15 November, 2011

Mathematics

Mathematics

Here is a video of Josh (year 2) adding decimal numbers.

Mathematics

 

This week the Squares and Triangles have been learning about deciaml fractions. They have been using materials to add and subtract decimal numbers. The kids in this group are so clever and are ready to learn about not only Tenths but hundredths now!!!!

Christmas Celebration

This term we have been learning about different kinds of cultural celebrations. As a class we decided to have a Christmas celebration in our class. We talked about our family traditions, shared presents and had a feast. Here are some of the pictures from our very exciting day.

Post a comment about what you liked about our Christmas celebration:

 

06 November, 2011

Week 3 homework

It is already week 3! Time is flying by very quickly.
This week for homework you need to do the following:

  • Practise your weekly spelling words on Spelling City
  • Read EVERY night for 20 minutes
  • Get 1500 points on Matheletics
  • Post a comment on the blog
Have a great week room 12 :)

Mrs F

02 November, 2011

Narrative writing

For our mini lesson in writing we looked at how to use speech marks correctly. We think Sefa came up with the best sentence. What do you think?
Sefa's sentence was:
The curious baby cried "Mummy help me!"

Celebrations



HALLOWEEN!
We looked into the celebration of Halloween this week. Jack-o-lanterns are a big part of the Halloween tradition so we made some out of paper plates. The lanterns look amazing in our classroom so come in and have a look.

31 October, 2011

Cultural Celebrations homework task







This week for your homework task I want you to post about something you have learnt during our first week of cultural celebrations. I have added some photos to help you remember the two celebrations we have looked at. Posts up br Friday :)

25 October, 2011

Celebrations

This term we are learning about different cultural celebration. Tomorrow is Diwali so today we started to make rangoli patterns. We are going to colour these tomorrow.
We hope that everyone who celebrates Diwali tomorrow has a lovely day.


28 September, 2011

Letter writing

We have been letter writing the last couple of weeks. We decided to write letters to our favourite performers from the RWC opening ceremony. We used the mimio earlier in the week to highlight the features of letter writing. You can look at this and write your own letter at home.