As our wonderful safety officers have been helping our educators protect their friends from harm, their educators had been organising a tour of an ambulance and a reading session about safety. What a magical experience it was! We had many questions about what an ambulance looks like on the inside……and to the surprise of the officer, we had quite a lot of knowledge about safety as …
Karrinyup Activities
Sonas Karrinyup – Our Seed Journey
In March we planted some seeds. Each day since then we watched and waited, and every so often we would feed them sunlight and give them a drink of water. At the end of each week, we would assess how much our plants had grown. We use a measuring tape and a piece of paper to mark our progress. …
Sonas Karrinyup – Easter
Yes, it's that time of year where we prepare for a special visit. Yet we still wonder......does everyone spend Easter the same way as me?"I'm going camping with my Mum and my Dad and my Sister from school""I'm going to Nanna's house""Do you know that the Easter Bunny is coming to my house""I'm going for a holiday. We're just going to drive because of the virus" What do you do during the …
Sonas Karrinyup – “Luck is Believing you’re Lucky” – Tennessee Williams
We discussed that St Patrick’s Day was a special day for the Irish culture and that green was the colour related to history and folklore. Over time, green was adopted as the colour of the Irish rebellion and the shamrock became a key symbol. The Irish flag is three blocks of colour, green, white, and orange. Leprechauns are one reason you are supposed to wear green on St. Patrick's …
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Sonas Karrinyup – But, what does it feel like?
Feelings are something that we can sometimes see, hear and feel inside our bodies. “When I’m angry my body feels hot and I sometimes my face goes all water” “When I’m sad my heart feels like it’s crying”“When I’m happy my legs run around like the flash” These are just a few things that we have noticed about our bodies when we feel these BIG emotions. Do you know how you feel when …
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