Friday 19 September 2014

Week 9 Term 3

Another busy week in Room 14.  Check out the pictures below.

Shape patterns with Mrs Gomm

Tell us about your shape pattern Ephraim

PMP fun threading numbers

Moon hooper madness! Ready set go! 

The moon hoppers were a hit! 

Bats and balloons! What a fun way to start the day! 

Go Aotayea! 

Our shared book this week was 'The Jelly Bean Tree'

We made our own jelly bean trees.  Come in to class to see them on display.  

We got to eat jelly beans too!! 

Choose your favourite colours! 

Pink jelly beans for Azailia 

Congrats Kobe Rivyenne and Lucy our stars this week.  




















Thursday 11 September 2014

Week 8 Term 3

We continue to learn about being fit and healthy!  This week we have been skipping, running in the cross country and learning to Zumba! 

Maths is more fun in the sun!  We are drawing shapes in our playground. 

What shapes can you see? 

What shape are you sitting on Aotayea? 

We used shapes to make animal pictures. 

Can you guess what animal Zane made?  

What animal did Ashan make?  


How many skips can you do? 
Q Bear always has a go too! 

Shape printing with Erin 

Our new tool shed play area. 

It's Zumba time!  

Nice kapa haka performance from the middle and senior syndicates!  

We did our best! 

The boys ran straight for the puddles! 

Great finish you guys! 


















Friday 5 September 2014

Week 7 Term 3


Here is our weekly update.  We started the week with a visit to the museum.  Thanks to the parents who came and helped out.  

Looking at the exhibitions at the museum. 

Aaron showing us how to make korowai 

Decorating our cloaks with feathers. Mums and Dads helping out. 

Buzzy bees at work.

Ka pai! 

Love the colours! 

Next step drawing a picture of someone special to put inside the cloak.

We are making shape pictures!  

Tell us about your picture Azailia

Vann made chickens! 

What shapes have you used Vann? 

More shape activities! 

The kids showing Q Bear how to swing on the bars

Corbyn and Tiana teaching Q Bear to flip over the bars! Such a busy bear 

We read The Gardeners maze then had a go at finding our way out of these mazes. We even made our own mazes using boxes and straws!  

Bit of garden maintenance 

Q Bear strikes again!  He likes to come play in the garden
The boys look smart with their new haircuts and tidy uniforms.  They wanted a picture taken for our blog.  Photo by TeOhomauri 
Lovely smiles from Room14 stars this week!  Well done guys.  Photo by Karlos






























Sunday 31 August 2014

Week 6 Term 3

Hi everybody we had a great week playing outdoors. Check out the pictures below to see what we have been doing. 

We tasted marshmallows and wrote about them.  Yummy!  

More taste testing but this time it was sour lemons!  

Cross country training for our upcoming races!  

Here comes Kobe and Avatah.

Te Ohomauri is still smiling after her run! Kapai! 

We watched the bobcat dig holes for the native plants.  

Then we dug our own holes and tried to help Mr Rogers until the rain chased us away! 

We are skipping during daily exercise to prepare for the upcoming jump off. 

Q Bear drinks milk too! 

Printing and word power practice. 

Awesome week Karlos! 

Lovely Lucy is our syndicate shield winner!  We are proud of you. 

We still love digging!