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Maddy Geist
Grade, 2012
The Arts
English Mathematics
Integrated
Curriculum
Incursions &
Excursions
Social & Physical
Development
L.O.T.E. Kitchen
Classroom
English This year we have participated in many activities that have improved our reading, writing and speaking and
listening skills. This year I
Got my pen
License
This year in literacy I was in the
Blue Birds Group in my group were
Charlotte, Jemma, Ella, Rex, Yash,
Jamie and ME!!!
We started doing a
new spelling
homework it was
called write to read
It involved spelling
codes, rules and
manuscript
writing.!!!!.
Mathematics In mathematics this year I have learnt…
This year
maths was
more
challenging
then any
other year!
We did lots
of Adding,
Subtracting,
Division and
Multiplying
>> The Arts
Music Visual Art
Music I like music because we do singing,
dancing, acting and instruments
such as recorder and I really like
doing all these things so its perfect
for me. I also do clarinet lessons
with my teacher Jason. This year we
did a senior school concert it was
called ‘Boogie Fever’ it was were
kids went back in time to find there
lost boogie, our class 3/4A did the
sixty’s the girls wore orange dresses
with cool patterns on them and the
boys wore flower power costumes
they wore long pants with flowers on
them, they also wore a vest with
more flowers and a bandana with
even more flowers!!!
Our teacher was called mrs. griffiths
Visual Art
I really like art it is really fun and creative, our art teacher is
called mrs. Koslowski. I think I am really good at art because
everyone tells me that!! My favourite thing we made in
art was my faces on coloured paper and scrap paper
>> Integrated
Curriculum
Communication
Are We There Yet? Weather
The Way Things
Work
Communication
In term one we learnt about
communication, we did the media
road show incursion. My wonder
wall question was why did Samuel
Morse create Morse code?
we learnt how people used to
communicate and how we
communicate today!!!
For my project I did a time line
about the new and old ways people
communicated
we communicate by talking
And body language
Are We There Yet? When we where doing the subject ‘Are We There Yet’ we
learnt about Australia, We went on an AWESOME camp called ‘Camp Kangaroobie’
the guy who run it was called Matt. He was really funny. We also did lots of projects on
Australia such as a trip around Australia And as a part of our homework we had to do an Aussie
Quiz each week.
The Way Things Work
In term 2 we learnt about
simple machines. We learnt
about gears, pulleys, levers
and wheels and axles.
For my project were we
had to make a simple
machine with to smaller
simple machines in it I
made a catapult with
wheels. I also did a bin
when we had to do BAR
which means better add
remove.
This is me an Emily
screwing screws
This is us
making pulleys
We made water wheels
Weather
>> Social & Physical
Development
My Friends
Health & Physical
Education
My Personal
Reflections
Sport P.E
Our teacher is called miss Mason she is really nice
In sport we do sports such as mini
Golf, Basketball, Netball, Soccer and
Footy
We also did a intensive swimming
program I was in
The highest level, level 9. in my
group were Felicity, Tierney, Tom,
Billy, Hamish, Dan and Zac
My Friends Charlotte
Romana
Jemma
Ella H
Asmita
Summer
Ella M
Samantha
Yasmin
My Personal Reflections
>> Incursions &
Excursions
Australian
Environments Camp Kangaroobie
Learning by Doing
Hollywood Magic
Billy cart incursion
Billy cart incursion We did a build a billy cart incursion it
was really fun cause a learnt how to
build and ride a billy cart. I was in a
group with Chloe, Sophie and I for the
ride a billy cart bit of the incursion. The
second bit of the incursion was to
design a billy cart, I made mine be
orange, read and yellow. The third bit of
the incursion was the make a billy cart
with the guy who did the incursion his
name was mark I learnt you have to use
washers and bolts and nut to make a
billy cart. The last bit of the incursion
was the workshop it was the best part of
the incursion we got to make whatever
you wanted with the parts from a billy
cart, I made a kind of dog which you
can walk!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Media Roadshow The media Roadshow was so
fun, I loved doing the green
screen because I like acting.
I was the reporter for the los Angeles fires, I
was interviewing Sophie how was pretending to
be a fire fighter.
The person which
came to show us
how to do it was
called Michael.
I also liked doing the radio, I was a
reader and I had to try to guess the
mystery sound. Miss wells did the pausing in the radio, we
also had to sing two songs happy little
vegemite and rock around the clock.
This is me and Sophie
doing the green screen
Australian Environments
Learning By Doing
In the learning by doing incursion we built a crane!! It was really fun and the person
who helped us was called Jonathon. Wee got to use saws,
hammers, nails, string, paper clips and very thin wood!!!!!!!
We used pulleys and a wedge
which is the hook!
he showed us the different things he
had made with different classes and
schools
Camp Kangaroobie !!CAMP KANGAROOBIE WAS AWESOME!!
The person who ran the whole Kangaroobie camp was called Matt he was really funny
In my cabin where Chelsea, Yasmin, Chloe, Emily, Jemma, Charlotte, Asmita and
Romana We did lots of really super fun
activities such as the
environmental game, obsitical
course, farm activities and hut
building
>> Achievements
You Can Do It
Getting along Habit of the Mind
Madeline geist
languages In languages I learnt Italian
I really enjoyed learning
Italian it was really fun and
our languages/art teacher is
mrs. Koslowski
She is really nice
Sometimes we got to go to extended Italian
classes with mr. Marco, we practised
conversations
Kitchen Classroom I really love kitchen classroom because I like cooking
and EATING!!. Our cooking teacher is called Mrs.
Leason she is really nice!. We cook delicious food in
cooking!
My favourite things we cooked in cooking were
the cheese parcels, Pumpkin soup and the
GARLIC BREAD!!!!