English
John Butler Primary College
English
John Butler Primary College is committed to achieving the best possible English outcomes whereby students aspire to reach high levels of literacy through the three integrated stands of Language, Literature and Literacy.
Students will develop knowledge, understanding and skills in listening, reading, viewing, speaking, writing and creating. At John Butler Primary College English is integrated into all areas of the curriculum allowing students to analyse, understand, communicate with and build relationships with others and the world around them on a national and international level. Our English learning area aims to promote life long learning experiences that are challenging and motivating to support all students to achieve their personal best.
An inclusive, engaging and inspiring place of learning, where every student is supported to achieve their personal best every day.
Mathematics
Mathematics provides our students with the essential skills and knowledge in Number and Algebra, Measurement and Geometry, and Statistics and Probability. Students will develop the numeracy skills that they require as they progress through life. We implement programs that have been approved through research and support the ever changing world we live in. At our College.
We aim to ensure that all students:
- are able to investigate, represent and interpret situations in their personal and work lives and as active citizens
- develop an increasingly sophisticated understanding of mathematical concepts and fluency with processes, and are able to pose and solve problems and reason in Number and Algebra, Measurement and Geometry, and Statistics and Probability
- recognise connections between the areas of mathematics and other disciplines and appreciate mathematics as an accessible and enjoyable discipline to study.
- will see the introduction of a Specialist Physical Education teaching and learning program.