Use Your Noodle

Room 15 will tell you it’s Noodle Tag of course! Read more about 'Use Your Noodle'...

Posted in Poihipi; Tagged Health and Physical Education, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others; Posted 45 days ago By Philippa Ewen

Being safe with first aide

We circled the ones that are not safe. The fire and the toys on the steps are not safe because we can trip over them. Emma, Rm 15. Read more about 'Being safe with first aide'...

Tagged Health and Physical Education, Managing Self, Thinking, Participating and Contributing; Posted 47 days ago By Natasha Forrest and St Johns

Glorious goal achieving

The boys set a challenge at the beginning of the week to complete their reading task which was based on hedgehog fun. They were focusing on sequencing events and following instructions. Read more about 'Glorious goal achieving'...

Posted in Aratiatia; Tagged English, Health and Physical Education, Social Science, Participating and Contributing, Thinking, Relating to Others; Posted 47 days ago By Tayla Nicholson

Measurement Olympics

They started off by using non-standard units of measurement to measure a standing jump. They used exercise books as their unit of measurement as they jumped alongside them.Questions that arose... Read more about 'Measurement Olympics'...

Posted in Ohaaki; Tagged Mathematics, Health and Physical Education, Thinking, Using Language Symbols and Text, Participating and Contributing; Posted 47 days ago By Paul Morehu

Touch Rugby 2020

The Wairakei WarriorsOn behalf of Wairakei Primary School, I’d like to send out a huge thank you to all the parents and caregivers that volunteered their time to coach or... Read more about 'Touch Rugby 2020'...

Posted in Event; Tagged Health and Physical Education; Posted 47 days ago By Paul Morehu

Our Journey to Get There

On behalf of Wairakei Primary School, I’d like to say a big thank you to all of the children that participated and to parents and caregivers who came down to... Read more about 'Our Journey to Get There'...

Posted in Event; Tagged Health and Physical Education, Participating and Contributing, Relating to Others; Posted 47 days ago By Paul Morehu

Supporting your children’s class placement in 2021

We all want children to feel excited about going to school and maybe don’t realise what an influence we, as parents, have on that. Read more about 'Supporting your children’s class placement in 2021'...

Posted in SENCO; Tagged Health and Physical Education, Relating to Others, Participating and Contributing, Managing Self; Posted 48 days ago By Claire Smith

Swim like a dolphin

To begin with, our qualified swimming instructors assessed what we could do in the water already. We learnt these skills through a variety of fun water games and activities. Read more about 'Swim like a dolphin'...

Posted in Ohaaki; Tagged Health and Physical Education, Participating and Contributing, Managing Self, Thinking; Posted 48 days ago By Tracey O'Sullivan

Impressive Striking Skills

When I was hitting the ball, I had to be slow and steady to make sureI had control. Hannah Read more about 'Impressive Striking Skills'...

Posted in Te Mihi; Tagged Health and Physical Education, Participating and Contributing, Thinking, Managing Self, Relating to Others; Posted 48 days ago By Jessica Wilson

Colour Monsters

This in turn leads to developing empathy and social skills. Emotions can be linked to physical sensations. Read more about 'Colour Monsters'...

Posted in Ohaaki; Tagged Health and Physical Education, The Arts, Learning Languages, Thinking, Using Language Symbols and Text, Managing Self, Relating to Others; Posted 2 months ago By The Colour Monster by Anna Llenas and Web Master