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Tash Whitta
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Water Babies!
Well I think it's official... Poutama must be part FISH 🐟!!!! Our tamariki absolutely love the pool!!!
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Tash Whitta
Feb 28, 20221 min read
Harakeke Ika
Mrs Whitta's Friday Opt was weaving flax into cute little fish! We started off our session by saying the Pou. Blade lead us through the...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 25, 20221 min read
Friday Opt-in ... Music
Today Mrs Lunn held another music based Opt-in. Some of us came again and improved our skills and some new kids came too. We went over...
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Tash Whitta
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Arapū
Today we explored the Māori alphabet. We took online quizes to check our knowledge and then Mrs Whitta's group went and created their...
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Tash Whitta
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Ka mau te wehi!
Thanks to Ryla and Ava for sending me their video of their mahi. Mrs Whitta issued the wero (challenge) to practise He Whakawhetai and...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Cooking up a storm!
Congratulations to two groups today who did some baking in Ururangi. They organized themselves in regards to who was going to bring what...
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Tash Whitta
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Which one doesn't belong???
Take a look at how engaged our tamariki are when discussing Maths problems! This session we were looking at photos of objects and then...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 22, 20221 min read
The xylophones are a hit!
Lots of the kids have been getting in some extra practise on the xylophones so far this week. Check out their progress:
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Jo Lunn
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday to Estela! 9 today! We hope you had a wonderful day.
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Jo Lunn
Feb 21, 20221 min read
Kia Ora Whanau
Just a couple of things: Firstly, if you have goggles at home, please can you send them along for your child to use at swimming. They...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 21, 20221 min read
Stop Motion Experts!
Check out these three awesome kids! In just HALF AN HOUR they made a stop motion animation using lego! Check out their animation! Part...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 21, 20221 min read
Art in Waipunga-rangi
Waipunga-rangi is our kitchen and art space. Today Christina and Shyloh booked the art space to create their own masterpieces. Keep...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 21, 20221 min read
Sphero Bolt
Today some of our kids started having a tinker with the Spheros. Over the coming days, lots of us will learn how to programme the Sphero...
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Jo Lunn
Feb 21, 20221 min read
What's Cooking - Citrus Slice!
Today Ururangi (our creative space) was a hive of activity! Some of the girls made Citrus Slice. Under the watchful eye of Poutama's own...
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