Room 3 have been building towns using 3D shapes and nets. Students mapped out their towns with post it notes and then began building there towns using a range of shapes built from nets. Students had a great time building their towns! … [Read more...]
Room 3 have been working on our science inquiry! We have been learning about atoms and how atoms can change to make chemical reactions. Here are a few photos from our science day! … [Read more...]
Team 3 have been learning about sugar in our food! We began our project by brainstorming our favourite drinks and reading food labels. We looked at the difference between good sugars and bad sugars. Once we had located all of the sugar content we were able to divide that number by 4 (Approx 4 grams in a teaspoon). We worked in … [Read more...]
For Matariki night in Team Three, we have been creating visual mihi. These represent us as people, and what is important to us. … [Read more...]
Room 4 have been working together to think critically. We have been learning to analyse different advertisements, and to think deeper about what information is put in front of us. We have brainstormed and discussed what we think the messages are in the images, and how we feel about … [Read more...]
This year we had our super star runners compete with the rest of Northland at the Barge Park Cross Country Tournament. Starkiss, Lahquetta, Lily S, Ashley, Anna, Taylor, and Xavier all competed. Although they did not place, they made us all very proud. Here are a few snaps from the day! … [Read more...]
Room 4 have been learning about using natural colours and blending colours into each other. They have been looking at space in pictures and how to make the eye draw to a particular area. The kid's worked in groups on these projects. They look amazing! They are currently in the foyer, so come in and see them! … [Read more...]
On Thursday, when our year 7 and 8's were at Tech, the year 5 and 6's went into Room 1 to support the juniors with their writing. We all took our books and wrote about what we do when we have different feelings. It was great to see the Room 1 kids looking at what is expected from the bigger kids. It was a huge 'proud teacher moment' to … [Read more...]
Room 4 have been learning about blending colours, and creating positive and negative space. We have focused our calendar art on 'something from nature' and have looked at past and present (you may even see some prehistoric creatures in the designs). Feel free to come into the classroom to check out our artwork at anytime. … [Read more...]
