Our tree is ready for tonight.......come along from 5pm for a great evening.
Friday, December 4, 2015
Friday, November 27, 2015
Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Harakeke Weaving
We have been learning about the importance of harakeke within Maori culture and the protocol around using the resource. Our goal is to weave baskets. Here are our first steps......
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Friday, October 16, 2015
Monday, October 12, 2015
First Aid Lessons
We were lucky enough to receive first aid lessons from St John's today. We learnt about DRS ABC and how to give basic first aid.
Friday, September 25, 2015
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Friday, September 18, 2015
Research
We are focusing on developing our research skills - note taking, locating relevant information and presenting the information in our own words. Topics we are researching include Shakespeare, holiday budgets, rugby, world war ll and motorbike engines.
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Picture Books
We have written and illustrated picture books. The books needed to include a moral or message for young children. We used advanced language and a variety of language features including alliteration, personification and metaphors. Our books were amazing. Room 1 enjoyed us sharing our work with them.
Friday, September 11, 2015
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Friday, September 4, 2015
Monday, August 31, 2015
Science Alive
As part of our science inquiry learning we enjoyed a morning with the knowledgeable teachers from Science Alive. Our challenge was to use our knowledge of forces to design and build bridges.