Posts by Teagan Hill

Matariki nine stars

As part of learning about Matariki, the students of Room 7 searched deeper into the meaning of the nine stars that are part of the Matariki cluster.
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Shiny Shades

What if you wanted to go on an adventure, and all you had with you was some shiny shades, a magic map and some mouldy mayo to help you get through? Th…

Need for Speed

Te Mihi students have been working on the need for speed. Instant recall and memory are very important. Each week students have all been taking part i…
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Tuakana-Teina

Mā te tuakana ka tōtika te teina, mā te teina ka tōtika te tuakana — From the older sibling, the younger learns how to do it, from the younger sibling…
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Sound of Science

Did you know you cannot create sound without movement?

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

One of our classroom jobs is to be the P.E monitor - which involved sorting and getting gear ready when needed and also taking charge of some Movewell…
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Box City Brochure

What exactly is the point of a brochure? What information do they hold? We found out they have information about local tourist attractions or business…

Paint It

We discussed how colour was made, and how easy it is to access any colour we want in the modern age, compared to the middle ages and the renaissance p…
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Ma te kotahitanga e whai kaha ai tātou

A comment arose which got us thinking and having a very in depth discussion, in which the students showed great maturity and compassion. The comment w…
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Writing for success

It is important to go through the process of writing, right from pre-planning and brainstorming through to editing, revising and publishing. To do thi…

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