Specialist Learning Areas

Languages other than English (LOTE)

Studies of a Language other than English help students to develop an understanding of another language and culture, and to appreciate diversity.  

At Angaston Primary the students study German.  All classes have one lesson of German per week with Frau (Mrs.) Heidi Shields.

 

Performing Arts

Learning within the Arts plays an important role in helping children understand themselves & celebrate their sense of identity.  It incorporates visual arts, drama, music, dance and media.

At Angaston Primary School the students study drama, music and dance. All classes have one lesson per week with Ms. Aimee Fish

 

 

Health & Physical Education

In Health & Physical Education students learn through active play, and practice fundamental movement skills. They learn about how their body is growing and changing, about their strengths, how to be healthy, safe and active, and about respectful relationships with others.

At Angaston Primary all students have two lessons per week of Health and Physical Education taught by Mr. Matthew Bradley.

 

HASS R-2

HASS (Humanities and Social Sciences) involves students experimenting, practicing and playing in familiar situations. Students use their natural curiosity to make sense of their world, and develop history and geography knowledge and skills about people and places.

At Angaston Primary School all R-2 students have one lesson of HASS per week with Ms. Cindy Sharrock.

 

Geography Year 3-6

In Geography students identify connections between people and the characteristics of places, and recognise that people have different perceptions of places. Students pose geographical questions and locate and collect information from different sources to answer these questions.

At Angaston Primary School all Year 3-6 students have one lesson of History per week with Ms. Cindy Sharrock.