Ruma Tui are merging with Kea next term, so we are planning a 'farewell Tui' party.  The children have had to persuade me that their desired party food is worth having at the party.  These [...]

We've had a few children missing this week, so we spent the afternoons making stuff! We had some great marble runs, some beautifully decorated masks, some pockets sewn and a group of students explored knitting [...]

To finish the term off we are looking at the food we eat.  We have started off with some food science -  making some jelly and whipping some cream.  We learned lots of vocab, and [...]

Ruma Tui are really pleased to have the musical instruments out and ready to use.  We have been enjoying playing the marimbas, xylophones and glockenspiels, managing to create some 4 part harmonies in [...]

Ruma Tui are creating some mixed media artworks - this time focused on Treehouses.  They are thinking carefully about the different layers they need to create their work.  So far we have just thought about [...]

The first week back has been fun for Ruma Tui, we have spent as much time outside as we can.   Our overall topic is 'Our Place', and in maths this has involved learning about compass [...]