Thursday, 16 June 2016

Learning: Gymsport Skills Session at Bruce Pulman Park

Whare Ako Whanakitanga had an awesome session at Bruce Pulman Park for Gymsport...
As you can see, we're learning how to balance, curl, roll, climb and even jump as high as the sky!

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

Sharing personal information online

We are learning about what we share on blogs and what we keep private. Here is what we think.

Friday, 13 May 2016

Learning and Creating: Native Bird Drawings

Our whole hub topic-linked visual arts lesson on Friday of this week...
Breaking the images into shapes we could replicate ourselves...
The E1 class group sketching their own versions...
A couple of our finished sketches - well done!!!

Thursday, 14 April 2016

Our ANZAC Day Research Project

Our collaborative Guided Inquiry 'research project', with the slideshow questions being adapted from NZ History.net and completed as a mini unit on our chromebooks at the end of Term 1, 2016...

Scaffolding our 'Prior Knowledge' for the start of Term 2!

Friday, 11 March 2016

Singing Up A Smile

On the way to and from our final swimming lessons today, a dozen or so of our new *swimming passport holders* mesmerized the bus driver and their classroom teacher... Miss Osborne captured some of our awesome impromptu singing talent on her cell phone, so we wanted to share it with you, too!

Monday, 7 March 2016

The Magic of Swimming at Massey Park Pools

Whanakitanga Whare have been attending SwimMagic swimming lessons at Massey Park Pools this week...

We have been honing our swimming skills and learning all about water safety, too!

Here are some highlights from our first lesson...!

Wednesday, 2 March 2016

Auckland Basketball Lessons

Here are a few pictures from our very enjoyable basketball training sessions with the trainers from Auckland Basketball on Wednesday 2nd March, 2016...

We had a great time, and we look forward to working on developing our B'Ball Skills with the coaches next time, too!