Monthly Archives: August, 2006
Pasta Bridge Competition
As a science task families and children had the challenge of making a bridge from pasta. The bridge had to be able to support a mass of 500 gram.
Merlyn made a really colorful bridge.
This family’s bridge was a beautiful gold color.
Sofia and Shelby did a great job with their bridge.
Tournament of the Minds 2006
Over the last six weeks I have had the pleasure of working with a group of seven girls as they created their own play based on the themeâ€Treatiesâ€.
It was quite a difficult task as the girls had to research and understand some existing treaties and then create a play to show how treaties can be [...]
Science Night
Our Science night was a great success. Thank you to all those parents and children who supported the night.
Larva lamps were a great success.
Why not try one at home?
1/4 cup of oil, a couple of drops of food dye, 2 tablespoons of bi-carb soda.
Add vinegar and watch what happens.
Rachel showed [...]
Spaghetti Bridge construction in 5/6f
The challenge for Science Week was to construct a spaghetti bridge that would support a weight of 500g and look impressive in its design.
It took a lot of persistence and team work to finish our bridge .
We had fun building our bridge which looks just like a truss bridge. We worked well [...]
More Pets 3/4D
I have some new kittens. They are called Moe and Tiddi. Moe chases after anything you pull around. Tiddi is shy, but if you bang on the bed she will jump up. We got them from the Pound. Mum brought the cats to school. I was excited. [...]
