Technology

Look at the great things we made in Technology.

Interclass Endball

Today Room 8's Endball team played against Room 1.  It was tough battle but lots of fun.  Unfortunately Room 1 beat us but we played hard and never gave up.

Music with Miss Fisher

 Today we had music with Miss Fisher. We sang 21 degrees is the sun, Mihi Mai Ra, Keep your head up and You'll never take that away form me. Well done to Danielle and Olivia who volunteered to lead the singing.

Poem of The Week

The Tiger and the Zebra by Ken Nesbitt

Test your logic by playing Leap Froggies

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Room 8's Soldiers

Room 8 were given the opportunity to try on a World War Two uniform.  They found it to be very itchy, uncomfortable and extremely heavy.
Look at these wonderful soldiers.

Tyler shares his Grandpa's war letters

Thank you Tyler for sharing your folder with all the letters that your Grandpa sent during the 2nd World War.

Basketball Champion

Well done to Ryan for making the under 13 basketball reps. His ambition is to make it into the Tall Black. Well done and good luck Ryan!!!

Our Gallipoli Lunch

Last week for homework we researched what our soldiers in Gallipoli would have to eat. We then made hard tack biscuits. This week we brought in our Gallipoli lunches before we were trained by the army cadets.

Army CadetsTraining Session

Today Roy, Casey and Ben came to Waimea Intermediate School to work with rooms 8 and 9 . They are army cadets and put both classes through their paces by teaching them drills and fitness. Great fun was had by all. The boys did a fantastic job, thanks very much.

Guess the Voki

Look at these Voki created by Holly and Oscar. Can you guess who they are? Post your answers as a comment.

Fractions

Last week in maths we were learning about fractions that make a whole with our students teach miss Bradley. We used play dough and our knowledge of halves, quarters, thirds and fifths to feed zoo animals.

Medieval Castle Construction Winners

Flash Toys at WishAFriend.com

Stack the cups game

In this game you need to stack and unstack the cups in a predefined sequence as quickly as possible. You stack or unstack the cups by typing the letters on them. You may only move a cup if there are no other cups stacking above it.   Don't forget to post your score.
                                         

Cup Stacking » free puzzles

Codi and Olivia's Dance

                                                  

Tropicaloosas National Dance

This is Codi and Olivia's dance that they made for their island project for the island that they made.

Riddle

1.What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
2.What can you catch but not throw?
3.What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
Post your answers as a comment and the first person to get them all right will reiceive a prize By Olivia and Codi :)

Maths Castles

In maths last week we made medieval castles. We had to measure them out then construct them ourselves. Then we decorated them.

Concentration Game

Test your powers of observation and memory by playing this match the pairs game. 

Don't forget to post your scores.

Puppy caption competition winner

Scratch the card to reveal the winner.
Flash Toys at WishAFriend.com

Character descriptions using Voki.

During our time in the ICT suite it was our task to create a voki of a famous person.  We then write a detailed character description so that other students could guess who our chosen person is.
Can you guess which famous person Zak created.
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Can you guess who Olivia's character is?
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