Who is this caring gardener?
The promised showers of rain did not come. We worked hard to work the hard clay soil and plant the wildflower seeds before the rain came but no !!!!!!! Demitrious came to the rescue. It [...]
WILD FLOWERS
Week One: It's Spring and we are ready to plant wild flowers, lavender and swan plants to encourage insects, especially bees and Monarch Butterflies into our school grounds. At this stage it's just dig, dig, [...]
Practising Speaking with Plays and Interviews.
Listen to one of our plays and three interviews. What's your name? Maui by Kadin and Daemon Maui by Maia and Abi Maui by Rachel and Taylor
MEASURING.
The Giant's Glasses:An exercise in measuring in centimetres and millimetres. This week's challenge is all about capacity.
Tuatara Cross-Country News: (and read our captions.)
Results for those in the Top Ten. 6 yrs: Kadin Taylor(9th) 7 yrs: Caige Peterson (1st) Reef O'Donnell(3rd) Memphis Waldron (7th) Abigail Lee-Miller (3rd) Paradise Tomars-Heta (5th) 8 yrs: Maia Edwards (2nd) Troy Wyatt [...]
FunKey Friday: Bird Feeders
The feeders are up and the birds are now not only eating our bird mixture but also munching on apples and pears. Bird Food for the cups We have used combinations of popcorn, cereal, bird [...]
Our Measuring Stories.
Around the school Tuatara found many objects to measure that were over 1 metre and less than 2 metres. I found a long stool. I measured it and it was 1 metre and 78 centimetres. [...]
BOOK WEEK SPEECHES.
The wind and rain may have stopped celebration assembly and our parade BUT not our speeches. Four courageous Tuatara stood up in front of the senior school to deliver their speeches about their Book Week [...]
Let’s go shopping for books.
Seventy-One students brought books along during the week. Then this Thursday with plastic bags and vouchers in hand, everyone came back to choose their new books to swap.
BOOK WEEK.
A great start to our annual event Book Week. Mums, Dads, Aunties, Uncles, and Nanas have helped to start the week off with a BANG! [...]
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