Week 8 KIT notice Term 3

11 September 2015       Term 3     Week 8 **********Head Lice ********** Please check your child’s hair for head lice as unfortunately they are persisting at the moment.  Information has previously been sent out via email on treatment. If you require another copy please see your child’s home teacher.   This week the children have enjoyed: Cricket with Sam from Canterbury Country Cricket - our local club is based at Weedons Domain Jump Jam with Mrs Kilpatrick Writing poems about ‘chips’ Bird Inquiry Our students have had a busy week designing and making bird posters in the Red room. Looking at the feeding habits and diet of birds and then designing and constructing bird feeders in the Green room and planting Kowhai seeds in the Yellow room to grow Native plants to attract and retain birds in the West Melton area. All of the children have had a wonderful time today on our trip to Orana Park. It was great to see the students enthusiasm for gaining more knowledge about the birds and their habitats. Many thanks to the parent helpers for their assistance in supervising the students on this trip. Please check out the blog as we post photos etc from this trip. Regards - Thelma,  Morgan, Heather and Jane http://kiwi-team.blogspot.co.nz/ http://wmsharakeke.blogspot.co.nz/ Upcoming Events and Reminders Basic Facts- Tests were undertaken yesterday (Thursday) for all children Spelling - Next test Friday 18th September Poetry books, please make sure that these are returned to school on Monday Library Books - Please try to have these back by Wednesday or Thursday