Week Four Term Three

Our shared book of the book is 'The hungry giants shoe'. The giant lost his shoe and got very grumpy. The little people had to find his shoe for him.

Our letter of the week is xX. Last weeks letter was wW. We made wicked witches.

Flynn is going to Australia with his family this week. Hopefully he brings us back lots of presents.

Talai and Zoe had a birthday in the weekend. They both turned 7.

This afternoon we are going to watch a performance at Boys High.

Our poem of the week is 'Sounds of the sea shore'. Last weeks poem was 'Little white snowman'. We made some magnificent snowmen and they are on our wall.

Week Two Term Three

Our letter of the week this week is V. Last weeks letter was J and we made Jack in the boxes.

Our poem of the week last week was 'The Dog and the Bee' and we made dogs with bees on their noses. Our poem this week is 'Open Sesame'. We think it is about someone who is crazy about books.

Our shared book of the week is 'Brave Mouse'. The mouse is hiding all over the castle and the kings people are trying to find him because they can hear him squeaking.

Last week we read the book 'Rainbow Fish'. It was all about friends and sharing. We made our own sparkly rainbow fish.

Our topic this term is 'Amazing Kitchen Science'. We have been learning all about machines.
I learned that machines can run using electricity. - Lila
I learned that a knife is a machine. - Neve
Machines help us to do things. - Flynn
I learned that machines don't have to be big. They can be small like a pizza cutter. - Roshean
I learned that a ramp is a machine called a wedge. - Josh

Week One Term Three

Welcome back to term 3. We have all had a very fantastic and relaxing holiday.

We have a new boy in our class called Tyler Millington. He has settled in really well already.

Here is some of our news:

In the holidays I went to Christchurch. We went to the Antarctic Centre and it was snowing up there. - Flynn
I made a connect ship in the holidays and I had chicken pox. - Joshua
I went down to Dunedin to go on the Cadbury train but it snowed so I couldn't go. - Toby
In the holidays I met my mums friend at McDonalds and we had it for tea. - Ben
In the holidays my mum went to Christchurch and bought a new car. I also went to Masons for a sleepover. - Harry
In the holidays I went to the Warehouse and bought a firefly. Our car broke down so we had to walk. - Liliarna
My dad helped me get new characters for lego batman. I also had a sleepover at Masons. - Coedy
In the holidays I went to Chinese shop and I bought a toy. - Baljeet
In the holidays I went to Queenstown and I had a snowball fight. It was fun. - Jood
In the holidays I stayed at Tara's house and she has a bunk. - Zoe
In the holidays I went skiing and it was really cold. I didn't want to take my gloves off. - Josh
In the holidays I went on the motorbikes with mum and dad. - Scarlett
In the holidays I went to the Oamaru swimming pool with Therese, Mum, Abby and Brianne. - Georgia
In the holidays I went to my Nana's. We went to the bay and I had an ice cream. - Will
In the holidays I went to Christchurch and we had a sleepover at Evie's. - Tarris
In the holidays I went to the skate park and Nick and I were doing lots of tricks. - Aaron
In the holidays I had a sleepover at my house with Harry, Toby and Coedy. We played transformers. - Mason
In the holidays I went to Tekapo and I went ice skating and snow tubing. - Lila
In the holidays I went down the scenic reserve and we went on the BMX track. - Talai
In the holidays I went to the holiday programme. We did a show about Moses and it was fun. - Alyssa
In the holidays I went to the bay and I went on the big wheel. - Richard
In the holidays I went on two trips. I went to the chocolate factory and it was fun. - Tyler

Our shared book of the week is 'A kitten for the king'
Our poem of the week is 'The dog and the bee'
The letter of the week is jJ.