Tuesday 26 September 2017

Northland Cross Country

This was held last Friday at Barge Park. 9 children from our class qualified. 7 competed. ( Kiri-Maree injured and Molly overseas). They competed with the top 15 runners from each area in Northland, making races numbering around  30-40 runners each. AMAZING RESULTS - this shows that our daily fitness training has worked! Congratulations.

Cohen - 14
Anthony - 5
Zane - 5
Coby J - 9
Georgia - 8
Finn - 8
Josh W - 17

Complex Sentences

In the dense bush, trees, leaves and branches cling to the damp soil, while miniature water falls trickle down the earthy cliff face into the shimmering clear water.

Jesse Slykerman

In the deep blue ocean, coral, seaweed and bubbles sway side to side, while fish swim, scatter and hide to protect themselves.

Ella Dempster

Outside, lightning colours and sounds engulfed the night sky, as bolts of light flashed, branched and zig-zagged over the city.

Merrick Walker

Outside, weeds, fluffy clouds and flowers swish in the cool breeze, while a grumpy cat growls stares and flicks his tail against the concrete wall.

Lucas Steward

In the morning, angry frantic and furious drivers destroy the morning silence, while people scream, yell and rant at the slow-crawling traffic during rush hour.

Jayden Steward

At midnight, fire, smoke and embers burn out of control in the shadowy paddocks, while the power lines sway, swing and then collapse over the cattle - run.

Zane Brown 




Ms Arms has had her maths group  studying measurement. We have been creating castle models by following the instructions, accurately measuring and cutting the walls and buildings before putting them all together. She showed us photos of scale structures that the polytech students had made of buildings and plans for the Town Basin.









Here is James's Batik. Pod 4 have been working on these for a while now and our finishing is amazing! Come check it out in our class Pod 4.