Investigating Potato Crisps
Today we investigated potato crisps and rice crackers. We used our senses to work and think like scientists. We checked out the nutritional information on the packets and discovered that crisps had more than 30 [...]
Wastewise Workshop
As part of our contract with the Auckland Council the lead Waste wise teachers are invited to attend workshops throughout the year. Mrs Salt and Mrs B attended the workshop last week. We shared [...]
Rubbish on the Corner
It seems that despite the fact that there are new signs on the corner of Whangaripo Valley Road and Tomarata Valley Road informing people clearly it is no longer a drop off site for rubbish [...]
My Mother. By Sam
My mother is like a supermarket, when she buys me food. My mum is like a castle, when she stands up for me. My mum is like a flower, Because she is so sweet. Love [...]
Our Supermarket Visit
Today we visited the New World Supermarket to carry out our new skills of label reading. We looked for foods that are good to eat every day and food that we should only eat sometimes. [...]
Science with Balloons
On Thursday we had a great day playing and learning with balloons. We are learning to think and work like scientists. We know we need to observe things by using all our senses. We know [...]
Congratulations Aniwa
Room 5 have been lucky enough to receive a big box of books from Ashton Scholastics again this year. Aniwa's entry for the word building competition was drawn out and she has won a $20 [...]
Correspondence with Auckland Council
Since writing to Auckland Council we have had great feedback from Mr Braithewaite. We were wondering what had happened to our sign and have discovered it is at Rustybrooke Transfer Centre. We will try [...]
Library Roadshow
Today, Rodney Library came to Tomarata School. We were entertained with new stories, puppet plays and book theatre. We were reminded that the new Wellsford library will soon be officially opened and that membership is [...]
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