News

Keep up to date with the latest news and events from Balmacewen. 

 

Week 6

Here we go it is time to create our creature

Close Encounters of the Butterfly Kind!

Room 14 had many close encounters last week at the Museum butterfly house with butterflies, bugs and strange plant life.

Toitu Trip

Room 2 had a fantastic trip to the Toitu Museum and the Chinese Gardens today. 

What's hot in the kitchen with the Y7's?

Group A  have finished their first block in Foods technology  and are hopefully wowing with their cooking at home!

What's hot in the kitchen with the Y8's?

We have been working towards creating our own pies.  

Khan academy inspiration 

After watching some Khan academy videos on how to regroup in subtraction, we decided to make our own.

Time travel by Shima Jack

Read Shima's excellent recount about our visit to Toitu and the Chinese Gardens.

Exploring Apps

Sharing ideas is an important part of learning in Room 25. 'MindMeister' App allows us to collaborate in an effective an...

Room 7's trip to the butterfly house!

On Wednesday Room 7 went to the Otago Museum. While we were here we learnt about rainforest ecosystems. We had a really ...

Jacob blasts 142 in T20 match

A brilliant innings by the skipper!

Camp - Day 1 The Tramp

Room 10 had a great first day at camp.

Creative Writing

Following our trip to Toitu and the Chinese Gardens earlier in the week, we decided to use the pictures we had taken as ...