Author Archives: Brenda-Lee
Tamariki Rimu – Kites, Ash Wednesday and Masks!
In Rimu this week we have made kites for ‘K’ week and had some success flying them. We had a lovely Ash Wednesday Liturgy with children writing and reading their Lenten promises. We also made masks for Mardi Gras Tuesday.
Tamariki Miro – Budding Artists
Miro is enjoying painting and expressing themselves through colours.
Tamariki Teina – Strengths & Blessings
As part of R.E and topic, in Teina, we have been looking at what are our strengths and our blessings. This way we can share our skills and understand how lucky we are.
Tamariki Tuakana – House Captain Research
Our house captains have been researching about the origins of the 4 house names. They have made videos to show what they have found out. Please go to Facebook and vote (by liking) for the House you think has done the best job.
Tamariki Teina Self Portraits
In Teina, we have been designing and completing our own self-portraits with a twist. Our portraits look like us with a mask on but underneath are our beautiful smiles and wonderful talents. We have discussed the qualities that make us unique and the importance of showing and not hiding our talents!
Tamariki Rimu – St Valentine!
This week in Ruma Rimu we have been getting to know each other better.
We have been learning about St Valentine and how St Valentines Day came to be.
The tamariki enjoyed learning about his life and making cards for people they love.
The children also showed manaakitanga this week when including others in their games and activities.
Tamariki Miro
Tamariki Miro are back with a bang. This week they were collaborating and presenting the story of David and Goliath.
Tuakana – Stem Project
Te Reo in Teina