Construction Master Class

One of the Master Classes that children in the Poihipi Team have been electing to participate in this term is Construction in Room 15.

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Posted in Poihipi; Tagged Managing Self, Technology, Participating and Contributing, Thinking; Posted 9 days ago By Fiona Griffin

Room 10's Journey to the Stars

To showcase our learning about the stars the children did their own artwork about stars and space.

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Posted in Poihipi; Tagged The Arts, Thinking, Managing Self; Posted 14 days ago By Paul Morehu

Minute to Win It!

Children then took part in a rotation of 60-second challenges that use objects that are commonly available around the house/classroom.

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Posted in Poihipi; Tagged Mathematics, English, Health and Physical Education, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 14 days ago By Leanne Jackson and Paul Morehu

Science - Planet Earth and Beyond

Room 13 have wondered about and observed the various phenomena that the Sun and Moon create and have gathered a number of facts about the solar system and its planets.

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Posted in Ohaaki; Tagged Managing Self, Participating and Contributing, The Arts, English, Reading; Posted 14 days ago By Margo Clark

Art & Craft Master Class

They have been learning new skills and techniques while they have been experimenting with different media. The activities included stamping, scraping, weaving, cutting, and threading. Read more about 'Art & Craft Master Class'...

Posted in Poihipi; Tagged The Arts, English, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 14 days ago By Leanne Jackson

Native Neighbours

Room 12 has been learning a lot about what good writers do.

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Posted in Ohaaki; Tagged English, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Managing Self; Posted 15 days ago By Tracey O'Sullivan

Amazing Maths Connections

The game is based on the popular Connect Four game and requires students to roll two dice and find their sum

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Tagged Mathematics, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others, Using Language Symbols and Text; Posted 20 days ago By Colleen Green

Harry and Herbert

Mrs Isaacson read the story about Harry and Herbert but she didn’t show us the pictures. We had to create the pictures in our minds. Read more about 'Harry and Herbert'...

Posted in Te Mihi; Tagged Relating to Others, Using Language Texts and Symbols, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, The Arts, Visual Art, English; Posted 20 days ago By Melissa Isaacson

Magical Measuring

Some of us used rulers and measured in centimetres and meters and some of us explored using our hand span or feet to measure a distance or height

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Posted in Aratiatia; Tagged Relating to Others, Using Language Texts and Symbols, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Mathematics, The Arts; Posted 21 days ago By Carla Ross and Thanks to the students in Room 1 and Mrs Graham.

Sports tasters

Now is the time to sign your child up to a winter sport, either with a school or a local team.

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Posted in Deputy-Principal; Tagged Health and Physical Education, Managing Self, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others; Posted 23 days ago By Joanne Burch