Fruit in Schools

I like having Fruit in Schools because the fruit is yummy and free. The fruit helps you every day. The best thing is that the fruit is not vegetables. They buy good brands, and the fruit is good for you. The fruit is very fresh and very healthy.

Fruit in Schools

I think that the fruit that we have is delicious.

Fruit in schools

I like fruit because it keeps you healthy and is yummy and it's free because the government pays for it. We have fruit like oranges and apples, pineapple. If I haven't tasted it I will still try it.

fruit in schools

I like fruit in schools because it is good for your health. It is yummy, free and I like the pineapple because it's juicy and sweet. We have fruit in schools every Wednesday.

Fruit in Schools

The best thing about having fruit in schools is how it is free.you stay healthy.
Sometimes it does not taste nice because it is soft.The food we get keeps us healthy.

Fruit in Schools

On Wednesdays we have fruit in schools. I really like the pineapples and apples. It is delicious.
I really enjoy the fruit. Ella and I like our oranges whole. The apples are crunchy to me. I think it is good to have fruit in schools because it keeps your body healthy. I eat my fruit, even if I do not like it. I will always eat it. Having the fruit is a great opportunity because it makes you stronger at everything you do. I think we should thank the government for everything they do.

FRUIT IN SCHOOLS

THE best thing about Fruit in School is that the fruit is yummy and the pineapple was very hard. The apples are very sweet.The oranges were so sour that my eyes went watery. The bananas were yummy and the strawberries were so juicy that I wanted more.

Healthy juicy Fruit

In Fruit in Schools,I like the fruit because it's really juicy and cold. When we have pineapple it's kind of sometimes hard and sticky.I really like fruit in schools. Sometimes the fruit is quite soft and crispy. I don't really like the apples because they hurt my teeth.

fruit in schools

The best thing about Fruit in Schools is having free food. I like having apples, pineapple and oranges. I like how it's at school. I wish we had it every day. It is good because we get to try different fruit. I like pineapple because it tastes juicey.

fruit in school

I like having Fruit in school because we can taste different kinds of fruit every week.

sometime we get juicy pineapple , sweet oranges or crunchy apples.We need fruit to keep us healthy so it is great to get free fruit at school.

Fruit in Schools

The best things about fruit in schools is...
that you get free fruit. It is really heathy. It is also tasty and fresh. The oranges are really juiciy. Sometimes have a lot of texture. Sometimes hard. The bananas melt in your mouth. The fruit we get is oranges, pineapple, kiwi fruit. Some is scrumptious. They can be crispy and floury. It is also good for your body. Sometimes they can be bitter, maybe sour but
taste nice. I wish we got it every day. That would be fantastic and good. The fruit is sometimes yuck. But I still eat it.

Healthy eating

I like healthy food because......
it is fun having Fruit in Schools because it is free.We get it every wednesday which is cool.
Sometimes it is yuck and sometimes it is yum.Some I like and some I hate.It is all kinds of fruit we get for healthy eating.I like the juicy pineapple.

Fruit in Schools

The best thing about having Fruit in Schools is the fruit. The fruit that we have that I like is apples. The fruit I hate is pineapple, oranges and kiwi fruit. But there's still more I hate.

Fruit in Schools

the best thing about Fruit in Schools is apples because they are juicy and delcious cut up.The best thing about fruit in schools is there all free & fresh ,good as well. Some other people like to eat other fruits .Having the fruit is the best. Juicy & delicous I meen it they do buy juicy delicious brahds alot of that are bad that are bad

articulate and delicatessen

What does articulate mean? Can you send a definition of this word, or put it into a sentence?

What about delicatessen?

homework week 7

This week you can do your spelling homework online!

Send your spelling homework activities as a comment to this post. Make sure you don't have any spelling mistakes in it, though! Include the title of your activity.
Word shape - this one is probably hard to do on the computer. You could do Same beginning letters/sounds instead.

Who will be the first person to post one of their spelling activities?

Bath tub racing

Some background and History of this Daring Event.

as the city of nanaimo's "Centennial event"that year,cloes to 200
tubbers(in every type of craft imaginable).
the idea was conceived to showcase nanaimo to the world , with the first races beginning with the "Nanaimo to Vancouver Great International World Championship Bathtub Race" in 1967.

From Nicholas and Tyrell

Bathtub Capital of the World

Here is our first comment to our Blog Homework Challenge:

Nanaimo is the "Bathtub Racing" Capital of the WORLD.
From Ami


Did you even know that there is such a thing as Bathtub Racing? Are they racing down a river in a bathtub? Or do the tubs have wheels? Could anyone find out more about this?

