Wax Wraps with KESAB

This week the Year 2 classes in the Peppertree Building participated in a Bees Wax Wrap Workshop with Jo from KESAB. Students created their practical and eco-friendly food wraps by first making personalised nature and food inspired designs on fabric squares, then brushing with… Continue Reading →

Is your child ready for an adult seatbelt?

Booster seat/extended harnessed seat or correctly fitted seatbelt When your child turns 7, they’re not necessarily ready to move out of their booster and into an adult seatbelt. The law says the adult seatbelt must fit them correctly. If it… Continue Reading →

   

‘Fox’ by Margaret Wild and Ron Brooks with Room 12

In Room 12 the Year 1 students have truly enjoyed exploring ‘Fox’ as our mentor text this term. We decided to do a quick write selling this book to others.  Here is a couple of our pieces of writing along… Continue Reading →

e Platform – eBook Library

Don’t forget to explore our online ePlatform at home. New titles are added all the time. The ePlatform app is the quickest and easiest way to borrow and read eBooks or audio books on your tablet, PC, laptop or smartphone without… Continue Reading →

Library News

This term classes have been busily completing their Premier’s Reading Challenge. Recording sheets are due to the library by September 4th and certificates and medals will be presented in Term 4 some time in November. We have been supporting children throughout the… Continue Reading →

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