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!



Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The All Blacks take the Rugby World Cup!

Well after all the excitement of the last 6 weeks and the on the edge of our seats final, the All Blacks have taken out the Rugby World Cup! Well done to all the players from both New Zealand and France. It has been a fantastic tournament!
The Final Game Haka

Friday, October 7, 2011

Athletic Skills

It's that time of year again time to get practicing for Athletics Sports. Room 2 along with Room 1 have been busy working on their jumping skills ready for long jump. Long strides landing with two feet.










Thursday, September 22, 2011

IPICK

IPICK
I choose
Purpose
Interest
Comprehend
Know

We have been learning to choose our own books during reading to self.
Have a look a this link. It's a fun way to remember what IPICK stands for.








Monday, September 19, 2011

Japanese Numbers 1-10

Today we learnt the numbers 1-10 in Japanese. Have a look at the link below to have a go at home!
Who will be able to come in and say them to me first thing in the morning?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXCj7s2Ugbs

Friday, September 16, 2011

Today Room 2 had a look at the Japanese alphabet of Hiragana. We found how to translate our names into the symbols and used black paint to write them on white paper.

Take a look at our slide of us working hard to write the symbols:

Monday, September 12, 2011

Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony

Today we had a look at the lively and exciting Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony.


Check out the link to have a look for your self.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=5GkXpQhc51g

Friday, September 9, 2011

Making Pasta

As part of our study on the Rugby Wprld Cup Room 2 has been taking a look at Italy. Today we made pasta!
Pasta! on PhotoPeach