TOP 50 CLASSES ON MATHLETICS!

WOW our class is in the top 50 in New Zealand!!
Well done Room 12... Keep it up we are currently in 18th place!!

Our kiwiana t-shirt designs

RWC opening ceremony

Week 6

This week is a really exciting week.
We have the school art expo so come along and bid on the amazing kiwiana t-shirts you made.
We are also testing for the rugby-a-thon on Monday so don't forget to bring in your sponsorship cards.
(just the card not the money).

Homework this week:

• Reading everynight
• Getting 1000 points on Mathematics
• Spelling (on spelling city)
• Posting a comment on the blog

Welcome Miss Clansey

We would like to Welcome Miss Clansey into room 12. She is going to be in our classroom for the next three weeks. We are really looking forward to working with her!

Mathletics top 100 students

This morning two room 12 students had made it into the top 100 students on Mathletics.
Well done Hamish and Estelle! Keep it up!

Floating and sinking

Our science topic this term is floating and sinking. We have been learning about why some things sink and why some things float. Here are some of our pictures which show sinking, floating and upthrust.

Daffodil Day

Last Friday we wore yellow to support Daffodil Day. Our school raised $970!
Here is a picture of us in our yellow mufti.

Maori singing

Untitled from Nikki F on Vimeo.

Recount writing

Today we identified the different parts of a recount. We did this as a class on the Mimio.
We know that a recount has a:

• title
• orientation
• sequence of events
• personal comment

A recount is written in past tense and includes time and sequence words.