Rachael\’s Blog

 Well Done Daniel you deserved the LG Shine so well done to you.

Mrs V has entered a lg shine cometition we really need your votes to win this please help us!!You can vote for us here.Thank you (Just vote for us by clicking the comment button).

Tomorrow is the 11th of May and some of the class are going to Ardeonaig there are lots of activates in Ardonaig it is going to be brilliant i will let you know how it was when i get back.

We had a party for Kayleigh yesterday as it is her last week at school because she is moving to Australia Mrs V made Anzac Biscuits for us they were lovely here is a picture of the party,Anzac Biscuits and the Recipe for the Biscuits.

This is the Recipe for the Anzac Biscuits

INGREDIENTS
1 cup rolled oats
3/4 cup desiccated coconut
1 cup plain flour
1 cup sugar
125g (4oz) butter
2 tablespoons golden syrup
1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda, 1 tablespoon water

Preheat oven to 300F (150C)

Mix oats, flour, sugar and coconut together.
Melt syrup and butter together.
Mix soda with boiling water and add to melted butter and syrup.
Add to dry ingredients.
Place 1 tablespoonfuls of mixture on greased tray (allow room for spreading).
Bake for 20 minutes.
Loosen while warm, cool on trays.
(makes about 35)

Here is a picture of all of us at the party.

Here is the Anzac Biscuits Mrs V made they were delious.

1)Australian`s christmas holiday comes in the middle of the summer.

2)Australia is the largest island in the world.

3)Australia has nine sheep for every one person.

4)Australian law impoes fines on people who do not vote and do not wear seat belts.

                                                                                               Kangaroos

1)A Kangaroo is a marsupial.It is a macropod which means”big foot”.

2)There are over 40 different types (species) of Kangaroo.

3)The smaller ones are usually called Wallabies.The largest is the red Kangaroo.

4)It stands taller than a man and weighs about 85kg`s.It is the largest marsupial in the world.

                                                                                                      Koalas

1)Koalas aren`t bears as many people are led to believe.They aren`t even related to bears.The Koala is related to the Kangaroo and the wombat.The Koala is a mammal.The reason the Koala is called a Koala bear is because the Koala looks like a teddy bear.The Koala`s scientific name is Phasclarctos Cinereus.

2)Now there are only 2,000 to 8,000 Koalas in the wild! Although not officially classified as endangered, the population of Australian Koalas has dropped by 90% in less than a decade!

                                                                                               Facts

1)A male Kangaroo is called a boomer.

2)A female Kangaroo is called a flyer.

3)A baby Kangaroo is called a Joey.

A while ago a man called John Summers came to our school he showed us how to edit photos then  a few weeks later he won this trophy here is a picture of it this is Marc and Ryan holding it have a look.

Hi a few weeks ago we had a leaving party to say thank you and bye to Miss Goodsir she was the class helper she was great.We had food and sweets at the party we were all sad when she was leaving but she had to go.Here is a picture of Miss Goodsir and some of our class pupils i am not in it.

Hi today we went to callendar house it was really good we got to dress up in world war 2 clothes we wore a jumper and a hat they were really cool but they were a wee bit itchy.We had to pretend that we were on a train but it was just a cd player with train noises.We were pretending that we were very sad because we were pretending to be getting evacuated from our houses.

Hello everyone today is a very sunny day in carronshore.It is probably one of the sunniest days of the year.People are out having BBQ`S,playing on trampolines and in and out of swimming pools.