Maths Kite Fun

Go to the link to challenge yourself with geometry and kites!
http://www.transum.org/software/Fun_Maths/kite/

The Power of Persuasion

Ngariki sent a letter to Chris Finlayson, Minister of  Arts, Culture and Heritage to get her expressionist painting hung in parliament,
He was unable to do this but offered websites where she could get her art work promoted.
Check out these:
artshow.co.nz
www.thebigideas.co.nz
Here's the letter she received.

How Many Jayon Body Parts Make a Metre?

For his maths badge Jayon has being looking at measurement. He estimated then measured with different body parts.
This is how big a metre is.

Swim Time

Room 5 is into its Swimsafe Fortnight. They're down at Jellie Park at 10 each day until the 6th of December.
Pop along to see how your Wairakei Learner is doing.

Fractions Revision

Click on the image for a variety of fraction activities.

Wish Upon a Star

Mr Lynch was star gazing last night and saw the International Space Station (ISS).
Check out www.n2yo.com for when it's going to pass NZ again over the next few days.

Fable links

Here's the links to the reading fables this week
http://www.taleswithmorals.com/index.htm
http://www.umass.edu/aesop/fables.php