Sunday, May 29, 2011

THIS WEEK...


Creating bird dances for our Matariki school show. Creating music for our Matariki school show. Working hard on our capital letters and full stops. Writing poems and learning about poetry and song lyrics.

BRAIN TEASER


Do you know what cartoon character this x-ray is of?

Hint: It's not Mickey Mouse!

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

MAGIC POTIONS?

Our own mixes we made. Check out the videos.

OUR SCIENCE DISCOVERIES





We are making predictions about what will happen when we mix together different things like baking soda, food colouring, vinegar and milk.

Here are some photos of what we did and saw.

THE CLIMB

Here we are practising Miley Cyrus' the Climb. We love singing this song with Miss Woodley.



Sunday, May 22, 2011

THE CROSS COUNTRY COURSE





We followed the arrows around, up and down through the forest track.

CROSS COUNTRY






What a great course and a great effort by people! Here are some of our Room 2 runners!!!

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Quiz Question



For ten credits...What countries Rugby Team has this as their symbol? (Hint, use the RWC 2011 site)

RWC 2011 SITE

Monday, May 16, 2011

O'CLOCK AND HALF PAST





Many people still need more practise on matching 1/2 past and o'clock; digital to analogue.

Click on the link to play.

CLOCK SHOOT

WHAT WE WANT TO SEE ON THE BLOG


More interesting things about non-fiction. More maths games. More words of songs. MOre reading games. More videos. More things to show how well people have done on Mathletics. More stuff where you have pictures of bottles and things and you have to guess. More people making comments. More things that you have to find out- competitions. More activities like maths games. Writing games.

This is a picture showing great focus and listening. They were talking about what could go on the Room 2 blog.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

WHAT'S IN THESE?



Everybody in Tasman seems to have one of these trees. Actually, I think you need two to get fruit. We have been busy at home making chutney, jam and compote. I wonder what the fruit is?

I SPY OR EYE SPY?



Have you ever played Eye Spy by using the first sound? I spy something in the picture that starts with 'ch' what is it?

GREAT HANDWRITING!



Beau is one of our neatest handwriters. He always makes a special effort to shape his letters correctly.

FOLLOWING THE WORD ROAD





It's turtle! Good job lads!

Monday, May 9, 2011

ON THIS DAY






Today in history 1671, the crown jewels are briefly stolen from the Tower of London by Irish adventurer Colonel Thomas Blood.

Check out other events in history on the On This Day link under the Room 2 links.

Sunday, May 1, 2011

TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE



Which sentence is false?

I went to the petrol station. I went to the ice cream shop. I went for a bike ride.

By Gracie-Jo

KINA TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE



I went to Kina BEach and I caught a stingray and my Dad nearly got stung. I went swimming at Kina Beach. I am camping with Mason for two days and will go hunting and fishing.

Which sentence is a lie?

TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE



In the holidays I went to mini golf. It had a pear and an apple that you put a ball in. At mini golf, Lochy got a bee sting.

Which sentence do you think isn't true?