30: Gold Rush
This term we have been learning about the Australian Gold Rush during the 1850s. 5/6C please leave a comment describing one of the most interesting or important things you learnt about this topic....
View Article31: End of Term again
This week marks the end of Term Three and what a great term it has been. We also held our special Student Recognition Assembly in which three students from each class were recognised for their efforts...
View Article32: Zeeko Welcomes us back
What an exciting start to Term Four. This week we elected this terms class councillors; Kane and Kendall. Congratulations! We also were lucky enough to have visiting performers Zeeko from the...
View Article34: TripWOW
This week the teachers learnt how to use a really great web tool called TripWow. It is incredibly easy to use, is free and looks terrific. The idea is to get images from places you have visited around...
View Article33: origami
As part of our cultural study on Japan. 5/6C have enjoyed trying some tricky origami. Dis you know that the word ‘Origami’ comes from ori meaning “folding”, and kami meaning “paper”. It is the...
View Article35: A day of surprises
On Thursday morning we had two exciting visits. Firstly we had a short visit from Noriko. She has come to Australia to practise her Enlgish and to see our country and it’s animals, all the way from...
View Article36: THINKFEST! & Games Day
On Wednesday, the 10th November 5/6C travelled by bus to Biraban Public School. Every year the Opportunity Classes in the Hunter region participate in Thinkfest. Thinkfest is designed to extend OC...
View Article37: Poll Time
One of the edublogs challenges for week six is to create an online poll for our visitors or class to use. We have created a poll to find out which school activity students in our class enjoyed the most...
View Article38: Edublogs Challenge Award Time
As the Edublogs Challenge comes to an end for this year, we have an opportunity to reflect on what we have learnt and what blogging means to us as students and teachers. By doing so we can also enter...
View Article39: Movember
Congratulations to some of the male teachers at our school, who grew moustaches this month the raise money and awareness for men’s health issues during November. Here is some more information about the...
View ArticleSpecial post: Edublogs Student/Class Challenge Nominations
5/6C have really enjoyed being part of the blogging challenge this year. We love reading other peoples posts, getting ideas from their blogs, learning about their towns and schools, exchanging comments...
View Article40: Congratulations Year Six
This is our second last week of school for the year and it has proved to be a very exciting one. the Year Six students looks very fancy and had a terrific time at the Graduation Dinner on Thursday...
View Article41: Farewell and Thank you for our Edublogger Award!
Can you believe that this is our 41st and last post for the year? Time sure does fly when you are having fun. 5/6C have had a terrific year full of exciting learning experiences. We have especially...
View Article1: Welcome back!
Welcome back everyone I hope you have all had a terrific summer break and are refreshed and ready for 2011. Last year 5/6C and I reported on what was happening each week in our class. This year the OC...
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