Sunday, February 28, 2016

Session at Sewing

Today's session was pretty much a blur. The overlocker overwhelming with the sound of the needles sewing through the fabric. Newspaper layered as another floor and table. It was a full on day.
By: Rhyanna






Room 10 year 7s have started a sketch of all the things we know in Taranaki we write down what we know in Taranaki on a piece of paper that you see down the bottom. Here are some partly finished sketches below.





Peter Strain - yr 7s


We have started a drawing of Peter Strains art work. He uses smaller and bigger words so it draws the person attention who is looking at it. Here is some example of room 10s yr 7s art work.








Friday, February 26, 2016

Science - Rocky Shores


Rocky Shores 

This term our Topic study is based on the Rocky Shores. Here, students are working together in their groups categorising shell fish into different group through asking a range of questions. For example, Is it spotty? Is it spiky? Is it round? Is it spiral? Does it have patterns? Does it have an opening? Does it have have lip? Does it have the point at the end?   

















Thursday, February 25, 2016

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Team Building Challenges

Building a track with newspaper


Students working together to ensure their track is successful. When track is completed students then had 10minutes to race their track 20m on the basketball court. 
Resources:
Newspaper
Stapler



Pyramid Stacking Using Plastic Cups



 The aim of this challenge was for each group to work together to build a pyramid using only string and a rubber band.

Resources 
x6 Plastic Cups
x4 pieces of string
x1 rubber band