Thursday, 24 September 2015

Excellent Erin!

Congratulations to Erin for being awarded the R5 Principals certificate. You are a great role model for us all. 


And check out her proud Mum in the background!! 

Mathletics - 2nd place at BBS

Room 5 came 2nd put if 25 classes at  BBS for the most maths concepts mastered this term. Great job Room 5! 
Dylan accepted the certificate on behalf of R5. 

Y2 hosting full school assembly

The children all looked cool in their lab coats performing solids, liquids and gas. 





Scientist Vicky!

Well done Vicky, the winner of one of the two lab coats donated by Auckland University. 

Monday, 21 September 2015

The class roll

We are getting rugby World Cup fever in room 5! The children were very excited when I said we could change our class roll to represent the team we want to support in the rugby World Cup. Lots of All Black supporters! We found a field background to look like a rugby field. 
 

Travel wise

Lots if fun dressing up in our rugby team colours for travel wise walk to school week. 
We had fun at school, every time the music played we went outside to wave our flags. 


Birthday girl.

Izzy brought us all cake to celebrate her birthday. It was yummy! 



Wednesday, 16 September 2015

Keeping ourselves safe

We looked at some pictures, put them in order and looked at what the solutions would be for the problem. 



Zebra art

Working on our latest project
Composition 
Cutting out
The finished product.
Come and see our work in Room 5! 

Sunday, 13 September 2015

Mud rush

Dylan's dad took some great pics of the Mud Rush yesterday. Dylan, Richie, Erin, Lincoln from Rm4 and Woody and Liam (Dylan and Erins brothers) who mostly dressed as superheros... Great fun.


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Friday, 11 September 2015

Birthday Biscuits

Erin was busy in the kitchen making special treats for us all to celebrate her birthday. Thanks Erin, they were delicious!  


Thursday, 10 September 2015

Birthday treats

Richie brought some treats to celebrate his birthday today. 



Plays

As a reading activity some if the children worked in small groups to perform plays. Check out our R5 Google site to watch them. 
Laura, George, Alicia and Henna

Alexia, Sofia, Rylan and Richie 

Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Reading activities

The children all had five different reading activities.
Reading books with me and discussing them. 


Playing reading games on the iPad

Reading on line books on our R5 Google site


Practising spelling words

Reading topic books 

Thursday, 3 September 2015

Amazing Adam!

Well done Adam for reviewing the Principals certificate at full school assembly today. 


What dissolves in water?

We did an experiment to find out what dissolves in water to make a solution. 
Sugar dissolves in water
Sand doesn't dissolve in water
Paper doesn't dissolve in water
Bread doesn't dissolve in water 
Salt dissolves in water
Sprinkles make the water a pretty colour but ther don't dissolve 
Our experiment