Thursday, May 27, 2010

Inquiry questions we have come up with the children

How do we make wee's?
Asti- Coke, water, juice.
Hamish- By drinking, we drink milk and juice, lemonade and coke.
Amanda- Drink water.
Matthew- Drink water, lemonade.
Jermaine- Drink lemonade, food, water.

Do we have any other organs in our body?
Bailey-Yes, brain, heart, oesophagus, small intestine, large intestine.
Jaydon-Yes, liver, bladder, blood, heart.
Corin-Large intestine, small intestine.
Mitchell-Yes.

Why does your heart pump your blood?
Max-Maybe because the blood needs to go to places around our body.
Logan-Because you need some blood to help you survive.
Rawanui-It pumps my blood so i can stay alive.
Charlize-Because so you can breathe.
Keontae-It pumps the blood out to get through my lungs.

How does the blood help you survive?
Samara-It helps you walk.
Jayden-It helps your heart to live.
Maia-It helps you to walk and to always stay alive.

The children had to hypothesise their answer and here are the responses.

Inquiry questions for the children.

How do bones help you walk?
Olivia- By walking to somebody?
Seth- Your knee helps you help to walk.
Maddison- Your knees help you walk.
Josie- Your knees help you.
Toby- By eating lots of steak.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Our faces


Here are some children from room 20.

Funny Caption

Anybody can post a comment onto our blog now. Can you think of a funny caption to match this picture?

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Healthy sandwich

This week we have been writing lists of ingredients to create a healthy sandwich. We have used the big book 'Max makes a sandwich'. Next week we will create our own healthy sandwich and then eat it.