Friday, 29 August 2014

Daffodil Day 2014

Friday the 29th was Daffodil day at Richmond Primary. This is fundraising for the cancer Society. we were able to buy windmills, badges and balloons and have our face painted. Look at all the the happy faces in our Photopeach slideshow. See how many of us wore yellow and green as well.

 Daffodil Day At Richmond Primary
 

Wednesday, 27 August 2014

Learning About the "Th" sound.

Today we made some "th" faces. Then we took photos and made this video of instructions because we are doing instruction writing for our writing focus.

Th Face from Room 14 on Vimeo.

Monday, 25 August 2014

Welcome Back Amy

Today we welcomed Amy Mcllroy back to school. Amy is Mr and Mrs Brenton's (our Principal) daughter. Amy and her husband Shannon went to Scotland to represent New Zealand in the bowls team at the Commonwealth Games. The New Zealand Women's Fours won a bronze medal. Amy brought it to show us. Congratulations Amy. Our school is very proud of you.

Congratulations Amy from Room 14 on Vimeo.

Our School Council members asked Amy some questions about her experiences in Scotland. Our boys welcomed her with a rousing haka..








Thursday, 21 August 2014

Discovery Time 21 August

Discovery Time 21 August

Ruby's rocky friend. from Room 14 on Vimeo.

Sean the 'rock' star. from Room 14 on Vimeo.

Wednesday, 20 August 2014

Tuesday, 19 August 2014

More Target Games With Matt

More fun with Matt today when we did target throwing.

Friday, 15 August 2014

Book Character Day

Today was our Book Character dress up day. It was so much fun. 
Thank you to all the parents for the effort you made to 
ensure  children had wonderful costumes.
The whole school paraded down the main street, through the 
Mall and then through the Tasman District Library. Everyone enjoyed watching us.
Thank you Mrs Lams for organising this great experience for us.






















Our Book Week Parade

Thursday, 14 August 2014

Dylan's Pic Collage


Discovery Time Week 4 Term 3

Discovery Time Week 4 Term 3

Ruby's Book

Ruby Likes Loom Bands from Room 14 on Vimeo.

Wednesday, 13 August 2014

Target Throwing With Matt

This term we are lucky to be having more lessons with Matt Watson. He is teaching us how to throw to a target.

Throwing To A Target from Room 14 on Vimeo.

Leah's Birthday



We used the Shadow Puppet App to record a message for Leah who had her birthday today.
Leah's Birthday from Room 14 on Vimeo.

TDC Library Visit





Yesterday we went to the TDC Libray. Lucy told us about the 
New Zealand author's awards.


Monday, 11 August 2014

Book Week


This week it is Book Week at our school.
Today we brought favourite books to school to share with the class.
Have you read any of the books we are holding in our photos?
William brought Robinson Crusoe. We watched a movie about it as well.

Friday, 8 August 2014

Grace's Video

Grace's Three Pigs Puppet Show from Room 14 on Vimeo.

At Discovery Time today Grace worked with the puppets to make up her own play about the Three Little Pigs. We hope you enjoy watching it as much as she enjoyed making this video.

Discovery Time 8 August

 We made paper collages. We used the Duplo.
We made bubbles.
 We made snake puppets.
We did puppet shows.
We did klikko.
WE ICED BISCUITS.
We had fun!
We chatted together.
We gave compliments.
We got creative.
We took responsibility for our own actions.
It was a great morning.

Tuesday, 5 August 2014

William's Book Creator Story

William from Room 14 on Vimeo.

William made this book about his birthday. He used Book Creator on the iPad.