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Student reflections on Semester One

Dear 2014 LA9 students, In the comments section below, tell me about the learning experiences you have enjoyed so far. Can you remember at the start of the year when we were setting up our ‘Mini Kings Park’? Maybe you will tell me about something you have done on an iPad? I am looking forward […]

2014 Mana Polynesia Harmony Day performance

Bernard’s ‘Mana the spirit of Polynesia” show on PhotoPeach ‘Mana the spirit of Polynesia’ As part of our Harmony Day celebrations we were very fortunate to be part of Bernard Mangakahia’s ‘Mana Spirit of Polynesia’ performance. Bernard took us through Polynesia by showing us dances from American Indian, Maori and Hawaiian cultures. Bernard told us […]

Reflecting on our work this year in LA9

Greetings students! Tell me what you have enjoyed learning in English, Maths, History, Art and Living Things this year in LA9. Maybe you remember our trip to Kings Park where we learned about the plants that Aboriginal people use for medicines, or maybe you enjoyed cooking potato and leek soup on a cold winter’s day? […]

Ryan Campbell’s TeenWorldFlight adventure

For Shared News Reading in class we learned that Ryan Campbell ( a 19 year old from New South Wales) was on a mission to be the youngest person to fly solo around the world. Ryan had a great blog set up that stated his mission, included videos of his plane and some of his […]

Shared News Readings

Our Shared News Reading sessions changed somewhat when Mrs Davies discovered ‘Newsela’. Newsela selects a variety of current events and generates a news article about that event. A quiz is also created for the article for students to complete after reading the article. Have a look at the article we are studying this week: (you […]

Greetings new friends!

Hello to our new friends in Queensland! We are keen to learn about life at school in your state.

LA9 has adopted an animal at Perth Zoo!

Studying fundraising in Math provided our year 3 students with the knowledge and skills required to organise fundraising events that benefit our local community. Students held a dressup party and a face-painting session with the aim of raising funds for the Perth Zoo. Thanks to great support from families and tireless efforts from our students, […]

My Special Place – artwork and voice recordings by LA9

My Special Place by Ava Rachel

Term 3 learning in LA9

Hello students, please write and let me know the different learning experiences you have enjoyed participating in this term. Thank you. Mrs Davies

Wadumbah Indigenous Dance group

This week we learned more about Nyoongar culture through music and dance. The Wadumbah Indigenous Dance group played the didgeridoo and danced in the fashion of a variety of Australian animals. We especially enjoyed being part of the performance when we were split into two groups. Group one were seagulls and group two were waves […]

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