Merry Christmas Everyone

This is our last post for the year. We hope you all have a very awesome Christmas and a fabulous holiday. Listen to our video. We made it with a new iPad app called ChatterKid. 



Here's another Chatterpix from a group of boys experimenting and having fun with this new app.

Picnic Day

This is us swimming in the swimming pool. All of us were having lots of fun. The water was cold, but Danichia did not get to swim in the pool because she did not remember to bring her togs.

Certificate

Today it was sports price giving and lots of people got certificates. Congratulations everyone.

Christmas chat a box

These are people in my group with their fun toy chat a box.

Stars of the week

These are the Stars of the week and they have been doing fabulous writing at school.

X-mas Hats

The girls are wearing Xmas hats. Scarlett's hat is funny because her hat can make noises and it even makes the class laugh.

Colouring competiton

Izabella did a colouring competiton. These are the winners. She drew the picture and made the medals herself.

Giddy up/a play

Today we did a play and it was called Giddey Up

Playing Scatterball

Good throws space 10. They're very long and high.

Basketball players

The boys here played basketball last night. They came second. The score was 4 6. The team was called the Chelsea Breakers they were in the grands finals. For the team they all got a medal.

Jack and the beanstalk

This is Rico, Lukas and Mila drawing around Richard for Jack from Jack and the beanstalk. 

Badminton

This morning we were playing badminton me and Luke were having a rally at the nets.

Counting

We are learning to count in Maori up to 20.I  know that tekau ma iwa is 19.

Stitching

Luca's gran was helping us do some stitching. 

Stitching

We are learning to stitch.You need wool and a needle.You have to go up and down. It's a bit hard.

High jumping

This is Lukas and constantine doing the long jump and he jumped so high. Good photo taking Danichia.

Halloween

These are our halloween stars in their cool costumes.

Halloween

Today space 10 dresed up for Halloween. We had a parade. We did fun Halloween activities.

Dolls in the olden days

Today Lilah brought olden days dolls. One is hand made and the other one has a head made of china clay

Fractions

The triangle maths group matching fractions.

Our buddy

Our buddy is could Thomas

Peg dolls

This is my Learning Buddy working on his Peg Doll. 

Puppet Pals Nursery Rhymes

Look at our Nursery Rhyme videos. Nursery Rhymes have been around for a long, long time. 

Hockey

I am getting ready to play hockey. We had our first game on Monday. Our team is called the Chelsea Sharks!

Sock Puppets

We are making sock puppets. They are olden days toys that people made.

Goldilocks

  I am reading goldilocks and the three bears a fairy tale from the past.

Talking about the Past

Our learning buddy is talking about something that happened to them in the past.

Super stars

These people have done well this week

Calendar art

This is my calendar art that I made myself do you like it? 

Halves

My group was finding halves in maths.

Connections

Today the winner of connections is Samantha. She got the most with 26 equations.

Athletics

This is the 100 metre sprint for athletics. We are in training.

Books about pets in the Library

We were looking at 636 because that's where we will find books about pets.

Holiday Fun - Feed the Birds

Make some bird pudding for the birds that live in your garden.There isn't a lot of food around in their habitat in the winter time. Make the recipe below.  Hang it from a piece of string or in a mesh bag in a tree in your garden. Then take a photo to put on your Padlet page or the class Padlet page link -
 Bird Pudding Padlet page

Bird Pudding Recipe
1 cup lard or kremelta
1 cup rolled oats or cereal - rice bubbles, weetbix
1 cup stale breadcrumbs - not mouldy
1 cups bird seed (from the supermarket or Animates)
1/2 raisins or sultanas
2 1 cup containers - cream cheese, yoghurt or margarine
30cm length of string for each container

1. Melt lard or kremelta in jug in microwave
2. Add rest of ingredients, mix well
3. Line each container with glad wrap and place the end of the string in each container
4. Place in fridge till it is hard
5. Lift out, remove gladwrap and hang in a tree - tie string around a branch

Click on this link to visit Forest and Bird NZ site - another bird pudding recipe

   







  You may see these birds around your garden or in the bush. Can you name any of them? What do they eat? What else do you know about them?  Are there any other birds that live in your garden? Write your answers on the wallwisher wall.

Bird Pudding Padlet page

P.S. Take some photos of your bird pudding and paste on the padlet page.

Look at us!

We are in our PJs and onesies for the last day of the term.

Richard's solar system

Nice work Richard. Richard knows the chinese words and the English words for all the planets.

Space News by Space 10

Here is another way we have presented our learning about space. This iPad app is called Greenscreen and is easy and fun to use. Everyone had a turn in front of the video camera. Everyone had a turn to help edit their final clip for the show. We are all very proud of our efforts! Although we will need to work out ways to improve some parts.

Puppet Pals

Puppet Pals is our latest app we have learnt to use to share our learning. Each group has made a show to share their knowledge about space. 

Space Travel - the Future

A new way to travel into space. A space elevator! Read the article below to find out more about how this would work. 
Click this link to read more.

Watch a video of how the space elevator might work.

What do you think? What would this mean? What could we now do in space? Where would you like to go?

Stars

These are our stars this week. 

 

Connections

Leroy was the winner of connections.

Colouring competition

This is Danichia's colouring competition. These are the winners. They got two lollipops each .