Hailey's Language research

For my second language research I am doing Tonga, Tiger, and Taylor Swift.
Did you know that Tonga's population is 104,941
Did you know that white Tigers carry a rare gene that is only in 1 in 1,000 tigers!
Did you know that Taylor Swift wrote her first ever song when she was 12!

Wearable Arts Otarama

Hi Everyone 
Here are some snaps of Room 11 hard at work last week on our wearable arts projects! 
Well done to everyone who participated. I was really impressed by all of the team work and development of your ideas. 
I look forward to seeing our 3 finalists on display at the wearable arts evening in week 10. Thank you to Mrs Lindsay who was our judge :) 

Canada Facts

1. The population of Canada is 35 million
2. The capital of Canada is Ottawa
3. Canada is the second largest
4. The 2 main Languages spoken in Canada is English and french
5. The national anthem in Canada is "O Canada"
6.The most popular sport in Canada is ice hockey
7. Canada holds the world record for the most gold medals won at the winter olympics
8. The maple leaf is a canadian symbol on there flag.
9. there are over 30000 lakes in Canada

Hailey and Tara

Hi everyone we both hope that everyone has had a GREAT outcome at their learning conferences. I have had a good one and I hope Tara does to!:)
From Tara and Hailey

From Mackenzie

My language research s on Canada and Cheetah.

The population in canada is 35 million.
The cheetah is the fastest land animal on earth.

FOOTBALL

we won football on Saturday 8-1.
And i got into the team for No Canterbury which is going up to blenheim.


by Solomon PE  

hollys language research

my language research is on Fiji and a Fantail one fact on Fiji is that their population is over 810,000

How to use the blog!

Hi Everyone
To use the blog, simply follow the instructions that are posted out in the base camp.
To get really good, like anything, you will need to practise and have a play around.
Cheers
Mrs T

from jack

how long is the inconstant from jack ?

plimmers ark

1 was the ship safe

2 why did William Mackenzie buy the inconstant if he didn't want it

3 how much did William Mackenzie  buy the inconstant for

4 how much did john plimmer buy the boat for

5when was the inconstant built


by Nicolas

plimmer's ark

answer I have found out that Plimmer's ark had sailed in 1848 and the owner was t.d, Archibald

plimmers ark

Question what  year did plimmers ark get lunched ?

answer 1848

from keelan

plimmars ark questions

1.     how much did it cost for william mcenzie to buy it from the owners ?
2. what is the potato famine ?
3. what year did they change the name of the inconstant?
4. who built the inconstant?
5. was it reliable?
6. did it sink during the earthquake?

7. from Emma and Mele and Toni

plimmers ark

hay guys i have a question did they take any men from ireland as well as the women from keelan

Plimmers Ark Questions

1.How much did it cost to buy the Inconstant?


2.Was it a safe ship?


3.Did the boat sink in the Earthquake?


4.What year did they change the name of the Inconstant?


5.Was it reliable?


6.What year did John Plimmer buy the Inconstant?


7.How long did it take for the ship to sink.


8.What is a potato Famine?


9.How did the ship work?


10.Why did John Plimmer buy the Inconstant?

From Hana, Charlie, Macey F and Rosa.

Captain cullaton

An important from. Of investmet by early European settlers was in various types of billings .

Inner city wellington work

We had a great time on the computers and I pods.

We found out that te papa is on cable st, and the yha is on Kent terrace and the oriental bay is acctuly called oriental parade.

Did you know that the yha is 950m away from oriental bay and it is 350m away from te papa

Deacon saunders

Ashlea and Amelia Facts.

YHA is on 292, Wakefield Street, Wellington
Distance from YHA to TePapa 450m
Distance YHA to Oriental Bay 12 minute walk 950m.

rosa and harriets inner city wellington

this week for our hotspots we have been working on our top 2 attractions and Courtney place and find out information. we do write a brief description on the attractions this had to include maps price and opening times. For Courtney place we had to do where was it a picture from 1800s-1900s and what has changed.

By kairin

This week with mrs t I have learn about captain cullaton I have had fun with mrs t

Captain Patrick Culliton

By Zayne and Kazuma

Captain Culliton stayed at Barretts hotel for some months firstly trying to get the Inconstant repaired and then selling it as the ship was no longer demmed to be seaworthy. The ship was put up for auction on 23rd November 1849. Shipwright William Mckenzie bought the ship at auction and later sold it to John Plimmer for 80 pounds.

inner city wellington

if anyone is doing weta workshop hear is a fact it is a 65,000 square foot facility in the suburb of miramar, wellington

Hailey's News

Hi everyone it's Hailey I have some awesome news I have gotten in to new life for high school!!!
I found out on Friday after school that I have gotten in!! I am soo excited but nervous for the new challenges I will be facing at High School. Have  a good Holiday everyone!

