Minecraft Maths!

We measured our classroom and then used a scale of 1 metre = 3 blocks to recreate our classroom in  Minecraft.

We used ipads and worked in build teams to get the job done

Here is a plan we made together!

We used lots of maths to figure this out. See if you can find the maths skills we needed to complete this task!

Eve's Classroom! (part finished)

Harry, William and Amos' Classroom! (part finished)

Code Club Link

https://studio.code.org/sections/XDNKAY

Supporting the Allblacks

TLC Picnic

TLC  = Thorrington Leaders Club

Writing with the VCOP

Check out this Google Slide that helps explain the VCOP and how it can help our writing! 

Planets

There are many reasons I have for posting these clips - the two main ones are - 
a) Room 7 wanted me to and 
b) they are sooooo cooool!!!!!!

What makes a good Photograph?

Over the next two weeks we are exploring photography - here is a slide show to get us thinking about what makes a good photograph.

Rock n Roll Dancing for Ignite!

A Wonderful Visible Learning Evening for Room 7

Thanks to those who managed to make it! If you couldn't come and you would like to pop in, let me know and we can make a time to suit. 

Our Great Inquiry into Flying, Falling and Floating

Rex's Trip to the West Coast!!!!

 the start of the walk

were I got my rocks 

 the cave

Lily's hexagon made of triangles

Skip counting in 3s!

Shape Test!

We used blindfolds to try and figure out how many edges, vertices and faces do our shapes have? 

Timatanga Say Goodbye to Mr Keelty

Flying Floating Falling update

SOLO - How much do you understand something?

As part if our Inquiry into Flying, Floating and Falling we will be thinking about how much we understand something using the SOLO thinking criteria!

Police Dogs in Action!

Gymnastics

We are exploring different shapes that we can make and how to put them into a sequence. In groups of four we are trying to come up with a routine which will include a run and jump. Watch this space for our final efforts at the end of the term!

Ignite Final Construction Session