Ella and Toneisha In term 2 we performed in stars on stage. We had to learn all the steps to the beat of the music. Our topic was Maui and the Sun. We did it with room 3 at the Regent theatre. It was awesome!

WRITING In room 8 we have a writing process it helps us when we are writing a story. We have enjoyed writing stories. The writing process These stages are plan and organise, draft, author circling, self edit, outside edit Publishing and celebrate and evaluate. BY AMBERLEY AND ALINA!!!!!!!

When we went to the Otakou Marae we learnt how to make poi’s and with a little bit of help we made one our self ! We had so much fun. By Elley and Rebecca T

By Lily and Marissa

Garden’s Trip By Hamish and Georgia At the garden’s we went into the glass house and we got to feed the ducks. We got to play in the play ground. We did the treasure trail. We looked at parts of a flower

We made dragon pictures! We made dragon pictures! We made some dragon poems! We made some dragon poems! We learned how to tell the time! We learned how to tell the time! We did skipping rhymes! We did skipping rhymes! We did a lot of fun stuff, thank you Mrs B!!!!!!!! We did a lot of fun stuff, thank you Mrs B!!!!!!!! BY JAMES AND DANELLE. BY JAMES AND DANELLE.

By James R and Lara Mrs Arnold teaches us art. We have been making kites. Mrs Arnold is Cool. We have also made portraits with her. Mrs Arnold

WE USE WEB QUESTS TO FIND INFORMATION ABOUT TOPICS. We have used it so far to learn more about plants and the sun. They are a great way to find out info and also very fun!!!!! By Richard and Imogen

By Claire and Sean Room 8 have made a wiki space for you to get on the computer and see what we have been up to. These are some of the things that we have put on our wiki space like our Marae visit and our trip to the gardens where we learned about plants for our class topic. The wiki space is a great way to show our feelings if you look at it sometimes there will be different things on.

Room 8 has been learning about the rugby world cup. We each found facts about a rugby team and made a poster from the facts. We supported our team win or loss throughout the world cup. BY JEREMY AND RUMOR

October is push play month. We have been focusing on fitness activities. Room 8 are already feeling more fit. We have done a lot of cool things. Including: Jump Jam, P.A.L’S AND, the teachers are walking the South Island! We have so much more to come as well. We can’t wait ………. By Rebecca M and Jordan