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25.01.2022 Our Prep students are amazing collaborative learners! Building alphabetical order fluency and learning dictionary skills. #earlyyearspedagogy #activelearning

25.01.2022 Year 2 students learning about turns and clockwise directions using their bodies, visual images, and manipulating and drawing. Excellent active and collaborative learners and great thinking! #earlyyearspedagogy #activelearners

25.01.2022 Did you know the Northern Blossom Bat is found in the monsoon forests of Northern Australia? Year 2 students are learning how information is organised in reports using headings and key words to guide them.

25.01.2022 Our Prep are creating PHENOMENAL sentences!

25.01.2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait dance and traditional songs were our night time activities for our first night at camp

24.01.2022 More highlights from year 6 camp at Tangalooma Island. The whales put on a magnificent show #safaritour #whalewatching #camp #opportunitiesforourstudents

24.01.2022 Teacher Aides support students and teachers Help students develop confidence Assist teachers to empower students Notice students who need extra care Know how to build positive relationships... Yes we can! Teacher Aides can do everything Often bring unique skills and talents Unassuming of their valuable contribution This week is an opportunity for us to acknowledge the important role of Teacher Aides whose hard work makes a huge difference to students, teachers and school communities.

23.01.2022 Year 1 Diorama Day!

23.01.2022 Where has Mrs Marshall been? Mrs Marshall has broken her ankle after a fall while hiking. She has had some surgery and is now recovering. We hope to see her smiling face back with us as soon as possible. We miss you Mrs Marshall! For queries that would normally go to Mrs Marshall, please direct to Tanya Isherwood our Business Manager in the interim.

23.01.2022 Congratulations to all students in years 4-6 who participated in the Senior Sports Carnival today. It was a wonderful day enjoyed by all students and staff #participation #sportsmanship #housespirit #athleticism #enjoyment #opportunitiesforourstudents

23.01.2022 Hot off the press - check your email or SZapp for todays school newsletter #communication #forthediary

22.01.2022 Wishing everyone a happy, safe and restful holiday. Term 4 commences on Tuesday the 6th of October.

22.01.2022 We all love a dress up day at Ashgrove State School. So many curious creatures and wild minds today #bookweek2020 #curiouserandcuriouser #oneofourfavouritedaysoftheyear

22.01.2022 TANGALOOMA - Scenic Safari Tour - Island Eco Tour with Dolphin feeding about to commence. A wonderful first day had by all year 6 students and teachers #year6camp #tangaloomaisland #pictureperfect

22.01.2022 Year 6 students developed their own questions to research for this years National Science Week theme Deep blue: innovations for the future of our oceans. Students looked at new ideas, technologies and possibilities to restore our oceans healthy biodiversity as well as the communities and economies that it supports #scienceweek2020 #studentwork #research

21.01.2022 Year 1 students have created a new character for a familiar story and are discussing their character choices in an interview. The filming of their interview allows them to review their work and develop new goals for English.

21.01.2022 Prep Sports carnival!

19.01.2022 Students have been engaged in some terrific science learning with their teachers in recent days! Year 3 students - Exploring the natural environment and creatures at Nudgee Beach and connecting Indigenous stories of the natural world with science understandings. Year 4 - Investigating properties of materials, including plastics Year 5 - Exploring colour and light - using Newtons disc to show how we see white, and asking - does light travel in straight lines? What happens w...hen light travels through a prism? #nationalscienceweek2020 #handsonsciencelearning #welovescience See more

18.01.2022 It was a big thumbs up for robotics and coding in 1W today.

17.01.2022 Year 4 students studied the Acknowledgment of Country from different sources and the importance and respect to our custodians of the land. As an extension to this activity students learnt dot painting skills to accompany their work #crosscurriculumpriority #aboriginalandtorresstraitislanderhistoriesandcultures #acknowledgement #visual

17.01.2022 Mr Wilsons year one students reflected on how exciting it was to get their Milo Science rovers to follow their created code.

16.01.2022 Makerspace - students are building a city using all repurposed materials #lunchtimeactivity #stemeducation #opportunitiesforourstudents #design #makeandcreate

16.01.2022 Junior scientists #incursion #streetscience #energyandelectricity

16.01.2022 PRIMARY PRINCIPALS DAY // This year we have seen, perhaps more clearly than ever, the true capacity and calibre of our principals as they stepped up to the cha...llenge of leadership through COVID-19; and the real strength of the contribution they bring every day to their respective schools, staff members, students, families, and the wider community. It is fitting that so many have commented on a fresh understanding and perception of the profession. We are indebted to them in so many ways. THANK YOU, SCHOOL LEADERS!

