Wednesday 30 November 2016

Our adventure to Nga Manu Sanctuary, Waikanae


We were fortunate to go on a trip to Nga Manu Sanctuary.
We spent the day exploring different parts of the sanctuary.
We saw different sorts of animals that are native to New Zealand.

We would like to say a special thank you to the parents that came on the trip with us.


Wednesday 23 November 2016

Drawing what we see at the Matariki Garden


We learning to sketch what we see from the sun shelters in front of  the Matariki Gardens.
We loved doing it in the beautiful sunny weather.


How to put on a life jacket?


We learning to explain how to put on a life jacket for writing,
We were writing a set of instructions for another person.
We are very lucky that Mrs Bartley had three life jackets for us to try on.


Tuesday 22 November 2016

Visit our Rock Pool


We have been installing a Rock Pool in our classroom.
The sea creatures we have in our rock pool are crabs, starfish, jellyfish, and fish.
We are so proud of the work we have done. Please come and see our rock pool in person.

Tuesday 1 November 2016

Celebrating success in Room 3


Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini
My success should not be bestowed onto me alone, as it was not individual success but success of a collective
In Room 3 we love celebrating our success we have at school.
Zche-Ztevon has graduated from Reading Recovery with Mrs White and is now an expert reader.
Isbella had a stellar hockey season playing for the Year 1-2 team and was awarded the most improved player.

Mr Featherston Goes Fishing by Henare




Henare has come up with story about Mr Featherston, Kora, and Jadyn going on a fishing trip.
Please click play and listen to a fantastic story from a fabulous story teller.