Wednesday, October 23, 2013

"One Hundred Word Challenge"

This week we have entered the "One hundred word challenge" for the first time. If you click on the link to the right you can read this weeks entries. The theme was a spooky, Halloween-type description of a scary creature.


Apologies to Ethan and Halina- your story is still uploading to Google Drive and may not be available until morning :-(

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Calendar Art


Today we finished our calendar art, and I've posted below a picture of your child's artwork for you to view before placing an order.

Don't they look wonderful?!






Angus and the honeycomb

Angus had a bee swarm in his garden last night. His next door neighbour has a beehive and came over to get the bees. Angus brought in today the wax honeycomb that the bees left behind. When we looked closely we could see pollen and even a couple of dead bees! 

Monday, October 14, 2013

Dinosaur games #1

During the holidays, some students have been creating dinosaur games to challenge our dinosaur knowledge and reinforce the dinosaur learning that happened last term. Below you can see Sophia, Erin and Sam M playing their games with some of their friends