Can the USA compete at the Commonwealth Games? Why/why not?

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How many medals did NZ get in 2010?

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Who can compete at the Commonwealth Games?

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Where are the Commonwealth Games held in 2014? Write 3 facts about the place it's held

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The Commonwealth games have begun!

Some facts:

Kids Comet

Young Commonwealth

Nga Iwi E

This week is Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori! Our whole school is learning this beautiful waiata.

Here is the link to learn it at home:

Multiplying Madness!

Welcome to Term 3 - gosh what an exciting time for Halswell School as we get even closer to the whole school being on one site again.

This is the view from our temporary classroom:

An interesting view from our window!

We have started the term in such a positive way. I can tell the children are all so happy and excited to be back, and looking forward to the new adventures we will soon have.

We have started Multiplication and Division this term. Keep practising with the flash cards I sent home.

Here are some links for the Maths groups for their Week 1 strategies:

Circles - Threes Company

Triangles - Number Strips

Diamonds - Animal Arrays

Squares - Fun with Fives