Good morning, Tomorrow is still scheduled to go ahead. A reminder that children need to bring the following items with them: School hat Lunch (if they have not ordered Sushi or a sausage in bread) – the canteen will not be doing normal lunch orders. Drink bottle Sunscreen. We are hoping for a fun filled… Continue reading →
A quick reminder that this Friday is Sports day. We look forward to seeing as many of you there as possible. If you are available for the day and have some spare time, we could always use a spare set of hands for different things. Please make sure your children remember their hats, sunscreen and… Continue reading →
This term we have been designing, planning, scaling, transferring and creating mazes to use with the Spheres. We have measured, remeasured as well as preparing an appropriate scale to transfer our plan onto a large maze base. All this in readiness to code and program the Sphero’s to navigate through the maze. Being accurate with… Continue reading →
This Friday is Eco Action day. Students will be involved in some outdoor activities around helping to keep our outside learning environment in top condition. Our class has been allocated some weeding spaces across the front of the school. To assist with this we would like to ask your child to bring gardening gloves they… Continue reading →
Term 4 is here already and we only have 9 weeks left before our year comes to an end. I am looking forward to being back in the classroom this term and finishing the year with everyone. As always it is going to be a busy term with lots happening. I will be sharing up… Continue reading →
Woo hoo…..I’m back with a great challenge that requires an astute eye and a patient mind (I tend to jump at these images and then think about them ). Have fun and let me know what you think.
I found this clip on the TED education channel and it struck a chord with me. We talk often about how we can encourage our children to be successful and too often we focus on academic achievement as the measure of success. This clip talks about grit as the glue that determines a child’s success,… Continue reading →
Good morning, Thank you to those who have already returned the medical forms. On the camp cover notice it mentioned that we may need to have students sleeping in tents because of large numbers. You were asked to complete a section on the medical from, giving consent for your child to be in a tent.… Continue reading →
During the past two days students have been involved in activities that have required them to work as a team/community in order to solve a problem or work through a challenge. Yesterday they were asked to stack 6 cups as a pyramid using only the cups, a rubber band and wool. They were not allowed… Continue reading →
Welcome back. We hope you enjoyed your holidays. It is hard to believe it is already the end of week 1. We have been busy starting our new unit of inquiry based around communities. This is a lead up to our camp that will be happening in week 5. There is information coming home tonight… Continue reading →
