Our Cultural Presentations

This term we are learning about Identity and the children have had an opportunity to work with their families and present to their class about themselves and there culture. 

Jean and her Mum talked about their Tongan Culture

Somalia

Fahad came and talked about his Somalian Culture

Fahad mum and sister dressed me in their traditional dress wrap 

                                               The dress wrap is called Guntiino (Guun-Tii- No!) 

Danisha and her Dad talking about the Philippines

Oneis and PJ Day

                                                            Oneis and PJ Day

                                      We are fundraising for child cancer foundation- Canteen

Tongan Week

Last week was Tongan week and on Friday Sioeli came to school in traditional Tongan clothes for Assembly.

Today we were learning about the blend Pr

So we became Princesses and Princes.

Here are some of our Pr words as well.

Picture Graphs

We are learning to gather our information into Picture Graphs.

We looked at what different nationalities we have in our class and we learnt that we have 8 different nationalities in our class.

We used pictures to present our information and we could see that Samoa had the most and that New Zealand and Tonga had 4 each.

Our Picture Graph

New Zealand

Philippiness

Fiji

Pakistain

Samoa - The most in the class

Room 1 Picture Graph showing our Nationalities

Beebots find their way

Room 1 have been learning about position and direction as part of their mathematics programme.  Mrs Robyns has been bringing the Beebots and Constructabots to class. By the sixth week all of the children could make the robots do quarter turns, half turns and move forwards or backwards.

Look it's going to the pirate ship!

The year 1/2 team went on a trip to Madame Butterfly's garden.

             We went to the park and had a lot of fun!