Tuesday, 19 February 2013

The beginnings of our river mural.

Hmmm... What have I got in here??

Classifying our critters

Sucking the critters and putting them into the container

Using the nets to find water creatures

Negotiating the stones

Hmmm... what have we found???

What can you see in here?

Capturing those critters.

Listening to instructions

Young scientists hard at work

Looking at our creatures.

Using the nets to capture the water creatures.

Testing the pH level of the water

Testing water clarity

Hard at work!

Water clarity testing

Testing the water's PH

Collecting water for testing

I spy with my little eye...

Thinking about our learning

Getting ready for our experiment

Testing the temperature

Temperature testing

Seeing what pH level the water is.

We found a dead eel!

Litmus paper in the water

What has Fletcher got?

Water everywhere

Looking to see what the pH is of the water

Collating our wonderings

Testing the water

What do we know already?

Recording our findings

What is that temperature?

Working together

Brrrr.... that water's cold!

Thermometer in the water

How fast is the water flowing?

Lets go over there!

Concentrating...!!!

Measuring the water clarity

Collecting water for our critters!

Listening to what we have to do

Working together to find what we know

Collaborating!

Hmmmm ....what do we know?

Pooling our ideas

Thinking about what we know and what we want to find out.

Whaea Mary explaining what we are going to do at the river.

Whaea Lara explaining what we are doing.