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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Ag and Flower Day
Agricultural and Flower Day - 27th September 2017
An optional item will be made in classes prior to the day.
Food available for sale on the day.
Family Challenge
5 + a day challenge fruit vege creation - this is a family challenge. Use fruit and vegetables to create an animal. Everyone is welcome to enter this challenge, however it is not compulsory. Please send your entries into the library, these will be judged along with all other items on the day at 10.30am. Please do not take these items away until they have been viewed after judging.
These Items will be made on the day: Please note, some items require things to be provided
Aqua Jar - Completed at school, bring an appropriate flower to stick to the lid and a clean jar without a label if you have one. - (rooms 6 - 10 only)
Paper Vase of Flowers - Bring flowers appropriate to stick to paper with long stalks. - (Room 1 - 5 only)
Spring Craft - class choice (Classroom teacher will let you know if anything is needed from home.
Buttonhole - (Room 6 - 10 only) Bring a flower and foliage that are suitable for a
buttonhole
Miniature Garden - (Room 6-10 only)- Accessories from home, will be discussed in class.
Vaseline saucer - All Classes
(Children will need to bring a saucer or plastic lid and some flowers that have good petals. They will also need vaseline)
Vaseline saucers will be judged on the effectiveness of the pattern created.
Children are to take their saucer home at the conclusion of the day.
The items highlighted in yellow, need to be brought along on the day in a named plastic bag, container or bucket.
Organisation of the day: (please note, no domestic animals will be judged this year.)
9 - 10.30pm - Completion of items (10.30 judging begins) Children complete these items independently without adult help.
10.30 - Ag day animals start to be judged out on field.
11.00 - Morning Tea (Ag day animals will continue to be judged at this time.)
11.30 - Rooms will be available for viewing. Children view other classes together in class lots
12.15pm - Lunch time. (Ag day animals will continue to be judged during this time)
1.30pm - Conclusion of Lunch time. Children return to class.
Children may go home early, but do not have to, as class will resume as normal. If you take your child home, please sign them out at the office and let their teacher know.
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