Monday, 22 September 2014

Elections

We have been doing lots of work this week on our elections topic. We voted for our preferred electorate MP and party, and also each class had a mock debate.






Weekly Tasks - Term 3, Week 10

Here is the final task sheet for this term: Weekly Tasks - T3, W10.

Monday, 15 September 2014

Parliament trip

On Wednesday we had an interesting visit to Parliament to tie in with our Elections topic. It was good to see the places we had been learning about.



Weekly Tasks - Term 3, Week 9

Here are the tasks for this week: Term 3, Week 9.


Monday, 8 September 2014

Production!

Last week we performed our production Agents of S.P.A.C.E. Everyone did a fantastic job with their acting, dancing and backstage roles. Well done everyone. Here are a few photos:




















Weekly Tasks - Term 3, Week 8

Here are this week's tasks: Term 3, Week 8.

Monday, 1 September 2014

Science Fair Success

Congratulations to three of our students who won awards at the Wellington NIWA Science Fair last Friday. We are very proud of you!

Sarah Scott - First in Class 1 (Year 7), VUW Faculty of Science Faculty Prize, ANZCCART Prize, ESR Prize, Capital City Science Educators (Peter Jennings Memorial Prize),

Aisling Lawson - Highly Commended, Victoria University of Wellington Faculty of Education Prize

Katerina Lagoutaris - Highly Commended

Great job - we know you put a lot of work into those projects.






Weekly Tasks - Production Week!

Production week is finally here! Please make sure you have finished off all your costume bits and pieces before Wednesday.
On Wednesday, remember you need to be at school by 8.15am as we are heading to the theatre at 8.30am. Wear your costume or part of it to school that day to make things easier.

Here is the task sheet: Term 3, Week 7.

Minecraft Competition

Lots of students have created awesome Minecraft buildings as part of their research projects. Some of you might like to enter the Interface magazine Minecraft competition - this is the one that we won last year. Have a look at the info here: Minecraft competition. I need to enter the info for you, so let me know if you want to go for it. I've got Fraps on my laptop if you want to record a video walkthrough.