Monday, April 27, 2020

Term 2 Week 3

Term 2 Week 3 TOP PICKS! 

FACT OF THE WEEK... A glass bottle made today will take more than 4,000 years to decompose! (Please RECYCLE!!) 

Activity -  While walking around Howick this weekend, I've seen some awesome 'zero waste' poppy creations. As we are at home, in our bubbles, it is a great time to try some more "crafty art."  Why not have a go at some of these?

Website - Love sea animals? Then this NZ website, Young Ocean Explorers,  will be just the thing for you!

Recipe - Chocky Bready Muffins! Yum!
Click the title for the recipe.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Happy Earth Day! 

Why not do some painting outside on such a beautiful sunny day!
This idea uses all natural things supplied by NATURE - you probable have them in your cupboards, pantry and fridge! Remember to ask first!



Monday, April 20, 2020

Term 2 Week2 TOP PICKS

Term 2 Week 2 TOP PICKS!

Feedback from last week ...
Awesome Ice Eggs!  Great effort Jackson and Jade. 





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Term 2 Week 2 TOP PICKS!

FACT OF THE WEEK... 
90% of plastic polluting our oceans is carried by just ten rivers.
Thanks to Jackson for supplying this fact.

Website - National Geographic KIDS  An awesome website packed with competitions, games and quizzes as well as interesting facts.

Activity- Wicked Waste BINGO 
On Wednesday 22nd April it is Earth Day. 
Competition Time! Can you get 3 in a row in this WICKED WASTE Bingo Game?
Available as a VIDEO (click title above) and a document to download. 

Recipe - Breakfast Cookies (eat them anytime!)
Still no flour or eggs? No problem! You don't need either for these!
Click the title for the recipe.


Monday, April 13, 2020

Term 2 Week 1 TOP PICKS…

Each week I’ll share "Miss Long’s top picks" of Enviro things to do, 

This will include...

1 recipe
1 awesome interactive website
1 activity 


The purpose of these activities are to HAVE FUN while educating ourselves about WHY we need to help the environment and HOW we can do this. 

Term 2 Week 1 TOP PICKS…

Website: Auckland Zoo online puzzles of your favourite animals but there’s heaps of other cool things to do on this website too! 

Activity- Ice Egg - still feeling the love for eggs? These aren't chocolate but make a fun science experiment - fill it with cute flowers and leaves from the garden, add water and freeze. Watch it melt! Make it into a science experiment - what makes it melt slower? faster?



Super easy to make and flour and egg free! Click the title for the recipe.

Enviro Stall for Term 4

At the end of each term we hold an 'enviro' stall.  Why? * To showcase and sell 'cookie mix in a jar' - a fun and easy way t...