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A Skinny Problem
As part of “A River Runs Through it “ inquiry, Room 3 is learning about the local waterways.
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R U In?
We are collecting names and details of families who are planning on joining Wairakei Primary School. R U IN? is an afternoon event for anyone who has …
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Targeted Support Where it Counts
It’s a team effort at Wairakei Primary to provide various learning programmes that support our learners to be their best.
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Unleash Your Potential - Think and Create with Epro8
Engaged, focused, and enthusiastic students were observed interacting with each other and tackling the challenges presented during Epro8 STEM activiti…
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Confidence in number knowledge
Game-based situations can be a fun and effective way for students to practise mathematical concepts and memorise basic facts. Games provide an interac…
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Term One, 2023, Celebration of Learning
Poihipi classes have been inventors, engineers, builders, artists, carvers and writers, as they have delved into the Inquiry "A Child is a Precious …
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To Tatou Maunga Kaha - Our Mighty Mountain
Our pepeha is a taonga because it gives us a deeper connection to our whenua and ancestry. Learning and understanding our pepeha is a way of celebrati…
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Art skills a plenty
Room 12 wanted to take a slightly different look at the popular self portrait Visual Arts activity.
We decided to use the 19th century Italian artis…
We decided to use the 19th century Italian artis…
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Monsters and Robots
Students in Room 16 have been learning about shapes, focusing on identifying and describing them. The students created a Shape Monster and a Shape Rob…
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Exploring the World of Poetry
Room 2 students have been busy delving into the world of poetry. Students were guided on a journey of discovery, as they developed a deeper understand…
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Need for Speed
Te Mihi students have been working on the need for speed. Instant recall and memory are very important. Each week students have all been taking part i…
