Link to Howick Historical Village: www.fencible.org.nz

Welcome Back to school for Term 2

2010

Visit to Wairoa Dam

Can you see Whaea Josie from the lookout

Some Room 19 children doing experiments at the creek

They are finding out if the water can be used for drinking or swimming

Topics for Term 2

Focus on Food (Y4-Y8)We are learning about how to focus on food critically .How does food affect our body? Which food to eat a lot of and which to eat sparingly. What are the food groups and what part the play in our diet? What food labels tell us and how to read them? How does advertising affect our food choices.

Animal Careand Welfare(4-8) How we should take care of our animals? What happens when we don't take care of our animals? What are the dog rules in Manukau?What the SPCA does?

Light and renewable Energy (Y4-8) Practical science experiment on light and energy,What is light? Why does it reflect? What is solar energy? What another types of energy is there?Where does New Zealand get its power from