My Speech

Hi its Ashlea

I am soooo happy I made it to todays semi final for my speech but also nervous.

Just want to get it done!!!!

See you all at school

Speeches

Congradulations to everyone in r11 who made it through to the next round.
were all supporting you!!
Mele, Sammy jazz and Sophie made it in from our class. Their speeches are Amanzing.
we also heard Ashlea, Stacey and Kazuma's speeches today they were also good:)

Hope you all do well &everyone in r10 as well!!





Happy Birthday Tara!!

Happy Birthday Tara from all of your friends:)

Ashlea's wellington modules and Gerorgias

I have been doing Inner City Wellington and Georgia has been doing Plimmers Ark.We are enjoying doing our hotspot. Mine this week were top 2 attraction i did Wellington Zoo and the Cable Car and we had to find out about Courtenay Place. Georgia's this week were drawring a diagram of Plimmers Ark and finding out about Inconstant.Have a wonderful holiday from Georgia and Ashlea.

See you in Team 3!!!

  Red Panda from Wellington Zoo

Inner city Wellington by macey and emily

Emily and I have enjoyed are wellington models with Mrs T. On our Hotspots we had to find out about to top attractions we did Wellington zoo and Te Papa and we have been tracking the places on google maps. Have a great holiday and stay safe.

Speeches

Congratulations to everyone who has presented their speeches:)

They all sound amazing!!       we cant wait to hear some of the speeches left to come!

         Good luck to everyone who makes it to the semi's:)

From Hailey & Tara:D

Science Week

Hi Guys!
Some pictures from Science today - Room 11 was doing Brain Box courtesy of Mrs Whitaker.
Awesome stuff
Cheers
Mrs T

Seniors Go To Ferrymead!!

Hi Everyone,
Here are some pictures of our awesome day at Ferrymead Historic Park yesterday.
If you have other ones that you took, please add them to the blog!
CHALLENGE: Tell me your trip highlight.
Mine was definitely the school house - the Year 7's from Otarama got a real taste of 19th Century school life!
Enjoy,
Mrs T

what clebraty am I

1.I have black hair
2.I have dark skin
3.i'm on the voice
4.my first name starts with a w
5.in the voice Joel has a mask of me
the first person to guess get's a prize  

police open day by lucas

on Saturday I went to the police open day  and saw my uncle in his uniform and got some stickers and a goody bag I also a drug dog and put on a police uniform and got to see the uniform they use when they go into a house with a meth lab in It I also saw what people  look like after they use drugs for a year and I went in a prison cell. when I get a job I want to be a police man :)   

ON.TV

I am Really enjoying on.tv at the moment it is really good.

Here are some pics of past on.tv

who am I

1 I have blond hair
2 im a boy

3
you know who
4 I like games
5 guess I can't
 6 guess find me and your get a prize

by rhys

Today was great I got to hang out with nathan and after school I can find alex in my house and I found out who is going to hack in my tablet

Plimmers ark wellington

found a new website its called Plimmers ark gallery-wellington waterfront.

posted by brittney

WHO AM I

1.I have blue eyes
2.I'm a boy
3.I play basketball
4.I have brown hair
5.I'm in the best class ever miss t's
if you guess who i am you get a (put your name after your guess) its me harl
from?????

pop quiz

1.where are we staying in wellington
2.when did nelson Mandela go to prison
3.when was Ernest Shackleton born
4.when was nelson Mandala born 
5.what year did Ernest Shackleton go to Antarctica on Endurance    (put your name after your answer)

by Lucas


                

jazz star

star Ariella and I have just got a new book it is the ninth dragon

Reading work so far......

So far in my reading I'm up to question 20/37  I am enjoying the so far

my new bike

Suzuki drz125 125 by lewis

reading by KEELAN.BUSH

almost finished chapter summaries I think the book troublesome jones was awesome :):):):)

READING BY SOLLY

 Hi everybody I am doing my novel study my groups books name is "the lost king"

My new bike!!

hi this my new crf 150r!!!!
by Sunjay.

I am injoying welliton moduils of te papa did u no it took 4 years to make it

today

Today im engoying my reading and homework and
 pat the cat called alex and connor and me got a big new tv and im still trying to put a picture

Reading!!!!!

Hi my reading is done but i still have to do my questions, I am up to number 15 on my quetions. By Sunjay.

Ride of the katipo

For Novel study I am reading Ride of the Katipo.
The story is about Jack who has run away from Home
comes to Wetapunga bay.
When he gets there he gets into a lot of trouble.
1st he finds 2 dead bodies.
2nd he finds the vicar is lying about things


Ride of the Katipo is a great book I highly recommend it!

My Reading Book :)

In class I am really enjoying our novel studies my book is " The Lost King " by Scot Gardner the start wasn't as interesting but as I got through the book it gets more interesting.

Toni :)

CLASS TIME BY SOLLY

Having fun in class