English: "The Machine Age", "Pirates", "St Patrick's Day" Afrikaans: "Birthday Parties" and "Me and my Family" Maths: Revision of Grade 4 work, The four operations History: Timelines and Evidence Geography: Maps Science: Space Technology: Build a Pencil Pot Computers: Microsoft Publishing Economic Management Science: Wants and Needs Life Orientation: Me, Myself and I Art: Pencil Sketching, Valentine's Crafts and Building a Pirate Island Music: Singing and Reading Music Sport: Athletics, Netball and Soccer
English: Books & Authors and Games & Sports Afrikaans: "Family" and "My Bedroom" Maths: Fractions History: The San and Khoi peoples of Africa Geography: Weather and Climate Science: Reproduction in Animals Technology: Making our own books Computers: Microsoft Publishing Economic Management Science: The Economic Cycle Life Orientation: My Rights Art: Paper Mache bowls Music: Singing and Reading Music Sport: Netball and Soccer
English: "England" and "Egypt" Afrikaans: "Houses and Homes" and "Camp" Maths: Data Handling and Problem solving History: The Ancient Egyptians Geography: South Africa's Natural Resources Science: Water Technology: Build an Egyptian Shaduf Computers: Microsoft Publishing Economic Management Science: Entrepreneurship Life Orientation: Personal Development Art: Graphic Design and Talent Concert Music: Singing and Reading Music Sport: Netball and Soccer
English: "Cowboys" and "Newspapers" Afrikaans: "Pets" and "Christmas" Maths: Geometry History: Incas Geography: SA Relief Science: Plants and Soil Technology: Build an Egyptian Shaduf Computers: Microsoft Publishing Economic Management Science: Entrepreneurship Life Orientation: My Community Art: 3D sculpture Music: Singing and Reading Music Sport: Netball and Soccer
Homework - February 28
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Reading: Finish reading pages 18 - 40. Most of you are at least 1/2 way
through the reading and questions.
Finish vocabulary
Language Arts: We did not ge...
NZ Post Shortlist 2012
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Here is a link to the NZ Post Children’s Book Awards 2012 shortlist. Start
reading and then you will be able to vote. And here are our teams for the
Maste...
#NothingButPositiveTweetsThisWeek
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I've been scrolling through my Tweeter feed the let few weeks and I have
been struck by the number of negative tweets out there. I'm believe there
are many...
Death by PowerPoint
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Today we will be looking at the pitfalls of presentation software. We will
be looking at strategies to make good presentations.
Death by PowerPoint
View m...
Think, Play and Have Fun
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Click on the link below to play Whack Attack. Read instructions before you
start. You don't need to sign in. Click on your choice and have fun! Good
luck!...
EX-PUPILS
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How happy I am after receiving some comments from you, my dear ex-pupils!
I´m glad to know that everything is going well in the secondary school. In
the en...
Galston Gorge Camp
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Wow girls, what an amazing camp we had. Three days filled with wonderful
activities that encouraged participation and inclusion. Mrs Osborne and I
were so ...
Back Up and Re-read
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This is the final of our daily 5 strategy songs for now.
The third strategy we are sharing is to back up and reread if the story
stops making sense.
Good...
Fire Safety With Ellie's Dad!
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Today we had a special visit from Ellie's dad who is a firefighter for Los
Angeles County! Firefighters are men and women who rescue people and save
prope...
What we Like About Year 3/4
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In writing today, we wrote about some of the things we like about being in
Year 3/4. We then recorded ourselves reading it aloud on VoiceThread. Some
of th...
The Trial of Patrick Sellar
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We held a trial of Patrick Sellar, the evil factor who burned so many of
the Highlanders homes. Even after all these years, he is a man known for
his cruel...
Less than two weeks to go
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Are you ready to start the challenge? The first set of activities for the
March 2012 challenge will be published on Sunday March 4 – Australian time.
Remem...
Baby Gentis is a…
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It was so fun to see how many people voted on what they thought Baby Gentis
would be! Today, the class dressed in pink or blue to reflect their vote.
Wha...
Bonjour Paris!
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I’m back in Paris! It’s summer and I’m searching the city for inspiration.
And the word on the streets is red is very big right now. Of course.
...
Lo...
Putting on the brakes...
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I've been watching so many kids - mostly boys - really struggle with being
in kindergarten this year. They are overwhelmed, tired, and uncomfortable
with t...
Adv. or Prep?
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In the following lesson, the students are practicing using the same words
as different parts of speech. One sentence will contain a word functioning
as a...
Peter Puppy's Pyjama Party
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On Friday evening at 6 pm all the Grade 1's came to school in their pyjamas
and slippers. We gave Peter Puppy from Letterland a surprise party. We ate
popc...
Baking Biscuits
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The Grade 3 children baked biscuits at home and presented them to the class
with an oral. We had some very original and exciting biscuits and the
chil...
Gone Fishing!
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…well, not quite fishing, but the time has come for this blog to close.
Thank you to all our visitors over the past two years. Mr B has now begun a
new rol...
Skype in the Classroom
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As I have blogged about many times in the past I love to flatten my
classroom walls and collaborate globally with my students. I have found
Skype to be a w...
WORK, REST & PLAY!
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Today we began investigating ways in which we work, rest and play. Within
our class group, we have a wide range of activities that help us to rest
and pl...
We Have a New Blog!
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The students at Leopold Primary School launched their new blog on Friday
4th February, 2011. As you know, 2KM works in a big double classroom with
2KJ. We ...
Making clay pots the traditional African way
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Our theme in Afrikaans (the second language in most South African schools)
was Art. we spent some time making little clay pots. As you can see,
everyone ha...
Goodbye!
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After four years of being part of this family, I have to say goodbye to
Peeler. I have enjoyed learning with you! This school has made me a
better teache...
Taine's new blog adress.
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Good morning ,did anyone know that Taine's got a new blog adress(he changed
it).
Instead of www.coolduderocker.blogspot.com it is now.....
www.starwarsmani...
And It’s All Over Now!
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Today was my last day teaching at Hokowhitu School as I am leaving to take
up a teaching position at Russell Street School in Palmerston North. I have
enjo...
Child Hurricanes
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One of the aspects of our new house that we enjoy the most is that it comes
with built in friends for the kids. We are at the back of a driveway shared
wit...
Yollis: Lunch Area
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By Paul, Caleb, and Charlie
Every day at 12:15- 1:00 the students in Mrs. Yollis' class eat lunch! Here
is some information about the process and the plac...
Cool Links
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Here are some fantastic links if anybody cares: www.gametop.com
www.puffgames.co.za
and If anybody has any cool ideas for my birthday on the 24th of June, le...
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Have you noticed our Australian based publishing company Affirmations has
fabulous new branding? Whilst Kate was in New Zealand recently, she popped
i...
Happy St Patrick's Day!!!
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We are all dressed in green for St Patrick's Day
Look at our delicious GREEN LUNCHES!!
See Natasha's Green food dyed tuna salad roll in the front...mmm!
Ka...
Create your Own Book
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This this link to create your own book. You can write it, add pictures and
then print it.
This is another site to help you write a book report. From Schola...
This is a fabulous video! Your class will be inspiring first graders in Cottage Grove, Oregon - thank you so much!
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