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Hey, it's a Hologram
A three-dimensional projection which can be seen without using any special equipment, viewed from any angle. As the mini-projector moves around the di…
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Art Critic
Pastels, water colour paints, sculpture, printmaking, and sketching - if it's part of the visual arts, it has been happening across the Ohaaki team.
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2022 Interschool Swimming Sports
The small group of Wairakei Primary School swimming competitors enjoyed their time at the Interschool Swimming Sports held in 2022. Unfortunately our …
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I See Pink Fluffy Elephants, What Do You See?
Students have been learning about how artists use colour, line, shape and different materials and techniques to tell a story. We have had a particular…
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The Kuia and the Spider
An effective way of integrating te Reo into the classroom is by using picture books.
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Exploring Art Elements
Room 13’s woven owl Calendar Art project was the perfect opportunity to explore different art elements.
Lines were drawn on a piece of paper to show …
Lines were drawn on a piece of paper to show …
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A taste of art
A taste of art has been on the menu in the Te Huka team as students had opportunities to experience new forms of art inspired by the teachers in our…
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We like to move it, move it
Movewell, the resource for teaching Physical Education as been used by all the teachers are Wairakei Primary School.
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Colourful Fun Run
Wairakei Primary School held our much anticipated Colour Run to conclude our Matariki Celebrations. This was the finale of the week-long school event…
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Measurement Fun
Room 1 explored the mathematics concept of measurement. Non-standard units and standard units were the terms we used and understood during discussion…