Have a go at Sailing!

Hi Kea Class,

I am sure you all enjoyed our Sailing morning. Post your comments below.
Remember to include your highlight of the day.

Mr Douglas.

Joseph Delaney Visit

Hi Kea Class,

Please post your comments below about Joseph Delaney's visit. Remember that we will be reading our blog site on Monday for shared reading.

Have a good weekend!

Mr Douglas.

Letters to Joseph Delany.

Hi Kea Class,

I am sure you are all looking forward to meeting Joseph Delaney next Wednesday.
Please post your letters to Joseph on our Blog Site.

Don't forget to have another look at his website http://www.spooksbooks.com/

Also there was an interesting article with amazing pictures in the Herald on Wednesday. Have a look and post your thoughts below. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/image.cfm?c_id=2&gallery_id=108282&gal_cid=2

Mr Douglas

St Anthony's School Trip to Te Papa

Write a recount on our trip to Te Papa. Include the highlights of the trip. You can either write this in a word document and paste into the blog or write directly on the site. Your recount should be at least two paragraphs of five lines each.

When you have written your recount read this article http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_8320000/newsid_8327300/8327316.stm and post your thoughts on the site.

Good Luck,

Mr Douglas.

Hi Kea Class,

Please publish your letters on our blog site. Make sure that you set your letter out correctly.
Have a look at this article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_8300000/newsid_8308800/8308877.stm and write your thoughts below.

Te Reo Kori Performance

Hi Kea Class,

I would like you to think about your Te Reo Kori group performance.

Please consider aspects that went well and what could be improved on for next time. Think about these questions.

Did your group work well together?
Did you use both poi and rakau?
What would you do differently next time?

Post your comments below.

Hi Kea Class,

I would like you to have a look at the official Roald Dahl site: http://www.roalddahl.com/

You need to click on the section: Roald Dahl. Inside this section you will see "an interview with Roald Dahl"

Have a listen to one or two of the interview questions. Post something interesting that you have found out about Roald Dahl on the Kea Class Blog site.

Good Luck!

Hi Kea Class,

I would like you to visit http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/ have a look at the articles on the site.
When you have found an article that you find interesting. Try having a look at a part of the website you have never been to.

Post the title of the article and your thoughts on the blog site.

Hi Kea Class,

read this article http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_8200000/newsid_8206800/8206891.stm

Make sure you vote on the question (half way down the article) and then post your thoughts.

Questions to answer:

1/ Why do you think this topic (sun safety) is particularly important in New Zealand?
2/Why are children particularly at risk?
3/ What could schools do to help with this?

Hi Kea Class,

I would like you to read this article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_8200000/newsid_8202900/8202944.stm

Post your comments on our blog site.

Do you know of any animals that are endangered? Are there any animals that are in this situation in New Zealand?

Have a look at the other animal articles on the cbbc website. If you find one that the class might find interesting let us know about it.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This blogsite is for Kea Class students to post educational based work, thoughts, comments and opinions. Remember it is NOT a chat room.

Hi Kea Class,

Your homework is to publish 2 paragraphs from your narrative writing on our blog page.

Here are your instructions:

Publish your paragraphs in microsoft word. Make sure that all of your spelling and punctuation is correct. Then copy your piece of writing and paste it into the comments section of the blog site.

(When you have finished writing highlight all of the text right click on the text and select copy. Then go to the Kea Class blog page and right click on the comments box and select paste)

If you are having trouble try asking Mum or Dad for help.

If you have time take a look at these photos: http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_8200000/newsid_8204100/8204157.stm and post your thoughts.

Mr Douglas.

Kea Class Blog

Hi Kea Class,

We are going to have a go at Blogging.

We can use this space to publish our writing and to read, share and comment on interesting articles from news websites.

This is a chance to learn to use a new and exciting educational tool.

From,

Mr Douglas.