Friday, 24 July 2015

Maths in Action!

Ferrari group! You are on fire. You are learning how to find equivalent fractions

Here is a tutorial you can watch as many times as you like to help you with the work you will cover in your break out session with the teacher!



Wednesday, 22 July 2015


We can describe the characteristics of some foods and identify ways in which eating them may affect health.

Step 1: Access the google Doc and make a copy 


Step 2: Use the internet to research your chosen food

Step 3: Record your answers on the Google Document

Step 4: Keep your document in your own google drive or email to Whaea at kcrouch@rp.school.nz 


Sunday, 19 July 2015

Welcome to Term 3

Welcome to Term 3!

There is so much to get stuck into this term! We will be exploring the following kaupapa over the course of ten weeks!

- Poetic writing Using language to produce poetic pieces of writing. A huge focus on developing our vocabulary and awareness of different poetry types.
- Food and nutrition A close look at sugar and healthy food choices
- The Rugby World Cup An exciting look at our Nation's sport and the ultimate rugby tournament. Go the ALL BLACKS
- Horticulture Growing great food for our community
- Crossfit training and fitness A change of clothes will be needed on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for our crossfit training sessions.
- The art of Advertising Students will create an advertisement using the skills advertisers use on television.
- Sculpture art / Pop Art We will use the medium of paint, corrugated cardboard and tinfoil to explore shape and space using famous artists' works as inspiration.

Homework will be provided to ALL students and I encourage you all to make use of the extra time to practice and share you learning with your whanau at home.

Let's get started! Best of luck for a productive and amazing Term 3

Whaea Kristina