Category: Rachel Thompson
Measurement in Room 3
We started with measurement activities using non-standard units, like hands, feet, blocks and counters.
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Butterflies in Room 3
We watched it all day, as we carried on with our other learning. We couldn’t believe it, when at 3:00 it was still in its chrysalis. Reluctantly, we all left for home.
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Frogs in Room 3
We have enjoyed watching our tadpoles grow and change over the past few weeks.
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Ashtin shares his passion with Room 3
Ashtin let us pat the lizards and ask questions about them
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Room 3's Nature Corner
In Room 3 we have a fantastic nature corner and science table.
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Room 3's Waka
We liked this idea, as a waka won't move anywhere unless everybody works together. ‘He waka eke noa, We're all in this together’, is the whakatauki that we decided to use with our waka.
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Room 3’s Tree-ty
We decided we wanted our class to be a safe and happy place where everybody can learn.
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Celebrating our Thailand Inquiry- Push Pin in Room 6
We each have a pen pal at Concordian International School in Bangkok, and we have all written letters to them asking questions about life in Thailand.
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Room 6's Trip to Thailand
We wanted to go on a trip to Thailand, but our budget didn’t quite stretch that far, so we did the next best thing… we arranged a trip to Thai Delight restaurant in Taupo.
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Growing and Making Rewena Bread in Room 6
We thought the bug was really stinky, but we realised that this meant it was happy and it was alive.
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