Thursday 27 March 2014

Reading our high frequency words


Madison has been practicing her high frequency words. We were matching the word card to the ones already written in the book.


Our plants


Here are our measurements for our plants! 

We have a big one and a little one. We measured them from the soil to the highest point of the plant.


Our plant is 58 cm tall from the soil to the top of flower.

Our plant measures 58 cm tall.


Our smallest plant is 7 cm tall from the soil to the tallest leaf.

Wednesday 26 March 2014

Botanical Gardens Trip!


WOW! We had such a great day today!

We got to go to the Botanical Gardens for our Teddy Bears Picnic! We were able to take our teddies along with us. 

We went across bridges, we saw lots of different plants and flowers, and we played lots of games! It was a great day! 


Manurewa Library


Yesterday we went to The Manurewa Library. We got to see our school cultural groups perform, and also had a story read to us! It was great fun :)


Saturday 22 March 2014

W7's Mindful Award Winner



This weeks award went to Jena. She received it for Persistence and Learning Forever by improving her confidence with reading! Well done :)


Thursday 20 March 2014

P.E FUN!!


The Daring Dragons and The Terrific Tigers have been learning how to jump with 2 feet and how to skip.

Here are some videos of us practicing our skills! 




Monday 17 March 2014

Dominoes!


Today in brain time we needed to use the dominoes! We tried to make a big long snake and Miss Cole filmed us pushing them over.

It was so much fun!


Thursday 13 March 2014

The Daring Dragons are cool


We took a fun class picture. We have had a good day!

We are smiling because it is almost lunch time.


Our new friend


We have a new student in our classroom. Her name is Tinalya. 

Hi my name is Tinalya. 

Tuesday 11 March 2014

The Dragons during Brain Time!


In Brain Time today some of the dragons were pretending they were delivering milk to the class and paying for it with the money! 


Friday 7 March 2014

Lanterns


In art time today, we made lanterns!! It was so much fun and they look amazing!!
So proud of The Daring Dragons














Mrs Wishy Washy and The Big Wash!


The Daring Dragons and The Terrific Tigers have been reading a book called Mrs Wishy Washy and the big wash! We decided to act out the book for our book response. This is what we did. 

Enjoy 



Thursday 6 March 2014

Our shiny Paua Shells


We made sparkly Paua Shells with different bits of cellophane to look like a real Paua Shell.

The Habits of Mind we used were: Listening, Creating & Innovating, New Ideas and Working with Others.

This is our finished work.

Ghetto: I like it cause I got to use the blue.

Jur'ral: It is beautiful. I liked using the red to make it pretty.

Junior: I like using the green. Its pretty
 
Nive: My picture is colourful.

Tamika: I like mine because its beautiful. I used lots of colours

Madison: I put lots of colours on it cause I wanted it colourful. I put blue on it to look like the picture.

Chanelle: It is special cause it looks like the picture.

Mateaki: I like it cause I tried hard

Pua: My one is special cause it is a sparkly shell

TJ: I like my shell

Tuesday 4 March 2014

Treasure under the sea

We finished off our Paua Shells today. We are very proud!












Monday 3 March 2014

Our new students!

Hi my name is Nive.
Hi my name is Pua.

Welcome to The Daring Dragons our new friends!