Room 3 http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/ en Copyright 2008 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 12:01:17 +0700 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Student Survey 2008 I am asking the students in Year 4 / 5 to complete a survey about their school, their class and my teaching.

Click here to take the survey]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2008/04/student_survey_2008.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2008/04/student_survey_2008.php Feedback Sun, 06 Apr 2008 12:01:17 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 9 of 2007 Room3Update171007.jpgYou can now download issue 9 of the Room 3 Update, our class newsletter.

In this edition, you will read about the CSI ('Connecting Students Internationally') project, Mathletics, the Phantom of the Opera and our upcoming assembly item.

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/10/room_3_update_issue_9_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/10/room_3_update_issue_9_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Sun, 14 Oct 2007 14:51:43 +0700 The Wonderful Year 4/5 class LiningUp.JPGAren't they just the best? ]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/08/the_wonderful_year_45_class.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/08/the_wonderful_year_45_class.php News Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:51:44 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 8 of 2007 Room3Update250707.jpgYou can now download Issue 8 of the Room 3 Update, our class newsletter. In this edition, we talk about our class's special project for National Reading Day, Albert the Bear's adventures in America and our theme for the term --- abilities and disabilities.
]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/07/room_3_update_issue_8_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/07/room_3_update_issue_8_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:48:48 +0700 Room 3 Update - Issue 7 of 2007 There are lots of exciting things happening in Room 3 this term. We have made model rockets, we are having an astronomy night and the Premier is coming to visit! Check out the latest Room 3 Update for more information.]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/05/room_3_update_issue_7_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/05/room_3_update_issue_7_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Tue, 15 May 2007 14:07:45 +0700 Room 3 Update - Issue 6 of 2007 download the latest Room 3 Update, and learn about our theme for this term - Space!]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/04/room_3_update_issue_6_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/04/room_3_update_issue_6_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:47:08 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 5 of 2007 Room3Update260307.jpgYou are in the right place to download Issue 5 of the Room 3 Update, our class newsletter. In this edition, you can learn about our upcoming Assembly, the results of our Race around Australia and plans for an excursion to Jungle Gym.

The Room 3 Update is saved in Acrobat (pdf) format. If you have trouble reading it, you may need to download the free Acrobat reader.

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/03/room_3_update_issue_5_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/03/room_3_update_issue_5_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Sun, 25 Mar 2007 20:54:26 +0700 Balloon Rockets! DSC00874.jpgThis week at Orange Grove Primary, we made balloon rockets. We did this to show the basic scientific principle that "Energy In = Energy Out". DSC00876.jpg

Understanding this principle can help us to make healthy choices about food and exercise. Plus, playing with balloons is always great fun!

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/03/balloon_rockets.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/03/balloon_rockets.php Science Sun, 11 Mar 2007 10:29:02 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 4 of 2007 Room3Update_120307.jpg This is where you can download Issue 4 of the Room 3 Update, the official newsletter of the Year 4 / 5 class. In this edition, you can learn about think.com, our Race around Australia, as well as how we are teaching measurement at OGPS.

The Room 3 Update is saved in Acrobat (pdf) format. If you have trouble reading it, you may need to download the free Acrobat reader.

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/03/room_3_update_issue_4_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/03/room_3_update_issue_4_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Sun, 11 Mar 2007 10:04:21 +0700 Meet Albert the Bear Albert.jpg

Albert the Bear loves to go on adventures. During this year, all of the children in Room 3 will get the chance to take Albert home, take photographs and write about his adventures.

Naturally, Albert has a website where his adventures will be shared with a worldwide audience! Be sure to visit www.albertthebear.com and see what Albert is getting up to!
 

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/meet_albert_the_bear.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/meet_albert_the_bear.php News Sun, 25 Feb 2007 09:50:52 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 3 of 2007 Room3Updatepic260207.jpgIssue 3 of the Room 3 Update is now available! There is lots of interesting news, including a visit from the Federal Information Technology Minister, the Hon Helen Coonan.

The Room 3 Update is saved in Acrobat (pdf) format. If you have trouble reading it, you may need to download the free Acrobat reader.

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/room_3_update_issue_3_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/room_3_update_issue_3_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Sun, 25 Feb 2007 06:59:43 +0700 Orange Grove Primary in the News ogps_apple_page.jpgThe students from Year 4 / 5 were recently featured in a case study on the Apple Education website. The case study discusses how the school is using innovative strategies such as podcasting to improve student learning.

Be sure to have a look --- It is a great summary of how Orange Grove Primary is preparing your children for a 21st century future.

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/a_xhrefhttpwwwogpswaeduauimage.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/a_xhrefhttpwwwogpswaeduauimage.php Podcast Updates Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:57:40 +0700 Slideshow from the Parent Information Night

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/slideshow_from_the_parent_info.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/slideshow_from_the_parent_info.php Learning Program Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:45:57 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 2 of 2007 Room3Updatepic080207.jpgIssue 2 of the Room 3 Update is now available! This latest issue talks about healthy eating, maths and technology.

The Room 3 Update is saved in Acrobat (pdf) format. If you have trouble reading it, you may need to download the free Acrobat reader.

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/room_3_update_issue_2_of_2007.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/02/room_3_update_issue_2_of_2007.php Room 3 Update Sat, 10 Feb 2007 06:50:01 +0700 Room 3 Update --- Issue 1 of 2007 Image of Room 3 Update

Welcome back everyone. The first day of school was fantastic. It was great to see so many smiling faces on both the parents and the children. Please enjoy this first edition of our class newsletter (The Room 3 Update).

The Room 3 Update is saved in Acrobat (pdf) format. If you have trouble reading it, you may need to download the free Acrobat reader. 

]]> http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/01/room_3_update_issue_1_of_2006.php http://www.ogps.wa.edu.au/room_3/2007/01/room_3_update_issue_1_of_2006.php Room 3 Update Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:03:18 +0700