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At Port Fairy Consolidated School, we believe wellbeing is of utmost importance. With this in mind, we explicitly teach students to navigate friendships, their feelings, being connected and grateful and being a productive citizen. In 2022, we began our journey with The Resilience Project. Each week, students are explicitly taught lessons around thr
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S.T.E.M (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) STEM learning is an important part of our science curriculum. We undertake vibrant project based learning in our STEM inquiry program. Our students develop critical thinking skills, work independently or in collaboration with each other to solve problems and create innovative solutions. We
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At P.F.C.S. we believe that technology is a part of life for many young people. Teachers and students incorporate technology into their learning which enables learning to extend beyond the classroom walls. A focus of our teaching and learning is the integration of Information Communication Technology (ICT) into all facets of the curriculum. Student
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Our school is a part of the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden (SAKG) program. We are a leadership school. Our students are involved in gardening and cooking to learn about fresh seasonal produce, healthy productive garden ecosystems and the importance of local produce. The kitchen garden program provides a great opportunity for our students to put
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Physical Education and involvement in sport offers many benefits to developing children, from improved health and well-being, to a sense of belonging and achievement. To foster and encourage this at P.F.C.S, students are involved in high quality Physical Education sessions each week where participation, team skills and a ‘Can Do’ attitude are p
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Visual Arts Our Visual Arts program endeavours to develop student’s creativity in a range of areas including drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and textiles. We communicate to audiences through regular exhibition of our work. We explore personal ideas through using various stimuli to excite the imagination, and observe and interpret the th
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Science Our science program ensures that the students of PFCS have a sound knowledge of the science curriculum from foundation to year 6. We undertake activities in science to understand biology, chemical sciences, physical science, earth and space sciences. We focus on science inquiry skill development. Each week students take part in exploring sc
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Our vision at Port Fairy Consolidated School is to provide a shared mathematical experience where all students have the opportunity to learn and succeed at their developmental level. Our Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI) mathematics approach means that all children can learn and teachers can significantly improve achievement for all learners. Thi
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At Port Fairy Consolidated School we pride ourselves on implementing research based teaching and learning practices because we believe vital literacy skills are necessary for life- long learning in the 21st century. We believe that to ensure all students succeed and thrive we need to use the Science of Reading, evidence-based teaching approach. Thi
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