Tuesday, February 14, 2012

We Communicate effectively

Jaden and William doing brilliant buddy reading.

Rose reading a great book to Kama
Room5 and Room 9 doing buddy reading.
Absolutely Brilliant work guys!!!!!
We communicate effectively by reading to others. This helps us learn to read together and share reading strategies.
By Alex and Isaac.

Working Hard and communicating effectively.


Tyler R, Sheeran and Kit who is not in the photo, made
a picture with mags. 

 We have been looking at ways to use our characteristics in our work. We've been absolutely brilliant workers and been communicating effectively.
We worked hard in groups to persevere and manage ourselves to finish our mosaics. We communicated effectively to create shapes from a class circle.


Melissa is communicating effectively
to make a shape.


Isaac, Griffyn and Rachel- We communicate effectively

Arthur, Ngariki and Tyler D- We think.

Melissa, Jennifer and Kayla- We make meaningful connections.

Kama, Jaden and Alex. Wairakei Learner Boy

Angus, Lucy, Laylah and Nat who
is not in the photo with Wairakei Learner Girl
Prabati, Erikah and Zaine- We care

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Absolutely Brilliant Learners Displaying Effective Communication


Room 5 and Room 9 finding different ways to communicate effectively.
Great work guys.
Alex.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

End of the Year

We visited the gardens for a picnic and on the last day Max brought in a cake for us to eat. Thanks Max. 



Yummy cake, Max
Have a wonderful holiday all of Room 5. See you in the New Year!!

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Year 6 Cansail

Captain Borelli gives some instructions. 
The year six children went sailing on the STV Fox II on Friday. A fabulous sunny day for sailing and even dophins meant for a great day. 

Peter and Nathan control the mainsail. 

Chilling on deck. 

The Helm vacant at morning tea. 

Morning Tea

Hectors Dolpins visiting us.

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Sailing at Lake Pegasus

Last week the Wairere Team went sailing at Lake Pegasus. 
The optimist hull.


Setting up the yachts



Launching
Easy
Bleachy, James and Kelly were our instructors. 
Monday was fine with and easterly and Thursday was fine with a southerly.
Danielle capsizes and then uprights her boat.
Both groups had a brilliant day and many became competent at sailing the optimist yachts. (Even Mr Lynch)

The School Hill Land Formation

This is a glogster presentation of my inquiry research into the natural and manmade systems that created the hill at Wairakei School. -Mr Lynch



Click here to see the glogster in full size.