Going to the beach by Alexas

Alexas enjoys going to the beach with her family. What did Alexas do at the beach.

My wild thing by room 6

Here is our wild thing book. We hope you enjoy listening to our podcast.

My Party by Stephanie

When Stephanie turned 5 she had a party. She drew a picture on KidPix and wrote a story about her party.Listen to her reading her recount.

Reading by Jorja

Jorja has become a bit of a word detective - finding words in books and magazines. What words did she find this time?

Word search

Here is another word search. How quickly can you find each word?

Make Your Own Word Search

The naughty dog by Flynn

Listen to Flynn read his narrative about a dog who had a bone. What happened to his bone?

The dog by Olivia

Olivia wrote this narrative about a dog and drew her picture on Kidpix. She read her story - pointing carefully to each word. Well done Olivia.

Week 8 Term 1 2010

This week we had an enjoyable session in the Life Education caravan - where we got to meet Harold and learn about the 9 things we need to keep healthy they are



1. Water
2. Food
3. Oxygen
4. Exercise
5. Sleep
6. Daily Washing
7. Safety
8. Shelter
9. Love

This week we also painted some 'wild things'. I wonder who painted each wild thing - look out for our podcast later in the week where we will tell who painted each 'wild thing'.

She climbed the tree by Jorja

Jorja wrote this narrative about a girl who climbed a tree. What happened to her?

The big dog by Martin

Martin wrote this narrative about a dog and drew his picture on Kidpix. Who snatched the dog's bone?

The dog by Alexas

Alexas has just started school and wrote this story.Listen to her read her story.

The naughty girl by Flynn

Flynn wrote this narrative about a naughty girl who climbed a tree. What happened to her?

I can write.... By room 6

Listen to our book about what we can write on and in. We had fun talking photos of each other to make this book. Enjoy.

The dog by Charlie

Charlie wrote this story and drew the picture of the dog on Kidpix.

Word search

Here is another word search. Have fun

Make Your Own Word Search

Going to the beach by Jade

jade wrote this narrative about a dog going to the beach. What happened to the dog on this way there?

We watched a show this week with the 'Polka dots and Booster Rooster' about keeping safe when in a car. We were told that until you are 148cm's tall you should travel in a booster seat. We sang a song and had a great deal of fun.




We all could walk under the sign - which means all the children in room 6 are under 148cm's tall.



We read a shared book called I can write. It looked at some of the things you can write on and in. We had fun exploring different things we could write in and on. We took turns to take photos of each other. Look out for our version of the book later in the week.

What did we write on and what word did we write?

The girl by Martin

Listen to Martin read his story - What happened to the girl when she fell?

The little girl by Olivia

Listen to Olivia read the story she wrote. Why did the girl climb the tree?

The girl climbed the tree by Nicole Patton

Listen to Nicole read the story she wrote.

Going fishing by Flynn

Flynn is a keen fisherman and enjoys fishing with his Grandpa. He wrote a personal recount about the last time he went fishing. He drew a picture on Kidpix and read his story pointing to each word as he read. Listen to Flynn read his story - Did he catch any fish?

Word search

Here is another word search - Have fun finding the words in the word search.

Make Your Own Word Search

The girl who climbed the tree by Ben

Ben wrote this story about a girl who climbed a tree. Listen to him read his story.

Where the wild things are

We have been exploring the book 'Where the wild things are' in drama. We have been moving like a wild thing and pretending we are Max.

Listen to this story .........




Follow this link to make your own wild thing.

The girl climbed up the tree by Charlie

Listen to Charlie read the story she wrote about the girl climbing the tree.

The ice cream by Jade

Jade drew these pictures on Kidpix and used them to tell a story about a girl who had an ice cream.
What happened when when the girl saw the dog ?

The girl climbed the tree by Oscar

Oscar wrote this story and drew the picture. Listen to him read his work. Why do you think the girl climbed the tree?

What can you see by Nicole T, Meli, Oscar, Jade, Olivia and Ben

What did you see in our picture. Listen to us reading our book.

What can you see by Nicole P, Charlie, Jorja, Flynn, Alexas and Martin

What did you see in our picture?


Listen to us read our book to you.

This weeks shared book has called 'What can you see'. We liked looking at the black and white images - looking for all the animals we could see within it.

We then drew our own black and white images - cut them out and together we made two pictures.

What can you see in this picture? It was drawn by Nicole T, Ben, Meli, Oscar, Olivia and Jade
(Click on the image to enlarge it.)


What can you see in this picture? It was drawn by Charlie, Alexas, Nicole P, Flynn and Jorja.
(Click on the image to enlarge it.)


Later in the week - Listen to our podcasts which will tell you what has been hidden in the pictures.

Words we know

As the children came in for the afternoon - they each had a turn writing some of the words they know how to write independently using 'wordle' . We then choose the image we liked the most for our blog.

Word search

Have fun finding words in this word search.

Make Your Own Word Search

Week 5 Term 1 2010

Well its been another busy week. On Tuesday we went to a show called 'You've got the power' which reinforced the values we hold dear at Sunnybrae - Respect, Independence, Co operation and Excellence.

The photo below was taken as we watched the show - it was so entertaining - we were totally captivated.

On Wednesday we took part in the junior school swimming sports.



On Friday Martin brought in 'cookie'. Martin was able to answer all the question asked of him . Martin is teaching him to say 'pretty boy' and he has to make sure that he has fresh water and enough food.

I am good at .... by Nicole P, Nicole T, Martin and Oscar

We have been talking about what we are good at and what we are learning to do. Listen to Nicole P. Nicole T, Martin and Oscar share what they are good at and one thing they are learning to do at school.

I am good at .... by Meli, Olivia, Jorja and Flynn

We have been talking about what we are good at and what we are learning to do. Listen to Meli, Olivia, Jorja and Flynn share what they are good at and one thing they are learning to do at school.