Friday, 29 April 2016

Rock Pools from Around the World: UPDATE


We have had a few people adding to our presentation, "Rock Pools Around the World" If you would like to contribute, please add some photos to the PRESENTATION: ROCK POOLS








Thursday, 28 April 2016

Term 2 Focus: I am connected (Empathy)



Our big focus next term is about making connections. Please talk to your children about this at home. 

Monday, 25 April 2016

Handprint Art

Have a read to see what we changed our handprints into...



Friday, 15 April 2016

Teddy Bear PIcnic

Today's the day the Teddy Bears have their picnic! We took our soft toys down to the beach and made sandcastles. By Marnie and Kate


If You Learned Here: Our book trailers

Yesterday some of us made trailers about books that we like. These are for our project, "If you learned here." Enjoy...

Yummy Pizza

Yesterday we fired up the pizza oven and we said, "Yummy!" 

By Mae


Thursday, 14 April 2016

Tautoru Reading Workshop

Thanks to all those who came along to our workshop on reading today. We shared some decoding and comprehension strategies. Remember to show your child that you enjoy reading, and that you do it often. 

Have a look at the WBS Library Website website for some ideas for books to read with or to your child. We're going to put together a list of books with the students that they enjoy and will share it on the blog shortly.


Read the News, ask questions and talk about what is happening in the world. A great site for kids is Kiwi Kids News Site

Here is the presentation that we shared:

Space Place - Learning Celebration

We had a great learning celebration -  Our students got to share all of their learning with whānau.  We also topped off our Inquiry with a v...