Saturday 20 February 2016

Beach Trip Tuesday: Parent help needed

Dear parents & caregivers,

Tautoru will be heading to the beach on Tuesday afternoon as a part of our inquiry- we require parent helpers to walk down with the kids and back up again. If you are available in Tuesday afternoon please let your child's base group teacher know on Monday

More details to follow on Monday regarding this trip.

Many thanks,

Team Tautoru

Thursday 18 February 2016

George the rubbish collector

"Hmmmmmmmmm I'm not so sure about George. I saw him drop some lunch wrappings and do you know what.........he didn't put them in his lunchbox and take them home! I think you need to teach George about doing the right thing!! But- you know he can make a mistake........and then fix it and move on.....that's fine. Have a word with him though please!"
Jude 


George felt very sorry and decided to collect rubbish around the school. Please make sure that rubbish goes back into your lunch box as we are a rubbish free school. 


Thinking outside of the box

Our inquiry is about change. We asked students to draw a rectangle and change it into something else. What could they create out of that rectangle? Here are some of our ideas...


Wednesday 17 February 2016

George's Blog

In Tautoru, we have a giraffe named George. He likes to go home with a different student each night. You can check out his blog at: http://georgethebluegiraffe.blogspot.co.nz/

 

Wow Wall ... Something beautiful


Here is some of our writing inspired from the views of Worser Bay.






Tuesday 16 February 2016

Monday 15 February 2016

The Magic Box




Some of us have been reading, "The Magic Box" poem by Kit Wright. We put our own ideas into our very own magic box. Watch the movie to see what our first ideas are...