About Us

Welcome to Room 1's Blog! We are a lively bunch of new entrants who are embarking on our lifelong learning journey at Hinuera School! Our class grows at different times of the year but we are starting off with three wonderful students! We love sharing our learning so check out all of the fun things we get up to as we transition from Early Childhood education to Primary!

Sunday 30 August 2015

End of Term Assembly

We are on end of term assembly this term.

Here are some of the songs that we have been learning.

Remember to keep practicing these as much as possible so that we know all the words for our whanau!



(Remember when practicing the 'Kiwi Kids song' we need to sing "Hinni kids!")

Wednesday 26 August 2015

Tug of War

Yesterday our whole school took part in a Tug of War competition.

Each house battled it out to see who had the best pulling power!

Here are some action shots from the day...



Tuesday 25 August 2015

Ag Day

What a busy day we have had today!

We have been learning all about animals because of Ag day coming up and we have also been doing some art work around animals!

We have been working hard to create Animals and today we painted a mural...

Here are some shots of us in action painting and of our finished display!

Please come into the classroom and check out our awesome display!  Ask us what the animals are in Te Reo!!!







Sunday 16 August 2015

Skip Counting

In Room 3 we are learning to skip count.

Here is a song that helps us to skip count.


Thursday 13 August 2015

Jump Jam for Star Jam

Today we did some special Jump Jam to fundraise for Star Jam.

Star Jam gives people with disabilities the chance to feel the buzz of preforming and coming together through the common love of music and dance.

Find out more about Star Jam here

Here are some action shots of the Junior School doing our Jump Jam for Star Jam today.


Sunday 9 August 2015

Mokai

For Te Reo this term we are learning about mokai (pets).

We have been learning the names of animals in Te Reo maori.

Today we learnt some of the baby animals names.  Here is an action shot of us looking closely at the words and discussing all of the things we notice!


Monday 3 August 2015

Scientists

Today we learnt about scientists.

We are learning to be scientists and find out all about the world.

We learnt about asking a question and what a hypothesis is.

We learnt about static electricity today... Here are some action shots of us experimenting.