Middle Syndicate sharing time

Middle Syndicate sharing time!!! on PhotoPeach

Blindfold walking

Yesterday I was blindfold walking with Taylor-Rose.When I was blindfolded  I felt like I was a blind
man. I thought that I will crash in to the wall but I didn't. I had to listen very hard to go the right direction.  

Exploring Sound

Click on this link and try these SOUND activities!


http://www.exploratorium.edu/listen/online_try.php

Caves Video

Watch this video clip on Amazing Caves around the World. Do you think the Waitomo Caves will be in it? Why?What are the similarities and differences between these caves?What do you find interesting and what questions do you have? Make a comment...

Caves

Crystal Flowers

We have made crystal flowers. Our topic is CHANGE. We are learning about how things change. We made these crystal flowers 3 days ago. We predict that in 2 weeks we will see lots of crystals like sparkling diamonds and the flower petals will be all blue or all pink.

Check out our video.

The Best Trip Ever!

Waitomo Caves Trip on PhotoPeach

Waitomo Caves

Welcome to WAITOMO CAVES!!!

Yesterday we had an amazing trip to the caves. It was the best day ever!

It was a long bus ride... but worth it!

Did you know:

-Glow-worms eat each other if they are really hungry - Rhys

-You can tell when glow-worms are hungry because their light will shine very bright - Ben

-It takes about 100years for about the size of the tip of your finger to grow on a stalactite or stalagmite - Oisin

-The caves were interesting and had a lot of History about them. - Sarah

-When a stalastalactite or stalagmite joins it is called a column - T.R

-When we breathe we are making caves by breathing carbon dioxide which makes acid and eats away at the ground - Mac

WAITOMO MEANS -

WAI - water

TOMO - HOLE

Netbooks

Netbooks in Use in Room 8! on PhotoPeach