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Area Report - Specialist - June 2018
Area Report - Specialist - June 2018
Area Report - Specialist - June 2018
BNPS students have had a tremendous term in both It has been a very busy term in Visual Arts. The students
Physical Education & School Sport. In P.E, the students have all been delighted with seeing the Pachuca
in Foundation to Year 2 have been exploring key Rainbow City evolve outside the library with a great
fundamental motor skills that support development. The sense of achievement from their personal contribution.
students have particularly focused on the ball bounce and Visual Arts was celebrated during Education week, with
kick. It was very pleasing to see rapid improvement this lunch time activities including chalk mural drawing,
term. Students in Years 3-6 have been exploring mural making and friendship band creations, which
'invasion games'. They have loved the opportunity to students signed up for. The corridors are full of new
work together as a team to develop strategies to try to displays of student work from the term, including Year 1
gain a competitive edge over their opposition. There has POP art posters of brain food, as well as Year 2
been a a plethora of opportunities for students explorations
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celebrated the success of the whole school Cross Country enjoyed finding new ways to turn mistakes into creative
event. The Senior School have got off to a fantastic start solutions, inspired by the book 'Beautiful Oops!" Year 3
with the Winter Interschool Sport season. It has have just completed exploring cycles through art, which
been particularly exciting to see the two levels work will also be up on display soon. Year 4 are completing
together as a team, especially as many have not played designs to decorate the Fairy Garden by painting their
their sport before. It is amazing to see students push the clay designs and exploring ways to decorate the garden.
limit of their comfort zone, to grow as learners. Camp They will soon launch into an inquiry of how forces can
season has also begun for our Middle Years students! The be explored through art. All classes are working
Years 3s had a spectacular time at Phillip Island. We were on building their skills of working with clay. Foundation
incredibly lucky to have blue skies during our time on the students have just begun their inquiry into looking at
island. Nature, as inspiration for ideas for artworks.