Well done, Ami, for finding out this vital piece of information!

Blog Homework challenge

Room 2 was very excited to see that we had some visitors to our blog from overseas. If you look in the Feedjit window next to our posts, you can see that we had visitors from all over New Zealand, and from the following places:

• Zurich/Switzerland
• Oklahoma/USA
• Nanaimo/British Columbia/Canada

Your challenge is to find out more about any of those places and post your findings as a comment to this post. It could be anything like where this place is, how many people live there, and anything else.

Let's see who is going to be the first to add a comment. If you don't have internet access at home, you can use the classroom computer to do this before school.

Centurion of the Week 4 and 5

Week 4

The Centurion of the Week went to Jessie-May for displaying the virtues of courtesy and respect at all times.
You are always polite and respectful towards other people, whether they are staff members or fellow students. Well done.


Week 5

This week's Centurion went to Shane for displaying the virtues of courtesy and respect as well. This proves how important these age-old values are even today.
Shane, you are a very well-mannered and courteous person in our school who is respectful to everyone around you. Keep it up.

Certificates Weeks 4 and 5

Our Classroom Certificates went to the following children:

For their consistent effort in doing their homework

• Layton
• Megan
• William

Well done, it is great that you have developed sound homework habits.

For her wonderful attitude and achievement at school

• Abigail

It is great to see how you try your best at everything, Abigail. I am really impressed with your positive attitude.

Calendar Fundraising

As you can see on the side, we have added our penguin pictures onto our blog. You can view the picture in colour. This will hopefully help you decide how many copies of the calendar you want to order (if any at all). Calendar forms need to be returned by 20.11.08 please.

Fireworks poem

fun
interesting
red packets
eat food
works good
orange
rock
knock out
scream

halloween

H alloween is a good day of the year
A nd I was going with Zoe but Tess asked if she wanted to come around to her house
L ots of candy
L ots of walks
O h how so wonderful it was trick or treating
W e had lots of fun
E ach of us got lollies
E ach of us had to go home at a certain time
N ow that was fun, except for the long walks.

friday

From school when we came home I found a santa sack.
Really I was suprised.

I ate my chewing gum first.

Dad had a crunchy bar, Mum told me.
And Mum let us have an apple.
Yummy apples they were.

acrostic poem

Disco's are cool
I went to the disco with bee
So I got two hotdogs
Cool
Other people danced

going to Izaih birthday

B eautiful
I zaih
R eally nice cake
T ank
H appy Birthday
D arren was there
A t the birthday it was cool
Y ummy food

acrostic poem

bendy branch
object the attack sometimes
winter is good to them
improve on the fireing
narrow the target then fire
archers' weapons are bow and arrows
reach the target
rest of the archers like the young ones do stuff
older ones sometimes train
wind makes the arrows faster

computer

Cannon
Oh that's cool
My go
Pirate
Un slow
Telescope
Exciting
Really fast
Ship

the box

the box
hoki fish
elephant fish
brown trout
octopus
x-ray fish

by Jerry

Christchurch

Cool when the kids were there

Halloween was on friday

Red faces after having tomato sauce

I stayed for ages until 7.00

Stopped at KFC for tea

Television was turned on

Children were there

Hamburgers we had for lunch

Umbrellas you needed

Rain came after the sun

Catches with the ball

Hot when we got up there

Ellas poem

My dad felt bad
he felt sad
and very very mad
not glad.

poem

DANCING TO THE MUSIC
INTERESTING MOVES ACROSS THE FLOOR
SIRENS AND FLASHING LIGHTS
COME AND JOIN THE FUN
ONLY 9 TO 12 YEAR OLDS

Certificates Week 3

This week's classroom certificates go to the following two people:

Nic - effort in art
I have been very impressed with Nic's effort and time that he put into drawing his seal for his calendar picture. He took his time to get it to look the way he wanted it to look. Well done, Nic.

Troy - increasing independence
Troy has made great progress in working independently during our reading programme. He sits down to get his work done in the time that he has and his not distracted by other people.
Great effort, Troy!

Centurion of the Week 3

This week's Centurion certificate goes to Nakita for being ICT literate.

Nakita has impressed with the enthusiasm and ease in how she navigates our blogsite and wikispace. She is very confident in posting comments and adding posts, logging in and out of the sites.
Great attitude, Nakita!