Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Friday, 15 October 2021

Newsletter to Whānau

 







 14 October 2021



Kia ora koutou

This newsletter is to let you know that school will reopen on Monday 18 October for children of “Essential Workers.” We will be delighted to have your child/ren back if you are a Parent/Caregiver and need to work.  All other children will need to stay home and continue their learning from home. More hard packs with resources will be available soon. 

Your child/children will need to bring;

  • Morning tea and lunch

  • A drink bottle

Hours: 8.30am to 2.30pm

Drop off and pick up: Hunua Road pedestrian gate by the carpark entrance.

All other gates will be closed.


We will be working in bubbles of 10 and observing all Health and Safety Rules we are required to at Level 3.

Please let us know as soon as possible if you are sending your child to school on Monday to help us prepare.

Please email or text the class teacher or me katarainan@edmundhillary.school.nz 

Phone: 021369223

Many thanks

Raina


Kataraina Nock

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Wednesday, 1 September 2021

Body Coach TV

 Kia Ora Room One

Click the Link Below for exercise challenges you can do at home.

Kids Workouts you Can Do at Home Playlist Link

Kiwi Can Notice

 

Hey Team!

It has been a crazy, unpredicted year but one thing is for certain – ‘Tamariki Talks’ brings some Kiwi Can fun to you all year around!

Click the image below to access Kiwi Can Weekly Lessons, Challenges and more.

Due to the ongoing events from COVID-19 – we are experiencing different level changes around the country. Teaching values and life skills to young Kiwis across Aotearoa is important so we want to make sure everyone has accessibility to Tamariki Talks no matter what level you are in. Tamariki Talks brings Kiwi Can to you!

With a range of fun and engaging lessons, challenges and activities delivered by our amazing Kiwi Can Leaders, we’ve got you covered.


Home Learning TV

Kia Ora Room One,

Click the image below to access home learning TV this lockdown.



Featuring educational lessons and entertaining content suitable for children, the channel will offer learning support for families based at home. 

More information Below

This time around Home Learning TV | Papa Kāinga TV will take over TVNZ’s DUKE+1 daytime schedule between 9am and 1pm on week days, with programmes and lessons for children aged 2 to 11 years.

DUKE+1 is available on Freeview channel 18 (or Sky channel 504). Episodes will also be available OnDemand soon after the original broadcast.

Weekly Schedule with Supporting Material Available Link

Noho Ora Mai.

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Room One Visual Blog Profiles - Take a look at some of our Visual Blog Profiles and what we have learnt.


I liked learning more about google drawings and adding images.



I liked learning the keys to undo ctrl + z.



I liked learning how to take a screenshot.



I liked learning how to screenshot and undo.



I learned how to add picture to google drawings and make them fit.



I learnt lots of new things I can do on google drawing and on a chromebook like screenshot, undo, changing the background colours and more.


Monday, 17 May 2021

Kelly Tarltons School Trip Next Week

  

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Kelly Tarltons School Trip



Who:  The whole school

What:  Due to a generous donation from The Highwire Trust we are delighted to inform you that we have received funding to take our students on a day excursion to Kelly Tarltons. 

Where: Kelly Tarltons 23 Tamaki Drive, Orakei

When: Tuesday 25 May (bus departs school at 9am so please ensure your child is at school on time).

What to bring:  School bag, Drink bottle, covered shoes, full school uniform and a warm jacket.  Lunch and transportation will be provided

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Student Name………………………………………………………………


By signing this form and returning it I give my child permission to attend the Kelly Tarltons School Trip


Parent / Guardian Name  ………………………………………………….


Parent / Guardian signature ………………………………………………….


Parent / Guardian contact number…………………………………………..



Sunday, 9 May 2021

Room One and Room Six Soccer Day

On Wednesday 5th May Room 1 and Room 6 went to Papakura City Football Club to attend a Fun Day of Football, Activities and Prizes organised by Northern Region Football, Papakura City Football Club and Māori Football NZ. Such a wonderful opportunity for our tamariki.

Tau kē




























Tuesday, 23 March 2021

Room One's T-Shirt Designs

Every Wednesday Room One have been improving and growing our cybersmart skills with our amazing Cybersmart Facilitator Cam.

Check Out our T-Shirt Designs that let people know all about us.


 
By Cali
By Enzo

By Jahnay


     By Kharli and Whetu

By Nevaeh

By Petelo

By Sam

By Skylah

By Susana

By Treyden

By Trinity

By VJ

By Thomas

By Zion



Welcome to Room One's Blog

Every second Wednesday we have been learning all about soccer and developing our soccer and fitness skills. Here was our first lesson.



Thursday, 3 December 2020

Our Favourite Animals


Fish

Diet 

Fish food

Description 

The fish is sparkly. It was floating and swimming. It has fins to swim with and scales on its body.

Habitat 

In the sea.

Why do you like this animal? 

Because it’s colourful.


By Carlie


Penguin


Diet

Squid and Fish

Description

Black and white and orange and yellow bits sometimes.

Penguins have a large head, short neck and long body.

They stand up straight and have webbed feet.

Habitat

They live on ice and swim in water.

Why do you like this animal?

They look nice and friendly.


By Kas

Rabbit


Diet

Rabbits eat carrots and vegetables and apples and rabbit food.

Water, Strawberries and Kiwifruit.

Description

Rabbits are cute because they are furry and have got adorable eyes.

They have got cute, floppy ears and they even have cute short fluffy tails.

Rabbits like people and make good pets.

Habitat.

Rabbits live in the woods, forests and grasslands.

Rabbits dig holes and tunnels to live in.

Why do you like this animal?

Because they are so cute and they have adorable eyes.


By Kayla


Turtle


Diet

Turtles eat snails, insects, seagrass, water plants, small fish.

Description 

They have a hard shell on their back.

Turtles are green and they have spots on their shell.

They can hide their head when they are sometimes scared.

They love swimming in the sea and some are big and some are little.

Habitat

Sea Turtles live in the ocean. Freshwater turtles live in ponds and lakes.

Why do you like this animal?

Because they look cute.


By Maiya


Meerkat


Diet

Spiders, snails, eggs.

Description

Brown fur, big eyes that have black fur around them. Long body and tail.

Habitat

In the zoo, burrow in holes. The deserts and grasslands in Africa.

Why do you like this animal?

Because it's cute


By Mulan

Rhino


Diet

Rhino eats meat and leaves.

Description 

Rhinos have big bodies. Some rhinos are black and grey.

They have a big horn in the middle of their face. A big head with short legs and a short tail.

Cheetah’s usually eat baby rhinos.

Habitat

They live in the grasslands in Africa.

Why do you like this animal? 

Because it’s strong.


By Poching


Flamingo

Description

Flamingos are pink. They have long necks. They have two stick legs.

Diet

Flamingo eats fish and bugs.

Habitat 

Flamingo goes in water and land. They live in lagoons and lakes.

Why do you like this animal?

I like flamingos because they are pink.


By Ryshala

Lion


Diet

It eats meat mice, goats and lizards 

Description

A lion is scary. It’s like a big cat with blonde and brown fur, a powerful body and sharp teeth. 

Habitat

Lions live in the thick grasslands.

Why do you like this animal?

I like it because it's scary.


By Sailor


Alligator


Diet

Fish, birds 

Description

An alligator is long with a big tail. They have teeth, sharp nails and 4 legs.

Habitat

Swamps and lakes.

Why do you like this animal?

Because it’s creepy


By Zepplin