Friday, May 25, 2012

ASK ME ABOUT for Week 5

Thank you too all parents who made comments last week. It is very much appreciated and helps the work put into publishing the blog worthwhile.

Asking Questions; What are the seven servants. What sort of questions and answers have we been learning about this week?

Home Learning: Please see the post below to see details regarding this.
Can you follow directions?  What is this all about?
Camp Notices: All students received at least 3 notices about camp today. THere will be a gear list, a letter regarding cost and also the health notice. If you are a parent going on camp then there will be two more notices also!!!!
Cross Country: Well done to all of Kiwei class for their fantastic committment to training for this during hte last 5 weeks. I will miss the daily runs:)
Treasures: Thank you to the parents who have allowed their children to bring in special treasures from home.

Home Learning

Wow the amazing home learning just keeps on coming. Today we had a power point on Autumn Leaves by Ben W!
Ben T showed us what he had written up to teach his aunty how to make a comment on the Blog. Thanks Jack for being the learner. And it worked really well!
Sam made some amazing Fudge cake and had a really creative presentation of the recipe and costs involved.
Jordan has been working on his sculpture and it looked fantastic. He used a variety of junk to put it together and even the glue gun exploded with out causing an injury. Look below to see Bits and Bobs.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

CROSS COUNTRY

What a fantastic day we had for the Small Schools Cross Country! All students completed the run in an awesome show of fitness from the last five weeks of building up to this. You should all be proud of yourself and your achievement. 

Thanks to Libby who took some great shots as shown below.

Cross Country on PhotoPeach


Home Learning

Kiwi class have been completing some amazing Home Learning. Thanks to parents for guiding their work, it is much appreciated!






  Ben has been working on this amazing Robot. He presented this well. Unfortunately he arrived at school a bit broken but with a bit of heated glue he was back together as good as new. Awesome work Ben!

Rosie has been very clever as she has perfected a sword and scabbard that she found and also made shield out of an old draw. She has also copied a picture of a dragon to put on it. Fantastic Work Rosie!

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Congratulations Jordan

Jordan had a trophy to show us all today for Oral langauge. He won most improved rider for the season at his BMX club. Awesome work Jordan. We are all so proud of you!

Saturday, May 19, 2012

ASK ME ABOUT Week 4

SPELLING: the 'ng' sound
Lucy cam this week: She taught us more skills associated with attack and Defense. A new game was called Defender Boost.
Cross Country: Countdown to the actual day, next Wednesday 23rd May at Broadfield School. We all have to run 2km.
Home Learning: We have all had some wonderful samples of home cooking this week. Yummy! Also we have learnt about books people have been reading and also learnt skills such as changing a wheel on a scooter and a new ball skill for rugby. Well done for the awesome effort being made with this learning. 
Circle Time: 
Goals and bookmarks. These have all been written up and each student now has a copy of their goal. 
PREVIEW: Our new topic has started: What are the treasure that you have at your home? what did you see from the teachers early in the week? Why are these things valued by people?


Thanks for an awesome week Kiwi 

Friday, May 11, 2012

BRI in a TREE

Bri was playing around after school today and got her Mum to take a photo of her up a tree.
Thinking from a photographers perspective: What type of shot is this?