Happenings at the end of Term 1

Happenings at the end of Term 1

Goodbye to Alistair.

Alistair  reading his goodbye card.

We miss you!!!

Alistair is Studying in Wales. He is training to be a teacher. Alistair came to visit Room 5 at New Windsor school to learn about  the New Zealand Education System.

 We looked at the map to see where Alistair had come from.

Anzac Day celebrations.

"Lest we forget."

Working on our Anzac day poster

Making our Poppy garland.

How many poppies did we make ?

How long is our garland?

 Of course, we couldn't have Anzac Day without making and eating Anzac Biscuits.

Why can't  we bake everyday?

This is fun!!!

 Yes, our teacher insisted that we wash our hands first!

The last day of Term.

What better way to end the term..... than popcorn and movies!!!

A visit from an Author.

Zee Southcombe  came to our school to talk to us about writing. We learnt, that we too are like authors, when we write our stories everyday.

Thank you Zee for your valuable visit.

Eotc week (Education Outside the classroom)

The wonderful Lifeguards at Mairangi Bay, sharing their knowlwdge with us.
We learned how to be safe in the water!

 What a beautiful day!

We also learned about Sun-safety.

Our beautiful art work during EOTC week

Designing our very own surf boards was great!

A Beach collage on a paper plate!

Celebrations

Learning ,Creating and Sharing....here we are!

Waitangi day.

Our published stories about Waitangi Day.

Chinese New Year- The Lantern Festival celebrated in Room 5.

 The New Windsor Swimming Carnival

 Our Buddy Assembly

 Signing our class treaty, a very important document.

 Our School values are....Be Responsible,
                                        Be Respectful
                                        Be The Best That You Can Be!
                                         

Our stories about keeping our school values.

 Visual Art
We have been learning about line. We took a line for a walk and this is what it looked like!

Next we began to fill in the spaces with colours.

 















Our Coin Trail to help Cyclone hit Fiji. 
We collected $720. Well done New Windsor School.

This is lovely Divya who represented Fiji for Room 5.

We have a visitor in our class.
This is Alistair visiting us all the way from Wales!
We hope that you are enjoying your time in Room 5?
Thank you for being in our class.

               

Class blog for Room 5 - 2016.

Welcome to our class blog.

Watch out for us in the near future... we are a bunch of awesome students who are anxious / happy / curious / nervous / excited about starting school. 

Our teacher is Mrs. Southcombe.

Education Outside The Classroom Week 6

 EOTC Week March 9- March 13 2015

Year 3 Students

We designed our very

own sun -smart costumes. 

We als got to show them off 

at a fashion parade.

It was awesome!

Water Safety lessons in our school swimming pool.

Building a sandcastle as tall as our knees.....it was fun!

Looking at the clouds through the branches.....looking at patterns they made.

Mairangi Bay

What a beautiful day!

Learning about keeping ourselves safe in the water.

The lifeguards informing us about the events of the day.

..

Our focus for the day.

Whew!  Lunch at last!

Room 1 in 2015

 Class Blog-  Room 1    Term 1 2015

Teacher: Mrs Southcombe.

We are a happy class of Year 2 and Year 3 students. We have had a great start to the year.We are being the best we can be by getting to know each other.

As it is the very beginning of the year we have been working on some thoughts and ideas, plans and suggestions, to have fun while we learn. Follow our blog and you will see what we mean...!

There has also been some serious thinking about our school values....

Be-

• Respectful
• Responsible
• the best you can be.

Waitangi Day: Our writing about "Waitangi Day".

Chinese New Year-2015 .The year of the sheep.

Our beautiful lanterns...these have been specially handcrafted by the students of Room 1.