Nine Inch Nails

As part of the Student Blogging Challenge we made a movie advertising our city so that Miss W will know what to do if she was to visit Palmerston North.  What else could have we included? It was also the first time I had used ‘green screening’.  It was a bit of a challenge but [...]

Over the weekend a few of us took some video about how we spent Earth Hour.  This is part of the student blogging challenge for Earth Hour.  Thank you to Alexandra, Kate and Saffron for providing your short movies.  Check it out:

This week’s Student Blogging Challenge is up so click the image below to get a head start and maybe you can help me teach it to the others in the class on Friday!

Oh!  We almost had 100% of home books here on Friday.  Interestingly, all of the boys brought their home book in – so well done to you guys – woop woop! Here are the results for this week’s buddy spelling test:

Remember tonight from 8:30 – 9:30 pm it is Earth Hour.  If you can take a small amount of video so we can make a class video about how we spent the hour.  This is part of the week three student blogging challenge.

Hi, my name is Juliet and I’m lucky to be at Russell Street as a student teacher, guiding our Room 10 students through their own Art Inquiry. Today we were learning to identify the mood and feelings that artists use to say what they mean when using colour. We explored ten different paintings in our [...]

Today we had an art intensive day at school.  It was so much fun!  We were exploring tone using paint to create rolling hills with dark and light green hills using blue and yellow paint to blend together.  Check out the finished pieces – well done TEAM they look fabulous!

Here is a photo of everybody’s spelling buddy test on Friday.  How challenging are your words this week?

Can you see your name in one of these lists?  Out of all of the people who completed Week 2 Student Blogging Challenge, some of The Teks got their name in the list of blogs to view!  Our class blog even got a mention… ooosh!  Click the photo to see more: Also, if you click [...]

Your PAT test for Mathematics results are available for viewing under the tab titled ‘Reports’ in your ePortfolio. Passwords are the same as last year, email me if you want to know yours.

This term we have been creating a ‘Hopes, Dreams and Aspirations’ art.  We were learning to blend pastels together to create interesting and effective textures.  Here is a movie we made that shows the process: