by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Nov 14, 2018 | Grade 5
After being introduced to the different types of simple machines the Grade 5’s went for a walk around the school ground to see if they could recognize any. We found some wheels and axels (taps and pirate ship wheels), several inclined planes (ramps and ladders)...
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Nov 14, 2018 | Grade 5
Last Friday we had a fantastic time at our House Fun and Games day. The students cooperated well with younger and older students alike. It was a wonderful day.
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Nov 8, 2018 | Grade 5
As an introduction to our simple machines unit, the Grade 5’s undertook a balancing challenge. They had to use anything from around the classroom to make a sculpture which balanced. There were some wonderful ideas.
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Nov 8, 2018 | Grade 5
Once a week Ms Markin runs a dance based Brain Gym session and she has recently been asking a few students to come up on stage as helpers. This week was Grade 5’s turn. Well done to Osama, Finley and Rafael who did such a great job....
by Kirsty LOTTKOWITZ | Nov 8, 2018 | Grade 5
The Science Fair is coming…. so the Grade 4 and 5 teachers decided to dedicate a STEAM session to measurement. (The M in STEAM stands for Maths). Armed only with a carrot and an instruction sheet, teams measured themselves, furniture around the classrooms and...