Room 17

Bush dancing with Room 18 this term has been lots of fun.  Miss Bell did a great job of teaching us the dances.  Thank you to all family members who came and danced with us, and thanks to all who sent in afternoon tea for us all to share.

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We’ve worked hard to write and record our limericks.  Turn up the sound, press play and enjoy our Voicethread.

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* We are experiencing some technical difficulties with adding sound to our VoiceThread.  We will continue working on this and will hopefully have the children’s voices on here soon.

These children love a challenge!  They were asked to invent a way to send a note across the room using pulleys, string, pegs, cups and paper clips.  Click here to see some of their solutions:  Pulley Challenge

It’s hard to believe that our first term of the year is over.  The time has flown very quickly.  Here are some photos that show a few of the things we’ve done this term.

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What’s the best way to see part of another country when you can’t get there yourself.  Why, send someone (or something) that can tell us about it and the experience they’re having.  Children from Leal Elementary School in California and York District High School in Western Australia are doing just that.

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This blog will tell you of the adventures of Hoppy as she leaves the country she lives in and travels across the world on an exchange.

Hoppy is nervous but excited about the coming trip.

She has her joey and her swag packed, and is ready to head off.

This is a blog for anyone who would like to ask us questions or give us feedback. We love to read your comments, so please add them here.

The Cup of Life was a fun song to learn to sing and move to.  Watch our assembly item and then add your comments below.

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Can you use adjectives to write a really, REALLY silly sentence?  I wonder what the best sentence is going to be.  Let’s get a few here and then we can vote on them.

Anyone, near or far, is welcome to join us on this blog.  Let’s see how many silly sentences we can get.

What do you know about the digestive system?  Use White Hat thinking to write down one fact.  Read the comments before yours and see if you can come up with something different.