Science experiments

Why doesn't this balloon pop? Great work Logan 

Water Rocket , how many pumps to send it on its way?

Surely it will pop, amazingly it doesn't when you put the flame under it with water inside the balloon...amazing.

The great egg drop. The bouncy egg competition again a great success, but what a mess and ohhh what a smell. Mya the overall winner.

A frenzy of activities as the class explored different aspects of science , asking and promoting lots of questions . Some very cool stuff .

Creating New Zealand

Our topic of in our back yard and over our fence had the students pair up and produce maps of NZ showing topography and outline of coastline . Labelling of cities and major disasters was the last touch following our study of disasters .

Measurement volume

How many kids can you fit into a cubic metre bag ? A hands on experience to uncover the truth .

Hockey practise

Huia from sport Northland dropped by for two training sessions introducing the class the finer skills of the great game of hockey .  Term 2

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The Famous raft race between the tribes! Very exciting

Planting the flag

Under the bridge being bombed by flour and eggs

Parent guidance

Great food by wonderful parents

The Matapouri Idol

Relays in the sand, messy stuff...plus the tides coming in!!!

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Room 7 enjoying the great surf on the beach. 

 

We all participated, caught great waves and went back to camp buzzing with excitement!

Relax time... ahhh.

Raft building with the team!

THE GREAT RAFT RACE!!! Goooo Matai!