Sunday, 30 November 2014

Josh Finishes!

Josh has been working really hard and has finished his first Magic Tree Book.  Well done Josh you have been working really hard.  You should be very proud of yourself.  Piki Haere.


Thursday, 20 November 2014

Ka mau te wehi Herana

Well done Herana you have learnt all your Teddy Bear words.

Overarm Throw

Today we started learning how to throw overarm.

1.  Stand side on to the direction of throw.

2.  Throwing arm moves in a downward and backward arc.

3.  Opposite foot to throwing arm steps forward.

4.  Hips then shoulders rotate forward.

5.  Elbow bends as throwing arm moves behind head.

6.  Throwing arm follows through across the body.








Tuesday, 18 November 2014

Keyshia Succeeds!

Keyshia has learnt all her Teddy Bear Words! Ka mau te wehi!

Thank You

Room 2 and Mrs McKinley would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to all the wonderful parents who came along and supported today.  The children had a brilliant day!  Your help is so very appreciated.  Nga mihi nui.








Saturday, 15 November 2014

Olden days with Room 9


On Friday Room 2 went to Room 9 to make an old classic kiwi lamington.  While we were there we got out a few games from the past.  We had a fabulous morning.  Thank you Room 9 for being great hosts.














Yum yum!







Koru Art

On Friday we learnt the song Ma is White.  Using pastels we learnt about blending hot and cold colours.  Check out our fabulous koru's.



Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Lilla is Finished!

Today Lilla has completed her first Magic Tree Book! You are a fantastic learner.  Piki Haere - Keep on Climbing!