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 .