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Prep is available at Cannonvale State School.
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Cannonvale State School Prep Buildings
To be eligible for Prep in 2008, your child must turn five by the 30th of June, 2008.
To enrol your child in Prep at Cannonvale State School, contact the school on 4946 2333, or email
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Here is an overview of the Prep Programme at Cannonvale State School.
Curriculum and Learning
The program is child-centred and play-based. The children are encouraged to explore and investigate.
In the Prep classroom the children will:
Take on responsibilities
Respect other people
Co-operate with others
Become more independent
Make sensible choices about health and play
Develop their physical skills
Develop their oral language
Develop early literacy understandings
Develop early numeracy skills
Problem-solve and investigate
Experiment creatively
Experience real life situations-excursions
An enthusiasm for learning is fostered and
encouraged, preparing them not only for Year One but for future learning.
Assessment
Individual Folio – containing evidence of learning
Early Learning Record—judgments are made about a child’s learning
An example of a Daily Program:
8:30 Doors Open
8:45 Meet and Greet (roll ect)
8:50 - 10:00
Indoors - Children plan and discuss what they are going to do.
Numeracy and Literacy Activities.
10:00 Snack Attack
10:00 - 11:00 Indoor Work/Play
11:00 - 11:30 Morning Tea/Play
11:30 - 12:45 Outdoor Play
12:45 - 1:00 Story/Language Session
1:00 - 1:50 Lunch and Play
1:50 - 2:00 Rest and Quiet Activities
2:00 - 2:30 Rotational Activities
2:30 - 2:45 News and Reflection
Computer, Library, Music and Phys Ed
lessons with the Specialist Teachers will be
incorporated into the program.
Handy Hints for the Prep Year
Please ensure that you bring the following every day to Prep:
Shoes, sandals or joggers which are able to be put on independently (No thongs or high heels)
Lunch box
Healthy food—keep lollies, chips, cordial and peanut products to a minimum.
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Also remember to:
Read noticeboards and newsletters regularly
Collect and bring in clean waste materials eg. boxes, bottle tops, magazines, wrapper rolls etc
Name everything
Notify the office (Admin) of any change in your address or phone number
Notify teachers by note if there is a change in your child’s daily routine
Buy a school bag big enough to hold lunchbox, school work etc
If possible, spend some time with your child when you drop them off in the mornings and leave by 8.45a.m.
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