Wednesday, 24 July 2019

Maths: Doubling and Halving

This week, students in the Yellow group practiced using the doubling and halving method to solve multiplication problems. Here are some video tutorials by the group about doubling and halving:



Thursday, 4 July 2019

Room 2's Rube Goldberg Machine

As part of our Inquiry into functions and simple machines, we designed and built a Rube Goldberg machine. We were inspired by the whimsical devices invented by the likes of Joseph Herscher. We used everyday objects such as cardboard tubes, rulers, marbles and dominoes to create a balloon popper that spanned several tables. Check it out!

Thursday, 20 June 2019

Inquiry: Simple machines

Recently, Room 2 have been learning about the six types of simple machines which make our lives easier. The students chose and analysed an example of a simple machine to learn more about its function. Here are some examples:


by Yusuf



by Alessandra



by Kyle


by Vidur and Hamza

Sunday, 26 May 2019

Thursday, 23 May 2019

Wednesday, 22 May 2019