Friday, 31 May 2013

Who's taking me home?

Hello everyone. I'm in a pickle and can't decide who to go home with this weekend. Can you help me make up my mind? Whoever posts the best idea for a weekend (true or false) can take me home.

AB

Thursday, 30 May 2013

Origami animals

Gia Bao and Jessie have been putting the finishing touches on some origami animals to display at the rainforest cafe.





Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Triangular numbers

Today we've looked at triangular numbers. Did anyone spot a pattern in the way the numbers increase? Can anyone tell me what the 100th triangular number? 5hp for the first answer!









Tuesday, 28 May 2013

Square numbers

Today in maths we've been drawing some square numbers. Can anyone how to calculate a square number?







Monday, 27 May 2013

Number sequences

Today we've been solving some different number sequences. A few of us got a little stick on this one....

1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13

Can anyone name the next 3 numbers in the sequence? Does anyone know the name of this famous sequence? 10hp for the first person to name it!







Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Mod rocking

We've been continuing our mod rock rainforest animals today. Can you guess what they are yet?









Monday, 20 May 2013

Making shapes!

We've had the polydron out this morning and been creating our own 3d shapes. We made a list on helpful shape vocab before drawing and labelling our deigns in our books.











Friday, 17 May 2013

Information literacy

Today in information literacy we are trying to find out what is causing deforestation in the amazon rainforest. Can anyone remember what deforestation means?





Thursday, 16 May 2013

True or false?

Today we've been trying some mathematical statements to see if they are true or false.










Friday, 10 May 2013

Information literacy

Miss Rachel set us the task of researching more about rainforest products. The boys made this mind map to show their work. Can you name any products that come from the rainforest?

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Celery suckers!

We've been looking at how plants grow in science lately. Today we look at the importance of the roots of a plant and how they suck up water and nutrients from the ground. We experimented with celery and food to show the process.







Monday, 6 May 2013

A quick message to 3C!

Hello 3C,

We hope you are all well.  Today we've been looking at informal letter writing in class, so we thought we'd send you all a quick message to catch up.  What have you guys been up to lately?

Thursday, 2 May 2013

Planting seeds

Today we've been looking at what a seed needs to start growing and planted some bean sprouts of our own.

2hp if you can name the process when a seed starts to grow!

Who's beans will grow first do you think?