Saturday, September 27, 2014

Charlette's Frog

Today Charlette brought her frog to school for its final visit before she releases it into the wild. Charlette and her mum shared some really interesting facts about frogs with us and then we got the chance to hold the frog!



Here are some frog websites for more information.



Friday, September 26, 2014

Kowhai Basketball Champs!

On Thursday, we won the Kowhai basketball final. Here is a short video with some highlights.




Tuesday, September 23, 2014

WW1 Horses

Room 5 have been sharing their learning about war horses by creating posters.

Friday, September 19, 2014

Titanoboa - Monster Snake

On Thursday, we read a book about a prehistoric snake called the titanoboa. It was bigger than a bus! Here are some responses from Nevaeh T, Sakina and Christopher.




Want to watch a cool video about T-Rex and Titanoboa?

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Squid Ink

Here is this week's Listening Post all about squid. There is a video for you to check out as well.




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Monday, September 15, 2014

War Horses

As part of our study of Animal in WW1, we read a story today about horses in the war. Here are some of our responses to the text.

Google Drawing by Chloe.


Thursday, September 11, 2014

Making Comparisons!

Today the Rainbows read a non-fiction book about two dinosaurs. As a follow-up, they had to complete a venn diagram comparing the two dinosaurs. Here are some of the results!





Thursday, September 4, 2014

Ben F's Prezi about Samoa!

Ben F has been working away quietly on this Prezi. It was his decision to make this Prezi in his own time. What awesome learning Ben!

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too

Here are the awesome videos we discovered today of our poem of the week by Shel Silverstein. 



Torty Popplet

Miah and Nevaeh T created a popplet today in response to a story they read about Torty the Luck Tortoise.


Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Christopher needs your help to name his blog!

Christopher has started his own blog but he is not sure what to call it. Can you help him? Click on this image to go to his blog. 


The Mask Parade

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