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First day in Term 4
Looks like most of us have had some pretty busy holidays. Congratulations to Krystal who took her dog “Diesal” to the Nationals and finished a very commendable fourth in New Zealand. Also great to see Taranaki soccer rep Ezekiel have success in their national tournament, finishing 3rd out of around 20 teams entered. [...]
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Last week of term 3?
Time: Lunchtime Place: Matapu School Room 1 Not many teachers have the good fortune to work in a place where the students are as hard working as this! Great focus this week everyone, amazing to see people spending their lunchtime volunteering to get their work completed, and those E-portfolios look stupendous!! Can’t wait for [...]
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From the Mountain to Surf…
Well done all you cross country runners!! You all did Matapu proud in our Mountain to Surf cross country, great to see all those who ran this year who ran last year improved in their placings. Great effort everyone. Those who have finished your menus we (myself and Mrs Ward) have had a good [...]
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Video conferencing
Great work today Room 1, I was extremely impressed with our question time after our a.v experience this morning. You all retained a LOT of information. These are pictures of our school having a lesson over the internet, talking to a DOC worker in the South Island with two other schools from around New [...]
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tags: virtual field trips
Neat writing
Really impressed with some of your handwriting today everyone. I decided to not just reward one person for your efforts, see if you can pick who’s writing made it to the blog. For some of you who think you cannot write neatly, this proves that if you take the time you can do it!!
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What in the World is Behind WIZ?
It’s back and it’s better than ever!! It’s been a while since we have had a WIZ challenge, and I have added a twist. If you think you know what is behind the WIZ, post your answers on this post. Since you solved the problem solving question so quickly, I am going to give you [...]
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Its time for a poll!
What did you have for breakfast? ( surveys) To help out the Green group in maths, lets take a survey! Do you eat healthy breakfasts? Do you eat breakfast? Tick what you have for breakfast in our poll (nice choice of colour and design Quintin). Great week last week Room 1, excellent to see you [...]
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Running running running…
Good to see everyone pushing themselves hard in our running this afternoon. Don’t forget to remember how many laps you ran so you can put it into your file tomorrow. Your challenge for spelling is to find the three exceptions to our spelling rule discussed today. If you think you know, post your answers on [...]
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Mosaic Mayhem!
As you can see by the photos, Room one has had a ball cutting up magazines to create their mosaics. Mr Stoddart has helped us begin to create some outstanding artwork, can’t wait to see the finished products. I am also looking forward to seeing the program you all set up for Mrs Ward’s [...]
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tags: Art
End of Week 3
power-point-archery logan-and-quintin Well done room 1 for another great week in term 3. Looking forward to our Life Education time with Harold next week as well as Mr Saywell coming in on Thursday afternoon to create some fantastic cheese with the school. Looking forward to treating our taste buds! One great thing I love doing [...]
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Where in the World is WIZ?
As my phone is STILL down and I can’t get hold of WIZ to get him to give you all a clue where abouts he is, I’ll post a clue for you here. Yes, that is the Crusty Demon’s ramps in the picture, so it’s a place where they have toured. It is in a [...]
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Great Enviroday!
Congratulations everyone on a fantastic enviroday on Friday! We managed to nearly create a mud oven, plant a fejoa hedge, plant our boxed gardens, replant our flax shelters, create a lizard habitat, build 3 frog ponds, create mulch, play enviro games, make paper and plant some herb gardens. That’s a crazy amount of work done [...]
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Meet “Sue”
On Monday the Year 6 students went for a visit to Puke Ariki to discuss how we are going to produce a lizard habitat at our school for our big Enviro Day project coming up on Friday. We learnt heaps about the different types of lizards, their environment and how to trap them and [...]
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First week of term 3
Hi everyone and welcome back. I would firstly like to congratulate everyone on a great first week back, good to see you all focussed in class and ready to get learning. Also well done in solving the problems in the problem page (which I am about to move to this part of the blog), but [...]
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