Category: Rachel Thompson
Matariki Art in Room 5
Mrs Thompson read us a book about Matariki. We brainstormed everything that we knew about the Maori new year, Matariki. Then we decided to do some Maori art to display for Matariki.
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Discovery Sculptures in the Gully
On Wednesday afternoons the junior school have discovery time. We have been focused on creating purposeful play opportunities for our tamariki.
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Flying and Floating in Room 15
We were excited when Mrs O’Suulivan asked us to make a floating raft with a buddy
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Let's fill our buckets for anti bullying day
We learned why we have Pink Shirt day and where it all began
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Exploring Tracks in Room 9
Mrs Thompson put us in groups, then set up 5 challenges around the classroom. Each group had turns at experimenting with the challenges. Read more about 'Exploring Tracks in Room 9'...
Junior Island Beach Disco 2018
The theme was ‘Island Beach Party’ and the children enjoyed dressing up in colourful beach clothes.
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Sewing at Discovery Time
We have been lucky to have one of our mums come and help us with our discovery time.
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Frog Blog
In Room 15 our ‘blend’ group were learning about ‘fr’ words.
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Final Assembly Photographs and other events
The end of year final assembly celebrates the year 6 students and their learning journey at Wairakei Primary School. Junior POWER prizegiving acknowledges our junior school students. Read more about 'Final Assembly Photographs and other events'...
Stained Glass Cookies
In Room 15 we had lots of fun cooking stained glass cookies.
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