Middles Core Groups Term 4

This term the Middle Syndicate Core Groups have been researching inventors. Here they are sharing their work....

Senior writers working hard to finish their novellas

Middles Core GATE group are making their own fizzy drinks! Chemical reactions.

YEAR 4 GATE MATHS GROUP- having fun with Tangrams..

Future ProblemSolving

This term we have been solving problems associated with Genetically Modified Organisms.....

Middles Core GATE groups "Inventions" topic

Designing and creating our inventions to solve problems we face when walking to school....

Senior Philosophy Groups

Today we were discussing "Happiness" on a global scale. We referred to the table below...

We found it interesting that a country didn't have to be very wealthy to score high on the overall happiness scale.

Scientists, Core GATE YEARS 3/4 Group 1

Today we cleaned copper coins with white vinegar and discussed the chemical reaction taking place..

Scientists, Core GATE 3/4 GROUP 2

Today we used red cabbage juice as an indicator to test for acids and bases...

Welcome to GATE 2017

Welcome to GATE 2017.
We have another exciting and busy year ahead!
This term, the Core Years 3 and 4 combined groups will be looking at "Chemical Reactions." We will be experimenting, researching, reporting our findings, drawing conclusions and making predictions.
The Core Years 5 and 6 groups will be taking part in the Future Problem Solving Programme. This term's topic is "Space Junk." For more information on the FPS programme please refer to fpsnz.co.nz
The Senior Philosophy groups will discuss "Identity."What does it mean? Is it the same as Personality?
The Middle Philosophy groups will begin the year by discussing "What is important to us?" Is it the same for everyone?
We look forward to sharing our ideas with you and reading your feedback.