Friday, 20 March 2015

The Naming

We have voted for fish names and they are:

Cookie Dough (black and white fish)

Bob (pale gold fish)

Star (white and orange fish)


Tuesday, 17 March 2015

Amazing Ailliteration

Alliteration is when two or more nearby words have the same beginning sound. We have been using alliteration to improve the quality of our writing. Have a look at some of the amazing alliteration that we have created.








Share your amazing alliteration with us!

Remember use full sentences and get your comments checked by an adult. 

Year 4 Maths: Classroom Shopping

Last week in Maths, the Year 4s were investigating a range of addition strategies. They went shopping in the classroom and purchased a number of items. Some of the strategies we used were partitioning (place value), number lines (jump strategies) and rounding and adjusting. Check out some of our work below. 

Sunday, 15 March 2015

Fabulous Fraser Fete

Did you make it to our fabulous fete today? Thanks to everyone that made it such a fantastic day. 
Tell us what you loved about our fete. 

Remember use full sentences and get your comments checked by an adult. 

Friday, 13 March 2015

Comment Guidelines

A couple of important guidelines we MUST remember:

§  All comments must be written in full sentences. This is a forum for appropriate language use, no text talk.

§  All comments must be proof-read for spelling, punctuation and grammar.
(Parents/Carers are asked to please proofread comments made by students at home.)

Thanks everyone 

Tuesday, 10 March 2015

Abel Tasman visits the Realm of Rodda

The Realm of Rodda have been making great progress in our Inquiry 'Our Fleeting Past '. After beginning our investigation looking at the the life of Indigenous Australians prior to the arrival of Europeans, we are now finding out about the many early explorers who sailed to and around Australia.  One of these explorers was Abel Tasman and after learning about his life and travels the man himself made several appearances in the Middle Learning Community. What other Explorers do you think might make an appearance during our Inquiry?

Tuesday, 3 March 2015

Sparkly Sentences

We have been turning dull sentences into sparkly sentences by adding adjectives and adverbs. Check out some of the ones we have created.



Can you turn this dull sentence into a sparkly one?
                                       
                                    The dog ran.