Formal

In addition, click on this link to download 150 formal photos taken on Friday night. The file is a zip file which your computer should be able to decompress. Be aware that the file is 750mb.

Drum solo

Smoke on the water

Seven nation army

School Band in action.

Cardboard House

Over the past couple of weeks some Year 7 students have been designing and creating a cardboard house. This is because they are entering a competition where students have to create a cardboard house which has insulation and heating.

Oaklands School Super Nova News - Alien Invasion - November 7th 2012

Oaklands School Killer Unicorn News - Alien Invasion November 8th 2012

Waltz practice

Waltzing!

Formal dance practice

Our Formal Dance practice began last week. The students are very excited! See their awesome moves here.

Calendar Art Work

Here are Room 2's calendar artwork which you can purchase.

Calendar Art Work

Jump Off

Here is the Jump Off from last week.

Conjunction Game

Click on the link to practice using conjunctions in a text.

Fundraiser

Check this out

onomatopoeia

One of our reading groups has been learning about onomatopoeia (words that are sounds). Here are some cartoon strips they quickly created showing onomatopoeia.

Winter Sport 2012

Here is a selection of photos from the Hagley Sport Competition.

Olympics

As part of our leadership programme, the Supernovas led the school Olympics competition. Here are some photos of our future leaders in action.

Year 7/8 Soccer Team Match against St Joseph

Oaklands won 3-1.

Photos and slideshow created by Cory. Not sure about the music though!

Finlay's CARE Values Powerpoint

Fernando's and Lance's lolly sorter

and another one.

Lolly sorter

Last week, the students had to design a lolly sorter that sorted giant jaffas and regualr jaffas. Here is Finlay and Ella's.

Our Arguments

In Room 2 we have been writing persuasive arguments. These have taken a number of weeks to complete and they are on a range of topics. Here are some examples (text and audio):

• Shortland Street is better than Coronation Street by Gemma
• Kids shouldn't play Violent Video Games by Jovin
• Why we should rebuild the Cathedral by Kate
• Trees are Better than Bushes by Maha

Leadership

This is a short video of what we presented at the Learning Celebration at the end of last term

Photos from Run Bike Run

Photos are here

Maddie's E-portfolio 2012: Maddie's Dream Person

Maddie's E-portfolio 2012: Maddie's Dream Person: Maddie's Dream Person

Gemma's Self Propelled Craft

Gemma created this craft as part of her home learning challenges.

Good Learners Persist

Ormie The Pig
We have been learning about persistence today. Here is a video we watched that shows how persistent a pig can be.

Wainui Camp 2012 Camp Photos

Wainui 2012

Wainui Camp Health Form

Wainui Camp Health Form. Please fill this in.