Science Investigation
We have been using our observation skills to see how different materials interact with each other. We shook pepper onto a plate of water and noticed that the pepper floats evenly on top [...]
Bio Security Threats to New Zealand
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzkQ9G3Zi-Y Bio security threats to New Zealand were researched by Room 5 students. They presented their findings in televisions reports. Announcers were: Madison & Phoebe, (Giant African Snail) Lexie & Malia, (Newcastle Disease) Jessica [...]
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Oil and Water Don’t Mix
This week our science investigation was about observing what happens when we mix oil and water and then add food coloring and salt. We observed how the oil always stayed on top of the water. [...]
Healthy Breakfast
This week Room 5 invited Room 1 and Room 2 to a healthy breakfast. After learning about healthy foods we decided to plan and present a healthy breakfast for the Juniors. We planned the [...]
Tanabata Star Festival
This month Room 5 celebrated the Tanabata Star festival with Mrs Williams. It takes place on the 7th day of the 7th month. We shared rice balls rolled in sesame seeds and we made [...]
Visiting the New Wellsford Library
Tomarata School visited the new Wellsford Library on Friday. It is so much bigger than the old library and we were all accommodated easily. The junior school students explored the children's department and the seniors [...]
Skipathon
We had a great time on Wednesday showing off our skipping skills and raising money at the same time. We skipped for an hour in all sorts of different ways. We tried double dutch, skipped [...]
Kids Can Cook
Chris from "Kids can cook kitchen" demonstrated how we can enjoy savoury crepes. With the help of his sous chef (Kaden) he mixed up ingredients, chopped silverbeet, and grated apple. He cooked the [...]