Sunday, 28 July 2019

Welcome back to term Three!

Welcome back!

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all the parents and whānau of learners in Room 18 for their support while I was away last term. It has been lovely to see so many smiling faces this term and see how keen everyone is to be back at school.

We have such an exciting term planned, with our particular focus being the Kete Aronui art exhibition in week 6. The learners have been working hard on completing their artworks.

We have also started making out collaborative kohanga, and it is progressing nicely. It's very exciting to see learners sharing their knowledge and expertise with each other as they weave the next together.

Below are some photos of learners in room 18 practising their communication skills. They had to give their partner instructions to build an identical block tower. Not as easy as it sounds! This activity highlighted how important it is to be specific with details when you're giving instructions. 




Strike percussion

This week learners were treated to a performance by Strike Percussion. They learnt about percussion and what it means as well as different t...