Parenting- the hardest job in the world
Mum timeDad timeIt is easy to compare our parenting style and our children’s behaviour with others.As parents, we so often second guess the decisions and actions we make as we... Read more about 'Parenting- the hardest job in the world'...

Mathematical Wizards
First, students were given a shape and they had to independently identify and sort 2D shapes by their appearance. Read more about 'Mathematical Wizards'...
Aratiatia Critter Catchers
We had planned tasks as a learning journey activity this week, some children had used these to entertain themselves and their friends on the way there and back. Read more about 'Aratiatia Critter Catchers'...

Power is the Wairakei way
P.O.W.E.R we say Read more about 'Power is the Wairakei way'...
We got the POWER
Room 9 has started exploring our understanding of what POWER means to us. Throughout this journey we had some great conversations around the different ways we show POWER in our... Read more about 'We got the POWER'...

Whare Tapawha
Students of all ages have been enjoying the last of the warm weather and making the most of their lunchtimes by getting involved with spontaneous, student organised games, often involving... Read more about 'Whare Tapawha'...

Changing it Up In the Juniors
Teachers are always looking closely at students to gauge their learning behaviours and readiness for next level teaching. Read more about 'Changing it Up In the Juniors'...

Creative Compound Words
HeggartyRoom 11 has studied the work of Laura Ranger, a 9 year old poet who wrote a collection of poems called “two word poems’ where she played with the words... Read more about 'Creative Compound Words'...

Visual Pepeha’s
Tena Koutou Katoa Read more about 'Visual Pepeha’s'...
Settling into a new school year
Friendships help learning Read more about 'Settling into a new school year'...
