Monday, 15 September 2014

Genius Hour

It's Genius Hour time!!!! Tell me about your Genius Hour Inquiry Question. What did you gain out of this 20% time? What would you change for next time?


Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Wonderful Websites – Visuwords

ARE YOU LOOKING TO EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY?

Visuwords is an awesome online tool that assists you with synonyms and word families.

It is just like a visual thesaurus/dictionary.

Simply type in your word and watch the different word links appear. This will be great for your writing as well as understanding tricky words as you are reading. Plus it’s lots of fun!

Try it!

VISUwords


Blog on some of the examples that you tried at home.

Sunday, 31 August 2014

Times tables Challenge!!!

Hi everyone,

Here is a challenge for those of you who would like to challenge yourselves with your times tables.

Times Tables




Challenge- How quickly can you say your 13 times tables??? Time yourselves!!

Let me know how you go by posting back.

Editing and Publishing!

Hi Year 4,

It is great to see so many of you accessing the class blog. However, please don’t forget to reread and edit your work before publishing online.


Tuesday, 26 August 2014

Bully Busters!

Watch this space for photos!!!

Bully Busters are back again, Please share your thoughts...


Monday, 25 August 2014

Onomatopoeia


We created Onomatopoeia in class, we enjoyed listening, watching and reading poems.

Here are some of our favourite Onomatopoeia poems.

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Literacy Week!!

This week is Literacy week. We are all engaged in reading and creating our own poem in a pocket.

Discover the joys of poetry by taking part in the activity A Poem in Your Pocket. It is an easy and fun way to practice your reading and writing skills.


Scan this QR code and see where it takes you.

Can you create your own QR code for your favourite poem?


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Wednesday, 19 February 2014

Our Excursion to the Rocks!!!

Year four are very excited and can't wait to catch the train tomorrow to go to the Rocks for our Excursion.

The Gadigal people are the traditional owners of the Rocks. It is the site of the first Europeean settlement in Australia. The Rocks is one big outdoor classroom. So much to see and so much to do.

So year four, what do you expect to see and do tomorrow on our excursion to the Rocks? Look forward to reading your comments.

Keep tuned to see our videos and photos of the day. Comming Soon!