Thursday, March 31, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

MATHLETICS GOALS



We are busy setting some goals for our basic facts learning...the kinds of records are moving from Almost Einstein to HUman Calculator and beating a High Score on MAthletics Live

WHAT MAKES A GOOD BOOK?



We watched Charlie and Lola today and talked about what kinds of books we like to read. Here's some of our criteria...

scary or dangerous things- CAmeron
no pictures- Zefa
Funny, ones that I know and like, chapters- Bella
No pictures, more challenging- Ezra
Army people, war, space aliens- Henry
dogs, cats, cheetahs, lions...Gracie
Interesting, pictures, good picture with lots of detail, has to be long- Thomas
Army people on aeroplanes, war, attacking sharks- Johnny
Space wars-Beau
Funny, detailed pictures- Leila
Destroyers, army boats, aircraft carriers, frigates- Mason
Friends, dogs, bugs, stories, pictures about beautiful things- Tala
Richard Scarry, I like the pictures...Reuben

HOW ABOUT YOU?

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

OK GO CRAZY DOGS VIDEO

We enjoyed watching this clip at the beginning of the day...most people thought the see-saw would have been the hardest trick to get right for the dogs.

Monday, March 28, 2011

GOOGLE FONT


Make any text appear as Google logo font...click on the link below...

Google Font

Thursday, March 10, 2011

THE BOYS WITH FREE TIME




I like to draw when I've got free time. i like to draw scary pictures because it makes it look more detailed and stuff. HENRY

I like drawing because you can join books and pictures together to make a game. CAMERON

I like drawing with the guys, making fighting pictures. MASON

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

THOMAS AND ANOTHER GREAT HOME PROJECT



Thomas has made a fantastic boat from drift wood, skewers, paper and other things. It has a rudder, wheelhouse, sails, masts and the hardest bit was making the rudder.

A BRAVE NEW WORLD






How would you feel if you were one of the passengers on the ships bound for the Wakefield settlements in the 1840s? We got an insight during our trip to the museum.

PURPLE CAKE DAY




Great cause, great day, great celebration of life...