Japanese Visitors
On Friday we welcomed Chris and 4 teachers from Japan who taught us some Japanese and showed us how to make some origami Ninja stars. We had a great morning. We all hope Chris will [...]
GAAAP Swimming Lessons
Ingrid and Vikki and team are back again to take swimming lessons this term. There was a focus on safety in the water and now we are improving our swimming techniques. The pool is nice [...]
Cricket Coaching
Brendon Bracewell has returned to coach our senior students in cricket skills. It's a great way to start the week and we are lucky to have an enthusiastic cricketer who first played for New Zealand [...]
Room 4 and Room 5 Camp
This year our overnight stay was at Kelly Tarltons. We spent the day at Auckland Museum carrying out a 'Save the Museum' challenge where we needed to carry out all sorts of tasks that museum [...]
Solar Energy
We investigated solar energy by wrapping chocolate biscuits in different materials, to see which materials absorb the most heat. We used black paper, white paper, green paper and aluminium foil to wrap up a biscuit [...]
Book Week Character Parade
Well done everyone. We had a great number of 'characters' at school on Friday. There were a few that stood out. Captain Underpants- just as well it wasn't a cold day!! We even had Harold the [...]
Life Education
We have really enjoyed having classes in the big 'Life Education' truck. We have learnt all sorts of interesting things about our bodies. We know the brain is 'the boss' and controls everything we do. [...]
Our Japanese Visitors
We were so fortunate to have some Japanese teachers visit us today. They taught us some stick games, did some origami with us and told us a little about how the Japanese and Maori languages [...]
Learning Japanese
We had a fun time learning some Japanese with Chris who has lived in Japan for many years. The game with the flashcards was exciting. We learnt how to say the words for lots of [...]
Cricket Coaching
Cricket coaching has started again. Mr Bracewell focused on the best way to stand for bowling, throwing and batting. We practised throwing and batting and then had a game.
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