by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Sep 12, 2019 | Grade 5
Grade 5KL spent some time this week comparing rights with privileges. We read a variety of ideas and decided whether they were a right or a privilege. How knowledgeable Grade 5 was. It was a great activity.
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Sep 5, 2019 | Grade 5
This week the Grade 4&5 STEAM challenge was to make an artistic and free standing tall structure using only 10 marshmallows and half a bag of standard spaghetti. The students were also given 60cm of masking tape as an assistance. Great fun (and a little...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Aug 29, 2019 | Grade 5
On Tuesday Grade 5KL students went to visit our animal friends at the school farm. We used the visit as a writing prompt for our first piece of writing. The goats certainly enjoyed our visit. The chickens….. not so much.
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Aug 28, 2019 | Grade 5
STEAM started in Grades 4 and 5 on Wednesday. The students undertook a construction challenge using 30 straws and 60cm of masking tape. Both Mr. Eriks and I were really pleased with the way the groups worked and the wonderful ideas they came up with. Kirsty...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Aug 28, 2019 | Grade 5
This week we started our year’s maths by revising place value. In pairs, the students played a dice game where they had to make numbers after rolling a 10 sided die. Once they had made the number, they had to place it on the ladder between zero and 100. As an...
