Our Book Recommendations

Here are some of the books that didn't make it onto our padlet a few weeks ago. Check it out for some holiday reading:


Team Truffula's Book Recommendations 2014 on PhotoPeach

A winter christmas narrative

Thanks again for the idea Literacy Shed:Christmas Shed!

It's beginning to sound a lot like Christmas...

This week, we are going to use some music to inspire us in our writing.

This is another great idea from the Literacy Shed: The Christmas Shed
Click on the link and scroll down to the part of the page that looks like this:

Thinking Questions for Sound Clip #1 

1. What time of year does it remind you of?
2. Is the song quick or slow?
3. What do you expect people to be doing if this was background music?
4. Why do you think this?

A Taniwha in the Garden

Look what we found in the Maori medicinal garden this afternoon...