for reading, writing, thinking and sharing…year 6A 2012

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this Friday.

The crossing at Chessy Park Dve will be supervised. Fruit will be handed out at the canteen to students as they arrive to school.

Please remember this is about being safe.

If you are riding, scooting or skating remember to wear your helmet.

If you are walking, riding, scooting or skating remember to Stop, Look, Listen, Think before crossing the road

• stop one step back from the kerb
• look and listen for traffic
• decide whether it is safe to cross
• keep looking and listening during the crossing.

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Need some help to problem solve?…click here

Visit the blog called, Huzzah!

The first thing to do is take the time to look through the page Commenting Guidelines.

Now have a really good look around the blog so you are ready for a class discussion later this week.

Don’t leave any comments on the Huzzah blog yet.

This post gives you some links to use for the research needed for your Anzac soldier’s letter.

So many stories and facts that you can be confused can be found on the Anzac site.

Easy to read information can be found at A is for ANZACs

Top names of the 1900′s and 10 most popular baby names

Australian War Memorial and link to First World War units

Gallipoli Slang

Why don’t you take a ‘Captain Cook’ while the Endeavour is docked in Melbourne for the next 9 days.

(Captain Cook is rhyming slang…click here for more information)

Click on the photo to find out more about the HMB Endeavour’s visit…

The Gallipoli: First Day website is the place to begin your research…

Click on the image and start with Anzac Landing in 3D...

Goodbye Mckenzie, be brave on your new adventure in Queensland.

We will all miss you.

How are your keyboard skills?

Take the test at  10fastfingers, use the snipping tool for the evidence of your first go.

Here is my result!!

Love footy…love beating Mr G.?, get ready for SuperCoach then.

Next week we will run a session to help you get your team up and running…in the meantime if you want to register and get started, check with Mum or Dad and click on the link below.

Mr Rogers, what are you doing?

Why are we watching an episode of Jane and the Dragon at school?

You know what our learning intention was, but why do you think I decided it was something we should do?

The image below links to the CommonSense Cybersafety site that has reviews of the show.
 

The story of the First Fleet is only a small part of our investigation into ‘Did Captain Cook discover Australia?’

If you are interested in discovering more of the story click on the image below.

Think about what happened when you corrected your MAPS on Friday!!!

I don’t want you to look at what you know, look at what you don’t know.

Roman Numeral links are below…use them!

Maths is Fun…

Tutorial…

Roman Match for beginners...

Fact Monster Challenge…

Be prepared!!

On Friday we are walking to the Ross Watt Reserve after lunch to clean it up!

Bring gloves and a coat…if the weather is miserable we won’t go.

What was the best question you heard, and what was your favourite answer?

Really clever kids know and act in a way to protect themselves on the internet.

Show Mum or Dad the CyberSafety resources page on the blog, and also watch this episode from Behind the News.

Here is a link to the SMART learning behaviour we had a conversation about.

Please share this with Mum or Dad and ask them which one is the most important for your learning.

You can then vote, yes you can choose more than one!, so we can see what everyone else thinks.
The results of the survey were…

Don’t forget to scroll down to see the whole conversation.

Please get into the habit of only using your first name on our blog, in this case don’t follow my example!

for a great year.

I have been impressed by your efforts to improve when challenged, your good humour when things don’t go quite right and your willingness to continue learning.

I hope Santa was kind to you…luckily he realised my runners were past their use by date and I received some new ones!!

Hip Hop Dancing, European Handball, Lacrosse and Ultimate Frisbee…my favourite was Ultimate Frisbee…perhaps you can see why when you look at the photos.

Which one did you enjoy?