Wednesday, December 15, 2010

The end is near!

Here is fabulous Room 5 with their gift vouchers that they made for friends and family for Christmas. Seems like their will be lots of clean houses, bedrooms cars and plenty of breakfasts in bed. Go Room 5!

From all in Room 5 have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, and a safe holiday.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Ice Skating

Due to the cancellation of the sailing, the year 6s went to the Alpine Ice Skating Rink.

Check out the action.
Mrs Vogel steps out!

Caitlin getting to grips on the ice. 

Jack looking relaxed.

Need...to...rest...

Miller, J: 9.0, 9.5, 9.5, 10.0. 10.0...

Tia, Hei, Chris and Analeigha

Having a break.

Hey Mr DJ put on some MJ!

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Your Best Moment In Room 5 2010

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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Performance Poetry

We're looking at poetry performance this week.  Check out Michael Rosen's performance of his poem "Strict". ( Mr Lynch's favourite).


Thursday, November 25, 2010

Swimming at Jellie Park

Wiki enjoying the time with the instructor.
All of Wairakei is heading to Jellie Park this week and next week for Swim Safe. Here's some of the action. 
Nathan floating on his back.

Listening hard to the instructions.

Is it kick board time?

Saturday, November 20, 2010

More Maths Sites

These sites are great fun, looking at number, measurement, geometry and fractions.
Have a go at some of these:
Conceptua Maths - visual maths tools for you visual learners.
What's my angle?- using a protractor.
Algebra Meltdown- help scientist at a nuclear generator by solving maths problems.
Virtual Manipulatives- for all you geometry nuts!