Week 33 in G6

This week our main focus has been around writing our TED Talks. Students have been working through a plan that outlines a strong hook, connection to audience, personal story, using data and facts to support their topic, identifying the status quo, better future,...

Week 32 in G6

Another week has flown by in Grade 6 as we conclude our measurement unit as we look at the last component, time. We have spent some time analysing other videos to identify features of a Ted Talk. We have been making wonderful progress in identifying the topic for our...

Week 30 in G6

A short, yet dynamic week in G6 as we complete our Literacy unit on explanation texts, plough ahead with finding the capacity of different shapes in mathematics, using persuasive oral language to sell terrible products (ask your child) and start looking towards the...

Week 28 in G6

This week the students have been busy learning all about energy dissipation, calculating the area of polygons and explaining their understanding of a pendulum through writing.  Highlights of the Week Maths – Measurement Area of a rectangle Area of a compound...

Week 26 in G6

A pleasant final week of the term. Whilst our grade level numbers have been down, there has still been lots of energy and effort from those attending students. Highlights of the Week Managing to revising, edit and publish our explanation texts Completing our mini unit...