Monday 25 June 2018

Swim School

We had our first swim school session, and it was pretty amazing!
The students were allocated to specific lanes according to their ability and confidence in swimming. This allowed each and every student to extend their swim skills.

They say photos are a thousand words, here a a few thousands then. :)








Tuesday 19 June 2018

Problem Challenge

As a (very long) warm up, we sometimes to problem solving questions to improve our number sense.
It can get quite noisy, but they are all engaged in mathematical conversations.

This is learning in action :)


Tuesday 12 June 2018

Layers of the Earth


Hurungaterangi 3 loves science.
We are in the process of making a card that represents the layers of the Earth to investigate about the geosphere. By the end of the year, we will be experts on the 4 spheres of the Earth.


Visual Representation of the water cycle

Last week, we attempted to create our very own rain cloud. We have studied the hydrosphere previously and decided to make a visual representation of the water cycle.

Very simple, very fun.

True winners of Wacky Wednesday

The students were to dress up as wacky as they could for a gold coin donation. Of course, Hurungaterangi 3 had *almost* full class particip...