Category: Rachel Thompson
Celebrating our Thailand Inquiry- Push Pin in Room 6
We each have a pen pal at Concordian International School in Bangkok, and we have all written letters to them asking questions about life in Thailand.
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Room 6's Trip to Thailand
We wanted to go on a trip to Thailand, but our budget didn’t quite stretch that far, so we did the next best thing… we arranged a trip to Thai Delight restaurant in Taupo.
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Growing and Making Rewena Bread in Room 6
We thought the bug was really stinky, but we realised that this meant it was happy and it was alive.
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Art for Maths in Room 6
We also had to make sure that our circle was symmetrical so that it would line up with the other quarters when printed. When it was ready, we rolled paint onto our craft foam and then flipped it onto a piece of paper.
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Room 6’s Passion Projects - Saving the World
We sifted through a container of Lake Taupo sand - that Mrs Thompson had scooped up from by the yacht club - and found a huge amount of plastic pieces.
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Slam Poetry in Room 6
We were very lucky to have a visiting poet, Te Kahu Rolleston, work with us.
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Guess Who Haiku - Science meets poetry to make art in Room 6
Who would have thought that science and poetry could combine to make art?
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Noticing and Wondering in Room 6
Like scientists, who ask questions about the world, we have been ‘wondering’ a lot about the things around us.
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Compass Work in Room 6
After mapping our school grounds, we learned how to use a compass to tell directions
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Spell-a-thon Assembly
There is also a student from each syndicate who received either a soccer ball or a netball. Read more about 'Spell-a-thon Assembly'...
