Friday, April 8, 2016

Sea Animal Dioramas

We have been working hard all week on our sea animal dioramas. These people have finished theirs- don't they look great!












Monday, April 4, 2016

Kids with Grit


An article from Stuff.co.nz:


Helping your child develop resilience

The ability to persevere and recover quickly from setbacks – heartbreak, illness, redundancy – is one of the best skills to have in your emotional arsenal. Childhood is a great place to develop resilience, but how does a parent get that ball rolling?

Friday, April 1, 2016

Innovative thinkers at work!

Finn and Inaki both rose to the "make something useful from rubbish" homework challenge this week, and brought their creations to school to share! 

Finn made a musical instrument from old bottles he found at the dump! 

Inaki made a foot pedal rubbish bin out of an old milk bottle! 



Well done boys- you are demonstrating outstanding creative thinking!