Life Education at Pt England School

Every year Pt England School are visited by the Life Education Bus. It travels all across the country teaching children about different things. Click here to find out more.
From this Room 10 wrote a paragraph about one thing they learned and experienced. This is Rave's paragraph. Look carefully at her picture and do you know what his name is?

In the Life Education Van we chose some doctors to pick something out of a bag with blood in it. We got the heart and put it on Carpet Kid. We got different things to put on Carpet Kid.

Gloria and Mary

As part of writing, the Rainbows group were given a task to write a paragraph about a volcano in pairs. This is what Gloria and Mary came up with.

We took one sentence and decided to deconstruct it as whole class.

A magma came out of the volcano and make the big ash come out of the volcano and the magma looks like a river.

Can you see what is wrong with this sentence?

After deconstructing this sentence with the class. Here is what we came up with.

Magma comes out and makes a big cloud of ash and it looks like a river.

Rave's paragraph about the Monkey Bars

As part of writing, we have been learning to write paragraphs. Do you know what a paragraph is?
Here is Rave paragraph about Monkey Bars.

Outside in the playground, monkey bars are used by children. Sometimes when you swing across on the bars you can get blisters on your hands. Monkey bars look like a ladder, but they're the other way around.

Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubbles!

Here are some picture of us playing and having fun with bubbles. Below are a few stories from what the children wrote.

Pop went the bubbles. Miss Lavakula set the bubbles up and when she put the bubbles in, we put our hands in it. It felt like poppy.
By Calvin

The bubbles made funny shapes. By Brandon

We were trying to blow it up but it was sliding down our arms. By Sela

Kavaliku made a diamond on his hands. By Rave