Hi, I’m Shona Thompson and I’ve been at Port Noarlunga Primary School as a classroom teacher since 2011. In 2019, I began working as our Aboriginal Education Teacher (AET) on Wednesdays and continued this in 2020.This year, I am the AET on Thursdays and Fridays and...
We are a team of twenty-four Year 1 and 2 students, one teacher, a crew of student support officers and one green dinosaur. You read right—we have the kindest little herbivore named Steggy! On day one Steggy was introduced to our team in a way that would allow others...
What a wonderful year I’ve had, working here at Port Noarlunga PS! I’m so thankful for the opportunity to work with such a fantastic group of staff and students in my role as a Music Education Network Field Officer. I’ve worked with many of the classes and their...
How is it December already? 2020 has certainly whizzed by and brought all the triumphs and challenges along with it. Students at Port Noarlunga Primary School have one lesson each week with me (Miss Susie Scott) to learn Music, Dance and Drama. Here is just a...
Throughout term four our class have been learning about animals and plants. I decided that we needed to have a lot of hands-on-learning activities to be successful. We were!! Benefits of Hands-on-Learning Hands-on learning is knowledge students gain when they are...