Hi parents, Please welcome the quirky characters of class Mokomoko. Starting with the class character we designed: Mike, the Mokomoko. And here’s some of the Art we have been doing in class:
Athletics Day Beautiful weather and belly-loads of enthusiasm. Athletics Day 2020, was great. Speeches We all enjoyed listening to each student’s speech. Science We’ve been exploring electricity and how circuits work.
Cross Country A great day for it! Happy smiles were replaced by red, determined faces, and then happy smiles returned again when the ice blocks were handed out. Production The performance of our school production “Ye-Ha” was wonderful. Plenty to keep the...
Here’s a few things we’ve been up to lately: Science For science, we have been continuing to explore how sounds works, including how it uses vibrations. Paper cup and string phones are a practical, and fun, way to demonstrate this. We have also been...
Book Character Day To top off our English Week, we had Book Character Day on the Friday. It was great to see all the eye-popping colours, costumes and creativity. Who knew that there were at least 100 different books in the world??
Maths We have been learning to identify lines of symmetry, and using mirrors to confirm our answers. We also used the mirrors to identify lines of symmetry in our face: there’s always a pesky freckle or two that spoil perfect symmetry though! Art Sometimes you...
Kelly Tarlton’s Trip We had a great time at Kelly Tarltons today, seeing all sorts of weird and wonderful sea creatures. We are the first students to visit since lockdown. No wonder the sharks were happy to see us!
Hi Parents, It’s been a great start to the 2020 school year. Class Mascot In Art, we have been learning to design characters. The students drew their own creations for our Wētā character and then shared with us why they chose certain design features. We narrowed...
Athletics Day Art We’ve got our still-life Art on display in the classroom. Still-life could only describe the art of the students, not them personally!
Halloween Mufti Day Science For science we have been looking at electrical circuits. We’ve made some interesting discoveries in regards to how parallel or series circuits affect a light bulb’s brightness.
School Production: The Final Frontier After all those hours of practice, it was time to enjoy the performance: Global Food Day In Week 7, the Years 4 – 6 shared food from different cultures, and dressed in costumes representing different...
