Hiding Vegetables

Today we took up the challenge, provided by New Zealand school resource producers 'Schoolkit', of hiding vegetables in our baking. Some of the Kea children hid carrots in our pikelets and they were delicious!

Skeletons

Today Cathy brought some skeletons to school.
We have been sharing our ideas about what they might be.
Can you guess what animals these skeletons belong to? Leave us a comment and tell us what you think.

Kahurangi Dance Performance

Today we were treated to a fabulous performance by the Kahurangi Dance group. They sang waiata, performed haka and poi, showed us some traditional Māori games and shared stories through dance. 

Gymnastics with our buddies

Our buddies have been teaching us about gymnastics. They have shared their skills with us and helped us to be brave and try new things.

Which activity did you enjoy the most?  Which activity did you find challenging and why?   Leave an answer to these questions in the comment box below.

Lochy's swimming writing

Athletic Sports Day

What a lot of fun we had at the Athletic Sports today. All of the teachers were very impressed with the effort that everyone put into each event. Congratulations to everyone for showing determination and giving everything a go.

I'm curious to know which event you enjoyed the most and why? 

Ask Mum or Dad to help you leave an answer to my question in the comment box.  Make sure you tell me why it is your favourite.

Brave writers

Cole -Year 1

Elina- Year 1

Scavenger Hunt.

What we like about our school

Dinosaur Mural

Siena's Writing

What fantastic independent writing Siena. You have tried to paint a picture with your words. Super adjectives.

M & M experiment

Last week we did an experiment using skittles.  We were curious to see if the results would be the same if replaced the skittles with M & M 's.   Watch the video below to find out.

Parachute Fun

We enjoyed being outside on a warm Spring afternoon.

International Quadblogging

Click on the image below to find out more about International Quadblogging.

Busy Bees

Rainbow experiment writing

Te Rakau

Today Whaea Mary-Anne taught us te rakau stick games. We had to work with a partner and concentrate on keeping in time with the beat.  We will keep practising over the next few weeks and will share a video shortly.

Celebrating Families.

Spring has Sprung!

Beaded Neck Chains