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A taste of art
A taste of art has been on the menu in the Te Huka team as students had opportunities to experience new forms of art inspired by the teachers in our…
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We like to move it, move it
Movewell, the resource for teaching Physical Education as been used by all the teachers are Wairakei Primary School.
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Colourful Fun Run
Wairakei Primary School held our much anticipated Colour Run to conclude our Matariki Celebrations. This was the finale of the week-long school event…
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Measurement Fun
Room 1 explored the mathematics concept of measurement. Non-standard units and standard units were the terms we used and understood during discussion…
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Tree for every Child
When a student plants a tree, it has a positive impact on the local environment and its community.That’s the thinking.
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Matisse
Over the period of a few days I had the opportunity to work in a Year 1-2 class, a Year 3-4 class and a Year 5-6 class. I chose Matisse as the integra…
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Untapping the Skills Within
Art exists in many forms and evokes different meanings for different people. Exploring the idea that everything can be art we have been using the Scot…
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Clock Dribble
Sounds like a funny name for a sports game. Students make a large circle and the ball is passed clockwise (to the right) or anti clockwise (to the lef…
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2022 MERC Taupō Camp
Our Year 6 students challenged themselves to brave the weather and explore what is in our backyard for the annual Year 6 Camp. We changed things up th…
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Rising to Success: Epro8 2022
A week-long technology challenge using materials and tools from the Epro8 Technology Challenge, normally an event we attend in person, competing again…
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Full Steam ahead for Tokarewa Programme
Showing POWER at Wairakei Primary has moved up a gear with the launch of the Tokarewa Programme.
