Kia ora Asja, Aiva, Charlie, Christopher, Darleen, Dezire, Eliza, Gau, Hoonam, Iti, John, Mikki, Oliver, Samuela, Santiago, Sasha, Starzia and TJ.
Today is the last day of Term 3! I know we have been learning from home but now you can relax and enjoy the holidays. I will not be posting on the class blog until after the holidays.
I look forward to seeing everyone on...
Monday 18th October
Question One:
Look at the teddy bears? Count how many eyes there are altogether?
Write an equation for it. ____+____=____
Extra for Experts:
Question Two:
There are 18 bees. If 15 bees are in the hive and the rest are not. How many bees are not in the hive?
Kōrero Time: I thought you might like to watch this video of jokes and then tell the jokes to your family and friends. Have fun Room 5!
Shared Book:
Monkey and Me- a story about a girl and her monkey who go on an adventure together.
1. What animal did they see first?
2. How many elephants did they see?
3. What was the last animal that they saw?
4. What did they do at the end of the story?
Here is our blend card we had been learning/using in class.
Can you say all of the blends on the card? First say the picture and then the blend like blue bl.
e.g. blue bl, bread br, chair ch, crab cr, drum dr etc
At Home: Inside
1. Make an ant farm.
2. Bake cupcakes.
3. Make a cubby house under the table.
4. Invite friends over to play.
5. Make homemade pizza.
6. Dance to music.
7. Have a theme day. This may be butterflies, pirates, princesses, fairies, dinosaurs or a particular colour.
8. Make an inside obstacle course with cushions, pillows, boxes, chairs and blankets.
9. Ice biscuits.
10. Play dress ups and do a play.
11. Make a themed play space: in a large rectangle bucket or tray create your own play scene. For example: use a smaller container (like an empty margarine container) filled with water, and in the rectangle bucket place rocks, small twigs, bark or sticks from trees for an outdoor scene.
12. Go on a colour hunt in your house. Collect objects of a certain colour and take a picture of your finds to make a collage.
13. Buy a note book and get the child/ren to write a school holiday diary (or draw pictures every day for young children).
14. Reorganise the children’s room (with their help).
15. Make fruit Kebabs.
16. Write a letter to someone.
At Home: Outside
17. Hang a sheet from a tree to make an outside cubby house.
18. Fly (cut to length) crepe streamers in the wind.
19. Eat outside.
20. Do general gardening or plant a vegetable or herb garden.
21. Make an outside obstacle course.
22. Play Backyard games.
23. Blow bubbles.
24. Do an outside treasure hunt.
25. Create an outdoor play garden. Create a small space of dirt and fill with pots, small rake, bucket, spoons, utensils and solid plastic toys like animal figurines.
26. Make a flower head wreath.
At Home: Arty and Crafty
27. Make fairy wings.
28. Make a Zorro mask out of a strip of black material with two eye cut outs.
29. Create a family artwork on a large canvas.
30. Make recycled paper.
31. Collect flowers and press them inside book between baking paper.
32. Colour-in. You can print a variety of colouring in sheets online.
33. Face painting.
34. Make Photo Paper Dolls.
35. Make a robot out of cardboard boxes.
36. Make a treasure map out of brown paper.
37. Make a musical tree.
38. Be crafty at home: knit, paper craft, play dough, cooking or painting.
39. Make up a travel drawing box.
40. Paint toe nails.
41. Make boats out of milk bottle lids, a straw (for the mast), paper (for the sail) and blue-tack to stick the sail on to the boat.
42. Make a leaf collage picture.
43. Glue cut out pictures from a magazine or junk mail to a piece of paper.
44. Make a photo book: take photos of your favourite things and collate them into a book.
45. Make sock puppets by gluing wool on the top of an old sock and using a permanent marker to draw eyes, nose and a mouth.
46. Do a self-portrait. Stick a large piece of butchers to the wall (or lay on the floor) and trace around your body.
47. Make a long paper-clip chain.
Out and About
48. Visit a museum
49. Go Geocaching.
50. Go window shopping and have a special morning tea.
51. Go see a movie.
52. Eat a big ice-cream.
53. Visit a library.
54. Fly a kite.
55. Have a picnic outside.
56. Visit a park or playground.
57. Look out for butterflies and birds for a day.
58. Go fruit picking.
59. Plan a day trip:
- animal farm
- new town
- historical village
- market
- environmental centre
- hiking
- bush walking
- drive up a mountain
- visit the beach
- the country
- theme park
60. Visit someone lonely.
61. Collect shells on the beach.
62. Go ten tin bowling.
63. Visit a planetarium.
64. Feed ducks at a pond.
65. Go fishing.
66. Look for organised school holiday opportunities at art schools, museums, shopping centres, national parks, libraries and councils.
67. Go swimming. (If Winter, look for a heated pool).
68. Visit and share something of your own childhood with your child/ren. This may be a home you lived in as a child, where you honeymooned or favourite place.
69. Look for free activities at a shopping centre.
70. Go for a walk.
71. Visit Dad or Mum at work.
Adventurous
72. Go Bike-riding
73. Catch a train.
74. Go Ice-skating or roller-skating.
75. Catch a bus.
76. Go on a bush walk or hike.
77. Go on a nature hunt.
78. Make a cubbyhouse from items from a second hand shop.
79. Catch a ferry.
80. Allow your kids to learn a new skill. Look for workshops in horse-riding, pottery, art, rock climbing and drama.
81. Have a quest. This may be photographing butterflies for a day, hunting for cool letterboxes, looking for street signs for the names of the people in your family or tasting 3 different types of cookies and cream ice-cream.
At Night
82. Look at the stars.
83. Walk on the beach at dusk
84. Go on a nature walk down your street with a torch.
85. Have a movie night. You can make your own popcorn cups by making a cone shape with a piece of paper and taping it together.
86. Toast marshmallows in the oven before threading them on to sticks (parent would do this).
87. Eat at a family restaurant.
When It’s Raining (also see At Home: Inside)
88. Go to an indoor play centre.
89. Play with umbrellas in the rain.
90. Collect rain in a bucket.
91. Play inside games like hide and seek or duck, duck goose.
92. Photograph the raindrops on the window and include them in a photo book.
93. Go for a drive in the car.
94. Visit a friend’s house (or invite a friend over to play at your place).
Quiet Time
95. Play board/card games like Monopoly, Dictionary, Pictionary, Snap, Taboo, Hungry Hippo
96. Watch a movie at home with popcorn
97. Stay in your PJs all day.
98. Make a “city” with cars, toys and boxes for buildings.
99. Lie on the grass and watch the clouds.
100. Have “rest” time where everyone plays quiet games like reading or puzzles on their own bed
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