Fast Facts Collection

Today for reading, my reading group was working on a DLO about the Wright Brothers. We were using a new "System". We have 3 more texts to learn about. We have to finish all of these texts by next week.

Six Sentences

Today for Writing we were doing quick writes. We had to work collaboratively, and the group that I was with was Sebastian, Harry and Me.  We had to choose upon many photo's and write six sentences about the photo. 

National Library Visit

Today Mrs Ogilvie from National Library came to Panmure Bridge School and taught us different ways that we can be smart searching and has shown us different websites that we can use instead of google to find our information. The website she showed us was EPIC, EPIC has a lot of helpful sites like Britannica and Kids Infobits. They also have an age level which is Primary, Intermediate and Secondary school. She also talked about if you go onto a site you might have to make to go onto another website and double check if the information is true or not.

Rhythm Interactive

Today Johnny and Lucy from Rhythm Interactive came and taught us some drumming skills. They taught us some basic drumming skills and then some more advanced drumming skills. Johnny was really funny and he made the show really fun. Johnny said Actions are more stronger than words.

Forces of Flight:

Today, Pote and I were Cooperating to create this DLO. LS2 was split into their year groups for inquiry. The Year 8's worked the forces of Flight meanwhile the Year 7's were finding out the Godwit/Kuaka Migration from Alaska to New Zealand Vice-Versa.

Year 8 Dance Practise

Today, the year 8's had their first dance practice. Our instructors name was Sonja and she taught us the rock and roll basics and turns and the Cha-Cha Basics. We practice in pairs while the girls changed partners. I had a fun time at Dance.