15.01.2022 Look at our wonderful team! Our staff continue to join our students in celebrating book week dress up day #literacyspotlight #bookweek2020 #curiouscreatureswildminds #happiness #fun #artsandliteraturefestival

15.01.2022 Preps exploring the function of repeat blocks when coding their #LEGO models.

14.01.2022 The Australian Maths Competition is underway! #goodluckashgrove

14.01.2022 The year 5 students have spent the last five weeks learning about colonisation, the impact of inland exploration, and the significance of the Australian gold rush. Today digging for gold in the hope to strike it rich.

13.01.2022 Ashgrove Argus Newsletter 11 out now. Check email or SZapp #stayuptodate

13.01.2022 Year 2 went on a science excursion down to our local creek. Students learnt how our behaviours can affect the health of our creeks and rivers #excursion #localarea #exploring #science #handsonlearning #opportunitiesforlearning

13.01.2022 Weekend reading??? The latest school newsletter was sent to parents via SZapp & email yesterday.

11.01.2022 Day 2 - catapults, fire making, shelter building, giant swings, team building exercise and war chants plus so much more!

11.01.2022 Blue Diamonds and Maroon Meme-corns Year 5 camp groups worked on war cries and then had to build shelters on Day 1 at Camp Warrawee.

10.01.2022 Prep teachers are excited to be using the new Magic Phonics kits with students. This technology supports the learning of phonics, enriches vocabulary and builds the fundamentals of writing and reading.

10.01.2022 Materials in our world... Our preps have constructed an outdoor ornament for the school garden whilst learning about various materials and their properties #outdoorlearning #science #preps

10.01.2022 Laughter - team spirit - fun - sport

08.01.2022 The ability to code is an essential literacy. Today, Prep students used Lego WeDo2.0 to build and code a simple robot. Students worked collaboratively, solving problems and thinking critically. #codingcounts #queenslandgovernment #parentsupport

08.01.2022 R U OK? Day. Today as always we are talking to our students about how to be a good friend, how to talk to their peers and how to talk about how they feel #wellbeing #ruokday #schoolvision #supportingeachother

07.01.2022 Junior Sports Carnival!

07.01.2022 Year 3s have arrived at GOMA for day 3 of the big week out.

07.01.2022 New COVID info for parents Please note a Schoolzine message was sent out yesterday afternoon regarding changes to the COVID restrictions for our school. This was following direction from our Director General of Education. These changes have implications for student pick-up arrangements and future events. ... Pick up arrangements this week: * Stop Drop Go (Glory St) will continue to operate as it has been (morning and afternoon) * P-2 students will be escorted to the oval for collection if required * P-2 students being collected from the classroom will remain there with supervision * YMCA will collect Prep students from the classroom * Y3-6 students will continue with current pick-up arrangements Next week: * P-2 teachers will dismiss students from the classroom at 2:55pm. Please ensure your child is aware of after school arrangements. * Stop-Drop-Go will continue to operate as it has currently, supervised for the remainder of the year and into 2021.

07.01.2022 Friday sport a wonderful way to end the week #health #activeparticipation #ourstudents

06.01.2022 Robotics and Coding in Year 1 classrooms provided opportunities for students to practice communication, collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving. #codingcounts #QED #robotics

05.01.2022 The Year 4 students learning skills to be safe and have a positive time when online. #cybersafety

03.01.2022 School Council Fundraiser On Friday, with the support and initiative from Isabella Thorpe (Year 4) and the School Council body, the school had the end of term fundraiser in support of the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation. Isabella brought MS to the attention of the School Council through personal experiences and nearly $1000 was raised on her behalf. Thank you Ashgrove State School!

02.01.2022 Good Vibe Warriors completed team work activities today while the United Tribe undertook Trail activities including raft building and kayaking

01.01.2022 Year 4 author presentation with James Foley as part of our literature festival celebrations. Students learning how to draw cartoon faces #authorvirtualvisit #illustrator #literacy #cartoonart

01.01.2022 Term 4 begins tomorrow. See you all then #term4 #backtoschool

01.01.2022 Beach activities at Tangalooma.