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Room’s 5 & 6 Start Practicing for Production
August 17 2018
The next few weeks are going to be pretty busy as everyone learns speaking lines or songs, dance moves and makes props for the upcoming production in Week 10. Here…
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A Fun Maths Game
July 24 2018
The Maths group in Room 5 spent some time this morning learning to play a great “Paper, Scissors, Rock” type game involving odd and even numbers. The children were divided…
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Tawhai Football Tournament Year 1 & 2 Students
July 2 2018
It was World Cup fever at Tawhai School as we ‘kicked off’ this afternoon with the first of our 3 tournaments, involving the Year 1 & 2 Students. The children…
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Nga Kukari Assembly
June 13 2018
This afternoon Nga Kukari had their fortnightly assembly. It was very special because two Year 3 students hosted the assembly – Caprie and Riya! The Assembly Donkey was given out…
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Room’s 5 & 6 Visit the Marae & Library
June 8 2018
This morning it was the turn of Room’s 5 & 6 to visit both Koraunui Marae and the Koruanui Stokes Valley Library. On arrival at the Marae, the children spent…
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Nga Kukari Assembly Wednesday 16th May
May 17 2018
Nga Kukari got together and had an assembly this afternoon. It was great to celebrate all of the great things going on in our syndicate. Today was also a special…
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BUILD Maths
May 1 2018
Room’s 5, 6, and 7 have now started group maths across the 3 classrooms from Monday to Wednesday, using BUILD Maths. This involves small groups rotating around 5 crates packed…
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The Last Kapa Haka for Term 1
April 13 2018
A great final Kapa Haka session to round off Term 1 for Room’s 5, 6, and 7 with Matua Whaitiri. They went over songs that they had learnt during the…
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Learning to Spin Poi
March 29 2018
For today’s Kapa haka session with Room’s 5 & 6, Matua Whaitiri introduced the art of basic poi swinging. It is hard but with lots of help from Whaitiri and…
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Learning a New Song
March 16 2018
Yesterday Room’s 5 & 6 started to learn a new song during their half hour of Kapa Haka with Matua Whaitiri to the tune of Rivers by the New Zealand…
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Number 5!
March 7 2018
We are learning silly rhymes to help us with writing our numbers the correct way. Lannara was very enthusiastic about today’s Rhyme. “Long neck, tummy that’s fat, number 5 wears…
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Busy Bees
March 5 2018
What a busy few weeks we have had in Room 6 already this term! We love exploring and trying new things. Every morning we practice our Reading and Writing skills…
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Kapa Haka Time for Room’s 5 & 6
February 8 2018
The Children of Room’s 5 & 6 were so happy to see Matua Whaitiri for their first Kapa Haka session of the year. They were very quick to follow all…
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Athletics: Years 2 & 3
December 6 2017
After morning tea, it was the turn of the year 2 & 3 Classes to have their athletics rotations. The events were the same but there was an extra rotation,…
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Whitebait omelette
October 27 2017
Over the weekend I was lucky to catch a half kilo of whitebait. After giving the family a feed I still had heaps left over, which I brought in for…
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