Matisse
I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me. - Henri Matisse Read more about 'Matisse'...

Rising to Success: Epro8 2022
Normally, this is an event we attend in person, competing against other schools. Last year, two of our teams reached the regional finals. Read more about 'Rising to Success: Epro8 2022'...

Let’s read together - The Kings Sock
Share reading activities are a powerful tool in a teacher’s skill set. A teacher models the skills of a proficient reader including - predicting, examining the pictures, fluent reading and expression. Read more about 'Let’s read together - The Kings Sock'...

Easy As Piet
Piet Mondrain was a painter who began painting trees. Growing up in The Netherlands, he looked out his window and saw the world differently, not in branches and trunks, but... Read more about 'Easy As Piet'...
Adventures with Leafman
I found some orange, yellow, red and some brown leaves at my house, said Emily. Read more about 'Adventures with Leafman'...

The Moving World of Plants
As part of the inquiry “Moving our Learning,” students set out to discover all the ways plants grow and move all around us. Read more about 'The Moving World of Plants'...
Where am I? Exploring Positional Language
Some of the words and positions Room 1 students have learned and observed. Read more about 'Where am I? Exploring Positional Language'...

Lake Taupo and the Waikato River - an investigation
We started by identifying what we already knew about water and what we wanted to find out. Read more about 'Lake Taupo and the Waikato River - an investigation'...

Gully Magic
On the Kids Greening Taupo website, we discovered a Magic Potion recipe using ‘natural ingredients.’ Read more about 'Gully Magic '...

Poihip’s PMP
The Poihipi Team teachers completed some professional development during the summer holidays. Now several weeks later, both Mrs Parkes and Mrs Griffin feel the programme has been a great success. Read more about 'Poihip’s PMP '...
