Inside a Dog…

17 05 2012

Do you have difficulty finding novels that interest you?  Would you like to compose your own book review and publish it?

‘Inside a Dog’ is a website that allows you to search an ‘online library’. You can search by genre, title or author. You can read reviews written by students like yourself.  And best of all…if mum or dad allow you to register, you can compose and publish your own book review. 

 

 




Fun maths…how old are you?

6 05 2012

maths cats

Do you know how old you are to the nearest second or what day you were born on?

Maths Cats  ’age’ and ‘time elapsed’ caluclators are worth  exploring.

 




Collaboration…having a say

1 05 2012

Visit Huzzah!

 Firstly…look at the commenting guidelines.

Then explore some of  the “Have your Say” surveys. Lots of topics to explore. However… don’t leave a comment yet.

 

Huzzah!

 




Interactive triangles…

1 05 2012

Click here to experiment with this interactive tool.

 




Wishball…take the challenge

25 04 2012

There are two links on the sidebar to Wishball or click on this image to test your knowledge of whole numbers.

Take the challenge!

 

take the challenge




Anzac Day…Soldier’s Letter

23 04 2012

Here are some links that will assist you with  research for your soldier’s letter.

As we discussed today you need to research and  select a  suitable name for your character. These two links will help you…Popular Baby names 1880 and Top names of the 1900′s

You will need to search the Australian War Memorial site . This link within the AWM site will allow you learn more about the battalion you would like to belong to.

Visit here to discover more  about the Gallipoli landing

And …here is a link  that will  help you research about soldier’s slang. Also visit A is For ANZAC

Finally…I am really looking forward to reading your Soldier’s letters!!!




The Endeavour is in town…worth a Captain Cook !

19 04 2012

The Endeavour is docked in Melbourne for the next nine days.

So for your information…. click here to learn more

Click on this image to take a virtual tour of the Endeavour

 Did you know that  ‘Captain Cook’  is rhyming slang for ‘ take a look’?




Anzac Day…

14 04 2012

What do you know about ANZAC Day and the landing at Gallipoli?

This ABC website ‘Gallipoli the First Day’ is a great resource that you will explore.

Begin by learning about  the ANZAC landing.

 

 




Fantastic effort!

2 04 2012

Tabloid Sports…a great success.
I was impressed with the organisation, focus and teamwork each group demonstrated.
It was a pleasure to watch each and every one of you take on the role of teacher as you instructed and guided the Prep students.

A Fantastic effort!




List your Pyting Skells. OOps…I mean test your typing skills

26 03 2012

Take the test…10 Fast Fingers

What will you score?

 

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