Sunday, February 24, 2013

Short o sounds

Click  on the photo to play some learning activities and hear the sound that short o makes.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Giants Causway

Follow the link below and find out how the basalt grand causeway came to be.

Giants Causeway


Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Spelling City

Take a look at your list words and complete some activities of your choice.  Click onto your group name.

Emu's

Elephant's

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Reading about Squids

To follow up our reading of the book  'Super Squid' by Jill Eggleton travel to Te Papa and see our own super squid found in New Zealand waters.  Click onto the photo link above.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Stick Insect

On the 4.2.2013 Mrs Faithful brought an interesting about 13cm long.  Mrs Faithful our teacher found the insect on the wall of her house before Christmas.  It was dead on her front path the next day.  She picked it up and put it into a box to show us.
Tara and I think that it might be a bamboo stick insect.  Look at the picture.  What do you think?   By Nicola

Stick insect facts we know;

. it uses camouflage to hide from its enemies
.  it is green just like the leaves
.   Stick insects look like twigs and live on plants
.  the end of the stick insect body looks like new leaves growing

by Tara