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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Web Quest - "3D Shapes"


1. Visit this website about 3D shapes – investigate three or four 3D shapes and describe them.

2. Visit this page of images of buildings. Print one or two out and label as many different 3D shapes that you can see.

3. Open Kahootz and create an expression using 3D shapes.

4. Create some 3D shapes using this isometric tool.

5. Try some of these games and activities.

6. Like to learn more about 3D shapes? – visit this site. (Advanced)


Free Rice


Have a look at "Free Rice" website - every time you answer a question you earn some rice for people who need food. This is a non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Program. Keep a tally of the rice you earn and we will add them all together at school.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Science Works Reflections

On Wednesday most of the 34's went to Scienceworks

We went into The House of secrets, Amazing backyards, Sports works and so much more.

By Ruby

On Wednesday me and my class went to science works we saw amazing backyard the house of secrets sports works the lightning room and the pumping station.
by LUCA


After we did all the stuff the other people mentioned we had our snack. There were lots of stairs and there were these mats we could sit on so we don't sit on bird poo. After eating people started to chase people and go crazy.
by Maddison

After we went to the pumping station it was dark and smelly and boring because the smell was horrible and they talk a lot to it was kinda cool as well because they had a machine that moves really cool and it had coins and the machine because its too make it smooth.

by Andy

We had our lunch after the Pumping Station.Then we played on the playground, Andy got really dizzy after spinning around the spinning thing.My favorite place was Amazing Backyards because it was full of games to play.My favorite games in Amazing Backyards was The game where you had to survive and you were a animal I was the best at kookaburra.

By Nicholas

At the Amazing backyards we saw a huge spider behind the glass and the first time i saw it i screamed because it was very very scary. After that i played a games called Plants VS Insects. I Versed Lucie and I was the insect, I won the games and i was so happy. The next game I was the plant but I lost. It was very fun.

By Teah

When we got to science works we went to house of secrets after lunch and all the other stuff we went to the lighting room and when we got to the room there was a girl and this man put confetti in her hand and she put her other hand on a big silver ball then when he turned it on the confetti fell out of her hand and then the man told the girl to shake her head and when she shook her head she started getting a Mohawk.

by Jenan

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Intrepica


Mrs Maxwell has found a wonderful literacy learning website, called Intrepica, that is similar to Mathletics but with a focus on reading, spelling, phonics, comprehension and other components of literacy learning. We are trialling with all the grade 3-6 students. Students in grade 3/4 will receive their username and password tomorrow in our multimedia sessions.

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Timelines


As part of our unit of inquiry we will be focusing on timelines and how they represent the development of inventions and technology. Here is a timeline made about technology from TeacherTube:


Here is another timeline about technology: