Welcome to Room 1's Classroom Blog. Here we can share with you what's new, what we are learning about and have opportunities for students to continue their learning at home. Nau mai, haere mai!
Sunday, 7 June 2015
The Fireman's Great Rescue
We can use words from a wordlist to make our writing more interesting.
We can write for 10 minutes without stopping
We can write our ideas in the right order.
We use interesting events that occur around the world as inspiration.
A celebration of geometric art
Students in Room 1 have been investigating 2 dimensional shapes.
The students have been exploring these shapes by using the art techniques of Henri Mattisse.
Watch this space to see our art work soon...
Meanwhile, here are the works of Henri Matisse that inspired our mahi.
Saturday, 9 May 2015
New Zealand Sign Language
It's New Zealand Sign Language Week and Room 1 are learning our National Anthem in NZ sign!
Here is the video we are using to support our learning!
We are also learning how to spell our name by learning the NZ sign alphabet. We know how to use online resources to help us to learn new information.
New Zealand Sign Language Week 4-10th May 2015
Check out this link to learn more about our third National Language.
- International Dance Day -
International Day of Dance during Week 2 of Term 2 was lots of fun!
Our Auraki Whanau (English Mainstream) enjoyed hip hop, Abba and even a bit of a chicken dance to kick start our day!
Morning fitness...check! morning smiles and fun....double check!
Kia kaha e tamariki ma!
Learn how to whip/nae nae!
Saturday, 18 April 2015
Wednesday, 25 February 2015
Week 4! Student's of the week
Week 4 is upon us and it is time for us to celebrate our next group of children who have made fantastic choices about their learning.
Ruka Martin
( Improvement in being a responsible and reliable Room 1 student)
Tavita Pomale (Working hard during maths to split numbers)
Taine Hinga (Always working hard to use his creativity)
Our students have been writing songs about Kiwiana! we listened to the McDonalds Kiwiburger song on Youtube and used the pictures to help us write a list of all the things kiwis love!! Here is a video of one of our groups performing their song! Well done Room 1 kids.
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