Home challenges, Week 5

Here are some home challenges for this week (9-12 November)...

• Play ukulele chords C, F & G, plus A7 and Dm in songs like "Dad I Want to be a Camel", and "She'll be Right"
• Maths sheet - Rotation; see also transformation game here
• Tables challenge...get 20/20 in under a minute for 4x, 8x & 9x
• Gardening…sow seeds, transplant seedlings, weed, water… keep record/ photos/diagrams in Science book  
• Fitness...run 1km as fast as you can; How long can you do a plank or "invisible chair" for?
• Spelling challenge…Word Wall list:
  achievement, definition, government, miniature, practically, severely  
   
• Camp follow-up…finish planning your digital presentation. What key messages, information and feelings do you want to share? Can you find powerful images to match?

Home challenges, Week 4

Here are some home challenges for this week (2-6 November)...

• Play ukulele chords C, F & G, plus A7 and Dm in songs like "Dad I Want to be a Camel", and "She'll be Right"
• Maths sheet - Symmetry & reflection
• Tables challenge...get 20/20 in under a minute for 6x, 7x & 8x
• Gardening…sow seeds, transplant seedlings, weed, water… keep record/ photos/diagrams in Science book  
• Fitness...run 1-1.5km as fast as you can...record your time from Sports Day.
• Athletics sports: Give it your best shot! 

        Remember this inspiring effort which we saw at assembly...

        Record your best results; comment on how you feel about them

• Learn the 5 "tricky" spelling words  

( definitely; genius; millionaire; possibility; sergeant )

• Camp follow-up activities... making a valuable memento of a great camp!

Athletics Day on Wednesday

2 more days till Ouruhia School's Athletics Day. Keep practising your running and fitness, Room 5.