The Journey of Electricity

View Arley’s video here Read more about 'The Journey of Electricity'...

Posted in Aratiatia; Tagged Technology, Thinking, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 28 hours ago By Sara Sprague

書道 Calligraphy

As well as fine motor skills, there are many other skills involved in handwriting. These include hand-eye coordination, muscle memory, posture, and use of the ‘tripod’ pencil grasp. Read more about '書道 Calligraphy'...

Posted in Te Mihi; Tagged The Arts, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 33 days ago By Olivia Graham

5 ways to show our POWER values when moving

The school wide goal over the past three weeks has been to "move around the school as a class showing POWER". Read more about '5 ways to show our POWER values when moving'...

Tagged Health and Physical Education, English, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 33 days ago By Claire Smith, Courtney Warren, Fiona Griffin, Gordon Roberts, Jenna Foley, Melissa Isaacson, Natasha Forrest, Paula Farquhar and Tayla Nicolson

Digital Technology in Room 7

The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways. Robert Greene Read more about 'Digital Technology in Room 7'...

Posted in Te Mihi; Tagged English, Science, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 34 days ago By Charlotte, Ciana, Kevin, Melissa Isaacson and Samuel

Why Should I Get the Lollies?

Room One did this by using; Read more about 'Why Should I Get the Lollies?'...

Posted in Aratiatia; Tagged English, Thinking, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 34 days ago By Ben Kidd

Finding Our Passion

This is the question Room 15 students have been asked to think about when choosing a Passion Project. Read more about 'Finding Our Passion'...

Posted in Poihipi; Tagged The Arts, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 34 days ago By Philippa Ewen

The Wairakei Way

Wairakei Primary School’s POWER values are important to all teachers’, students’ and the wider community, and ‘The Wairakei Way’ reminds everyone of these values. Read more about 'The Wairakei Way'...

Tagged Health and Physical Education, The Arts, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 41 days ago By Margo Clark, Matua Lawerance, Melissa Isaacson and Natasha Forrest

Purpose and Place of Phonics

For 20 minutes, four days a week the students move from their class to meet with other students across the team to participate in phonics learning. Read more about 'Purpose and Place of Phonics'...

Posted in Ohaaki, Poihipi; Tagged English, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 47 days ago By Fiona Griffin, Leanne Jackson, Margo Clark, Paul Morehu, Phillipa Ewing, Rebecca Partridge, Sue Green and Tracey O'Sullivan

Lighting Up Science

Inquiry for Term 3 is called ‘Phunky Physics’ and the rationale is to predict, observe, and explain everyday examples of scientific phenomena. Read more about 'Lighting Up Science'...

Posted in Te Mihi; Tagged Science, English, Mathematics, The Arts, Thinking, Managing Self, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 47 days ago By Clara Loughin

Millions of Matariki moments

Ma te wheturangi o Matariki, e tiaki mai, e manaaki mai i a koe, i a koutou ranei, mo te tau e taka mai ana Read more about 'Millions of Matariki moments'...

Posted in Te Mihi; Tagged Learning Languages, English, The Arts, Technology, Social Science, Thinking, Managing Self, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 47 days ago By Clara Loughin