Weetbix Tryathlon

Kia Ora,

 

Registrations for the 2017 Weetbix Tryathlon are now open.

The Tryathlon is happening on Sunday, March 19, at Kilbirnie Park.

 

Newtown School has registered as a school group.

This means that students get a special discounted school price of $37.00 if students are registered before 16 February, 2017.

Co-ordinator: Sally Hunter, email sallyh@newtown.school.nz

 

You can register your child from home at https://tryathlon.co.nz/and fill in the registration form. Just link to the Newtown School group in the drop down menu.

If you cannot enter online please see me and pick up an entry form.

 

Regards

Sally Hunter

Harry Potter Origami

Howler: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvVIhRP9DwM

Instructions for Harry Potter Sorting Hat

https://www.getawaytoday.com/blogs/2015-12-30/harry-potter-origami-sorting-hat-free-printable

Dementor

http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-origami-Harry-Potter-Dementor/

Pokemon origami

Pikachu

Easy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skJBFHwSQDc

Complex: 

ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBn7PM2VTgU

Minecraft origami

Here is a creeper model

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKnN1_9kqVA

and a grass block,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgoPXnOrTQg

origami

http://www.origami-resource-center.com/easy-origami.html

http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/origami

Where's Wally?

Can you find four? Which is the real one?

Home Learning Weeks 6-7

Hi everyone, Here is the home learning for Weeks 6 and 7.

It is due back on Monday 28 November. 

Home Learning

Hi everyone,

Here is the home learning for Week 4.

Have fun.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZB7vuUYTN94xDMHErb_iSMvYzio908RH1Ruxs_NCrh4/edit

Home Learning Term 4 Week 2

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZB7vuUYTN94xDMHErb_iSMvYzio908RH1Ruxs_NCrh4/edit

One Point Perspective Video Clip

tps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iKtcb4ZpfU

Planting expedition to Mt Victoria's very cool nature trail

Our wonderful award winners this week.

Well done to Jack, Isaiah, Leo and Mahad for representing Pohutukawa in their weekend futsal team! Great job boys.

Fabulous kind learners from Pohutukawa. Congratulations c

Term 3 Week 7 Homelearning

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wBjnw2oHedxfFHaVajBxg_-V-vFcQ_TL4tywkZw_AsA/edit

Home Learning week 6

Have fun with this weeks home learning.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wBjnw2oHedxfFHaVajBxg_-V-vFcQ_TL4tywkZw_AsA/edit

Pedal Ready success !

Awesome morning of bike riding - thank you Pedal Ready

We are loving our new outdoor classroom area. Bring on Spring!

Home Learning Week 5

Hi everyone!

Here is the weeks home learning. You may have seen what got stuck into the books yesterday had the incorrect date. We will send out the correct home learning again on Monday. Have a great weekend.

A fun way to look at how fractions work

Here is a video about finding fractions of amounts

3 digit numbers - If this is a goal of yours, this video will be helpful :)

Skip counting in 2s and 5s - if this is your weekly Maths Goal have a look!

Attention guys! Here is a video about a great strategy to push you to Stage 5 thinking. Have a look...

Home learning Week Four.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EDkALbd_RPixLPgr_Czgfn5zLvYhKeG8gf4n_L4H4rg/edit

Sunshine Online Login

For people asking -

The details to log on to sunshine online are

newtownschool
password: newtown

(all lower case)

Enjoy!

Today's newsletter going home.

Home Learning

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MpsntzJfkPTp4rBpaqHVNFdEq_XFWgfWYyH7kVVUgPQ/edit

Friday PE skills kicked off this week. The kids had a choice of skipping, hockey and ultimate frisbee.

Celebrating our Pohutukawa Stars this week

Awesome work Lily, Maiti and Hamza

Fractions - Here is a video explaining how fractions work. Have a look and come to school with any questions next week.

Poetry Reading

We had a wonderful performance today from Judi Biddulf. Check out her poetry on her website: www.rainbowpoetry.co.nz

We love our days at the Newtown Library.

Some awesome learning from our SMAALLLL G morning maths group this week

Home Learning Term 3 week 2

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gvIIf-KfvRuj5XgI5dFLc_C64AA29AZ1ukydRwbRyHs/edit?

Here are some photos from this weeks before school maths club. Great work guys!

Home Learning Term Three, Week 2: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gvIIf-KfvRuj5XgI5dFLc_C64AA29AZ1ukydRwbRyHs/edit

Jamie made a glittery shaker with his bottle b

Some more fantastic creations, well done Imran and William.

Home learning

Another beautiful creation from a plastic bottle. Thank you Nazeel.