Abuzz for the Geography Bee

Abuzz for the Geography Bee

Yesterday we had our yearly school Geography Bee. Ten lucky students were able to compete in the finals after having our preliminary rounds in class previously. Last week, all students went through seven rounds of questions. Questions related to states, oceans, and...
A Bite of Vegemite

A Bite of Vegemite

Last week we received a package in the mail. The first thing that caught our attention was was the address where it was sent from. In December, you may remember that we received a package from 2KM and 2KJ. We had a suspicion that this package might be from them too....
Story Time

Story Time

It’s always fun to write a story. Deciding on a plot, setting, characters, and illustrations can allow you to create a world that can be shared with others. What can be better than that? Well, how about writing stories with friends from Australia? We paired up...
An Australian Surprise

An Australian Surprise

As we were learning in math class, our principal walked into the room holding a package. He told us that we had something that seemed to travel a pretty long way to get to us. He handed us the package. We took a look and noticed that it was from Australia. We had a...
Making Sense of All These Comments

Making Sense of All These Comments

One of the great parts about having a blog is because of the comments. Students are able to write comments based upon what we’ve been working on. Parents are able to leave comments to share words of encouragement. Classes from around the world are able to ask...