Let's+Get+Into+The+Deep+Blue+Sea

media type="custom" key="5801171" Save our seas and its creatures by picking up your rubbish - check out our video we made to put our message across. We wrote to Hon John Key about saving our whales and he has replied to us. MP Jo Goodhew sent us an email.

Find out about Monkey-Do's Wandering Whales Adventure.

We are participating in the 'LearNZ Wandering Whales' trip, Monkey-Do is away on this trip you can catch up with him at [|www.learnz.org.nz] and login to see what it is all about. The username and password is written in newsletter 21 June 2010.

You can listen to this story online by clicking on this picture. Click on the picture below. ||
 * What is Elmo up to ? || Have a look and see what life is like under the ocean...
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We enjoy watching videos of the weird and bizzare creatures of the deep... ​ Use the red hat to choose the sea creature which you think is the most scariest? Why? ||
 * [[image:Geordie's_Fur_Seal_Project.jpg width="315" height="254"]] |||| Well done Geordie you have produced a fabulous research project fabout 'Fur Seals' for your 'Seeds of Learning Challenge'. This an outstanding piece of learning using ICT to present information and independently done at home. To see this project go to Geordie's Page ||
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 * [[image:penguin.jpg width="268" height="355"]] || Lets find out about penguins...
 * //[|http://www.embracinghome.com/penguin-lesson-plans-facts] [|/] Click on the book below to read the story 'Penguin, Penguin'. //**

We have been learning about whales. We watched videos on National Geographic and You-Tube and made some fact cards about the humpback whale, the big blue whale and the whale shark.


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has been learning about the albatross and they each wrote a report about it. Click on the picture to see it full size. ||  ||   ||   ||=  ||
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 * [[image:Stella.jpg width="315" height="269" align="center" link="Stella"]] || The Muggle Wump Group has been learning about Crabs and we made a Picasa Collage to share a fact we have learnt about crabs. (April 2010)


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We have been playing some games on this website to learn about looking after the fish in the sea. Click on the picture to play the games.
 * We made a digital story book about Sea Creatures. We used fact books to find the information and then Power Point and Kidpix to present our information. Click below to see our book 'Sea Creatures'. You can also read our book if you don't have access to Power Point .**

We went to the rocky shore in Timaru and had a great time finding out what lives in the rock pools. You can read our stories about the rocky shore on each child's own page.