COUNTRY SCHOOL - COUNTRY KIDS

We are a class of talented NE, Yr1 and Yr2 children at Tokomaru School, New Zealand. We enjoy learning new things and exploring digital technologies!



Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Writing Supporting Messgaes for Manawatu's Young Farmer Finalist

Today the children wrote some messages of support for Manawatu's Young Farmer Finalist, Chris Will. Go Chris!!



Check out http://www.goyoungfarmer.co.nz/ if you would like to post your messages of support on his fence. The Grand Final is being held in Gore over the school holidays.



Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Today I joined Mrs Bismark on a Digital Photography course at Kairanga School. We learnt about some different aspects of photography while having fun!

Here are a few of my shots!


Can you guess what letter this is?

Monday, June 28, 2010

Cameron's Deer Antlers

Today Cameron brought us in some very interesting news to share.

A deer Antler! Check out his sharing on the video.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Room 2 Photographers

Today the children in Room 2 had a turn at being the 'Photographer' taking photos of each other in pairs outside around the school. Here are their fantastic shots!

Tyler's photo was taken by Dylan.
Dylan's photo was taken by Tyler.S.

Archie's photo was taken by Charlotte.
Joseph's photo was taken by Shayde.
Cameron's photo was taken by Ezra.



Jordan's photo was taken by Tai.



Tai's photo was taken by Jordan.



Ella's photo was taken by Tyler.K.



Charlotte's photo was taken by Archie.



Shayde's photo was taken by Joseph.



Ezra's photo was taken by Cameron.
Tyler's photo was taken by Ella.



Aymee's photo was taken by Eli.










Writing Our First Comment on the Class Blog

Today we had a go at writing a comment back to one of our Mum's on the class blog.

We work very hard at writing time to make the first draft.

Friday, June 18, 2010

Our Class Speech

On Thursday Room 2 did a combined speech on the topic
The World Would Be a Better Place If.......
Here is a short video of our presentation.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Discovery Time


We had another great time at Discovery on Tuesday with Mrs L. Here are some photos of our experiences.







Monday, June 14, 2010

Cross Country Photos

After weeks of training our hard work paid off with a fantastic effort from the Room 2 children in the school cross country.




Friday, June 4, 2010

Hello Room 2

Hi Room 2

This is the first post on our new class blog.
I look forward to putting all our learning experiences onto the blog.

From
Miss Ballingall