Blanchetown Primary is a small Riverland school located 140 kilometres from Adelaide, home of Lock One. Set on picturesque grounds, our students are supported to be curious, motivated, risk-taking, powerful learners. Our school has 5 core values- Respect, Resilience, Responsibility, Excellence and Honesty. Students are empowered to use these values daily.
Our wonderful school promotes an exciting, safe, fun and family orientated atmosphere. We have an active Parent Committee and are well supported by our families. We are passionate about delivering a quality learning program tailored to individual student learning.
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- Newsletter – Term 2 Week 6
Community Notices
Week 6
Term 3 Timetable 2020
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Blanchetown Primary School
Blanchetown Primary is a small Riverland school located 140 kilometres from Adelaide, home of Lock One. Set on picturesque grounds, our students are supported to be curious, motivated, risk-taking, powerful learners.
❄️🔥 Warm up this long weekend with the activities below ⬇️
🍪 Science plays a huge role in cooking – helping to make foods both safe and delicious. Dive into the chemistry involved in baking cookies, look at the role of different ingredients and what processes are occurring when creating your favourite sweet treat! After watching the video, bake your own batch of cookies and upload a photo of them baking as evidence for 1 hour in your Passport! bit.ly/3xxvUe5
🚶 Warm up by going for a walk and complete the Wonderful Walk Challenge from the Autumn Holiday Activity sheet: bit.ly/3xklzAT
🧑🍳 The Adelaide Farmers’ Market have a long list of delicious recipes that you can try at home with a parent and or carer. Not only do you get to cook something mouth watering to eat you can earn time in your Passport: bit.ly/3MEEeNr
🥷 Create a ninja course, design a walking map, make a flip book and lots more with the Walktober Challenge: bit.ly/3QnvPRZ
🧩 Defrost your fingers and design your own jigsaw puzzle with thanks to Andrew Joyner. Andrew is an Australian illustrator and author of children’s books, and would like to challenge you to create your very own Too Many Elephants in the Jigsaw Puzzle here: bit.ly/3aIw4X5
Morning tea for people impacted by cancer
Thank you for coming for a cuppa!
Thank you for a lovely morning 🥰
STURT 22
Well done sturt what a great way to end 10 years as a parent at the school "GO STURT"
There's still time to make a trip to Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens this Autumn🍂 Rug up and see the beautiful autumn leaves, walk the trails and smell the flowers.
Earn one hour in your Passport by completing the Visit Diary after your hands have defrosted from exploring the gardens: bit.ly/3sCe7Qp
☀️ The sun is due to shine this weekend, so why not come and explore the CBD. Check out some of our FREE activities below ⬇️
🌹 Take a walk on the wild side and follow the trail to all the weird and mysterious plants that grow in the Adelaide Botanic Garden: bit.ly/3wdj1W7
👻 Explore the Adelaide Arcade with their Children's Trail and discover if it's haunted, or what 100 year old toys look like: bit.ly/3MiSMTM
📚 Participate in adventure through the State Library of South Australia with the Family Trail to discover the many treasures and stories to be found: bit.ly/3FLXZkx
🚶 View North Terrace from a different perspective and complete the Touchstones Trail developed by Children’s University students from South Australian School for Vision Impaired and the History Trust of South Australia: bit.ly/3LbPZKB
