Thank you Parents

Thanks to all of the parents and family members who attended either the Boys Breakfast or the Girls High Tea on Thursday. I know the kids had a fantastic time. Thank you for your support and participation. I loved the high tea!

Super Rocket Designs

We spent Monday and Tuesday in the hall with room 2 while our rooms were being wired up for the computers. We had an awesome time. Tuesday morning we designed rockets out of newspaper.  A major goal was to cooperate with our groups to create a great rocket. Here are a few examples of our creations.

Lunar Challenge

I have justed posted a new challenge under Space Fun on our blog. It is a Lunar Challenge where you have to put the moons in the right order. Have a look and see if you can meet the challenge.
Mrs Hill

Space Inquiry

We have started our exciting inquiry journey. As a class we have identified Space as an area of interest. We have thought about what we want to know and classified all of our questions. Here are our focus questions for this inquiry.

What’s Out There?

Our Big Question

How are the different parts of the universe connected?

Our subsidiary questions

1.                      What are stars?

2.                      What are planets?

3.                      What is gravity?

4.                      What is the moon?

5.                      What is the sun?

6.                      Why do we only have living things on earth?

7.                      What is a black hole?

8.                      How does the universe rotate?

Flower Making Procedures

Today we followed a procedure to make these amazing paper flowers. They are on display in our foyer. Come in and check them out.

Hamburger Procedures

Have you ever wondered how to make a delicious hamburger? Well, now you can find out. Have a look at the instructions for how to make these four amazing hamburgers. We have been learning how to write clear, accurate procedures. Maybe you could try making one at home for tea. We bet it would be incredible.

Space Fun

Hi everyone. I hope you are checking out the blog for new activities. Have a look under Space Fun. I have added a new activity where you can compare the size of planets in our solar system. The size differences are amazing! I wonder who is learning about Gravity on the Gravity Launcher. Have Fun !
Mrs Hill