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Oh no! The Town's bridge is old and dangerous. Can you help build a new...

Creative flowers using felts, crayons and a photocopier! How awesome do they...

Fantastic Football Fun...

We were inspired again.....

Wrapping up another busy term....

Room 15 have been learning about our old safe from 1986 and took part in our own treasure hunt to...

Room 15 wondered about our old...

We invited Mrs Crisp to come and talk to us about the old safe what is in it. She was our...

We discussed what we had found out and whether we understood what we had learned. We worked on our...

Room 15 Took Action from what we learned about the old Safe....

Room 15 Evaluated and Reflected on our learning about the old...

Miss Ponniah challenged our classes to build something from only...

Room 15 enjoyed their second trip to the BHB public...

Last day of term 3!...

Room 2 enjoying the sun....

Room 5's Hut Building...

Take a look at our photos about us opening the time capsule from...

Room 23 love learning...

Room 23 are creating their own challenges....

Room 15 celebrated Te Wiki o te Reo Māori in different...

Room 10 can't get enough of playing...

Using string to create patterns was lots of...

We used crayons and dye to create our Lion Head...

Our shared reading book was called The Runaway...

Room 8 are learning about statistical investigations. ...

We challenged ourselves...

Mate Ma'a Tonga!!...

We love performing for our...

Watch Room 15 JUMP! JUMP! on the way to BEL AIR but YOU CAN'T TOUCH...

Room 15 went to our local library and we LOVED...

"Ka tae mai he manu pi, Ka puta he manu...

Future Netballers...

On Friday afternoon Room 10 visited Blockhouse Bay...

Room 18 visits the local...

Room 15 was visited by the Alien Life Form called...

Room 15 filled their fuzzy jar by working collaboratively and...

Thank you to our local library for the visit....

Room 15 has been experimenting with milk, dishwashig liquid and food...

Room 15 made rockets with our Tuakana class Room...

What a great time we had using the website and the map to help us find all the awesome-o-...

Mrs Aherne and Room 14 invited Room 15 to join in with some challenges on the...

Room 15 took part in our Rimu Science rotation days. We tried new challenges and learned about...

Room 15 have some new equipment and activities in our class that create a few...

Room 15 have begun to learn about Non-Newtonian fluids like...

This time we had help from our Tuakana class- Room 11. We made play dough! It is a thicker...

We have talked about what challenge and change mean and our own experiences with...

Pōhutukawa's exciting Challenge and Change...

This week we went to visit the BHB Public...

Shared Reading Magic...

Swoosh! The golf ball soared through the air......

Steven Adams faced many...

Whooosh!!! Flying through the sky....

Our Inquiry this term is Challenge and...

Room 18 loves to help around the...

The domino effect: In a domino line where each domino is toppled by the previous one, it makes a...

We have started learning about Challenge and Change. This week we had a challenge to make a paper plane!...

Room 13 read a book called The Impossible Bridge. We then challenged ourselves to construct a...

Today, we did The Lemon Challenge and tried to eat a piece of lemon without making a funny face....

Making Our Rainbow Lollipops...

Please find attached Kauri News for Term...

Come inside and see what has changed for Term...

Back outside to continue our Awesome-o-...

Room 15 were challenged to try some new fitness...

We were given part of a plastic bag and some string and had to use these to show...

Room 15 filled their fuzzy jar AGAIN! We decided to link our reward to our new...

Our Sculpture Art Trail Inquiry took a lot of research, finding out about sculptures, refining...

Room 19 have worked hard to research and design purerehua for the sculpture outside our...

Room 6 Wins a trip to the movies to see Jurassic...

He rā pai- Matariki...

We performed a powhiri for our tuakana teina buddy class - Room...

Room 9 have been practising their listening skills using Accountable...

Part of our learning about Maori culture was making...

In our reading group we learned about the White Tail...

Written by Room 22...

Running, running, running...

Learning the game...

Strengthening relationships...

This term we have been experimenting with all sorts of...

Last Thursday was wacky hair...

Check us out!...

We had a tasty visitor this...

Selfie fever has hit Room...

We had a fun time in the school Samoan themed...

We used different materials to experiment with making and...

We made silly putty with our Tuakana...

Wacky hair day came again.......

Room 15 wondered how we could design and make a sculpture that showed us, others and...

We found out where the best place for our awesome-o- sculpture would...

We Took Action by starting our sculpture 'Aotearoa...

Look at our creations...

Sculpture Planning...

Turbo Touch skills lessons...

Learning to play softball...

Room 5 learning the skills of Turbo...

Whanua Kotahi sculptures....

This term Room 7 has been doing an Inquiry into Art. We have spent time looking at how Art helps...

Room 7 has had Turbo Touch sessions this...

We designed pirate boats and measured how they would look in...

Room 16 loved all the different Gymnastic activities we got to...