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Thursday, August 12, 2010

Circuits


Liam B and Josh created a 360degree picture to show a circuit. How could we turn the light bulb off? Click here to move your way around the circuit.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

I Wonder How This Happened!



We are learning about vibration. When you wet your fingers and slide your hands down the string it makes a noise. It sounds loud because their is a cup on the end and the vibration hits the sides that makes a noise. I wonder how you could make it louder?

Monday, August 9, 2010

Rocket cooks for Arlo!


Clever Rocket! Fancy getting the recipe from the Russell Street School Cookbook! What would you like Rocket to cook for you?

Maths Week Challenge

This week Stephen has organized a BIG Challenge for each class. It is a big Treasure Hunt. We have 1 week to find 25 shapes around the school. We are most excited and are looking carefully at every opportunity to try and find them all. We want to win!

Sunday, August 8, 2010

I Wonder...........



Create a Lava Lamp


How does this lava lamp work? I wonder if it is like our bouncing raisins? Why do the shapes change shape?

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Clouds - We wonder why clouds are white?

Click to Mix and Solve
Let us know what you think.
What other wonderings do you have?

Hunter and Grace's Animal Description



This week we have been workng with a buddy describing different animals. We brainstormed our ideas using kidspiration and made up our own similes. We wrote our descriptions, drew our animal, then put it all in a kidpix slideshow.
What do you think of our description?

5000 HITS! WOW!


Orkut Scrap Toys

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Rocket has Fun with Michael!



What are the Triangles Learning this Week?

Kids can drum too!


What instrument would you like to play? Why?

STRIKE uses Cans!


Can you remember why they use full cans? What did they say?

STRIKE plays the Marimba!


Do you know other percussion instruments that are like this? Can you name any?

Raisins in Fanta!


What happens when you put raisins in Fanta?
What did you observe? Was it the same for lemonade? Why or why not?

Monday, August 2, 2010