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Writing with a Purpose
Adults, when we sit down to write, do so for a specific purpose and audience. We write letters and emails to express our views, to apply for jobs or t…
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Learn by Doing
The objective was to use the Stop Motion App to create a short movie retelling a local Maori narrative. Stop Motion is a free app that makes short an…
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Seasons Change
During ‘Times are Changing,’ Room 16 discovered that the seasons change during the year.
Jumping Cows and Laughing Dogs
When strolling past our classroom,
You’ll hear a pleasant sound,
Of students singing poems,
There is learning to be found.
You’ll hear a pleasant sound,
Of students singing poems,
There is learning to be found.
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Get Sketching
What is sketchnoting? Sketchnoting is visual note taking - using doodles and text to improve memory, recall, and comprehension.
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Learning to love literacy
Reading involves learning lots of different skills. Students in Room 15 are breaking these skills down into manageable parts on a daily basis
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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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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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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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The Writing Process
Students in Room 14 have been building their writing skills by writing everyday with the aim of having their published story completed and published o…