School Fair Inquiry

Our Term 3 school inquiry is:

'How can we be involved in the "School Fair"?

Tuning In:

First we discussed "What is a School Fair?" and "What things would you see at a Fair?"

We made a list of things that we would see at a fair. These included food, entertainment, rides and games and stalls where people sell different things e.g. books, cakes, artwork. 

We then looked up Youtube and searched for video clips of different school fairs to help us with our ideas and discussions.

Finding Out and Sorting Out:  

As a class we then discussed -

 "How can Room 4 help at the school Fair?" 

"What can we do to make money for our school?" 

Some of our answers included:

* selling different food e.g. icecream, cakes, candyfloss

* selling tickets to a game or ride e.g. ferris wheel, throwing balls into clowns mouth, dunk tank

* a clown selling balloons

* face painting and hair creations

 

When children were asked which idea they liked the best, it was obvious that there was a trend towards having some kind of 'food stall'. So we narrowed down our ideas and ......

 

We have decided we are going to make ...... 

Lolly Bags!!