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Extending the classroom: Happening Now

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The Arts, Health and Physical Education, English, Social Sciences
6 min Read

Our Tamariki as Taonga

Room 14 has focused on how tamaiti (children) are taonga. We learnt that taonga should be cared for and treasured and why and how we can look after ou…
English
7 min Read

Turning Pages - Dive in to reading

As parents, we often dream of a bright future for our children, wanting them to grow up to be successful, happy, and fulfilled individuals who can mak…
The Arts
4 min Read

Adding a pop of colour

Bird sketching is a fun and rewarding hobby that is enjoyed by people of all ages. The key to successful bird sketching is mastering the required tech…
English, Social Sciences
3 min Read

Taonga Time

Our taonga (things we treasure or value) makes us who we are. Room 3 students have investigated their personal taonga and followed a writing structure…
The Arts, Mathematics and Statistics, Science
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Beautiful Butterflies

The butterfly life cycle is a thrilling process to observe, especially when it is happening right in front of you. In Room 16, watching tiny caterpill…
English, Learning Languages, Health and Physical Education
2 min Read

Dragons, Dragons, Dragons!

The dragons in the Ready to Read book Dragons, Dragons, Dragons! by Feana Tu’akoi felt a bit lonely and sad. They realised they needed to make new fri…

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