Letter of the week - s

 We read the poem about the Itsy Bitsy Spider.

Look at the spiders we drew.

Letter of the week - t

 

T is for ...... Town. 

We read the book "To Town" and created our own version.

Here are some pages. How would you go to town?

Letter of the week - p

 

Learning from Home

Letter of the week - o

 

O is for ostrich.

Did you know that ...

ostriches are the biggest bird in the world.

We created these ostriches with paper.

Letter of the week - r

 

Rabbits

We made rabbit hand puppets then shared our poem about 5 little rabbits.

Letter of the week - q

 

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Q is for questions.

Ra created this question for sharing time.

Everyone answered the question.

What would be your answer?

Q is for quills.

We tried writing with feather quills - it was tricky.

Letter of the week - n

 We are learning to write our names.

  Look at our names which we wrote with the new felt pens.

Letter of the week - m

We read Joy Cowley's story "The Meanies".

We wrote about what Meanies might be like.

We created our own Meanies.

Here are our published stories. 

Letter of the week - l

 

The class enjoyed making puppets and retelling the story of 

"The Lion and the Mouse."

We are learning to read the word look.

Look at the glasses we made.

Letter of the week - k

 

We read lots of stories about kings.

Look at our crowns.

Letter of the week - j

 

We read the story the Jigaree and then made our own book.

Read some of the pages.

Letter of the week - i

 

I is a silly letter as it can be a word.

We made the word I and drew things we liked.

Letter of the week - h

H is for one hundred. 

We counted out 100 blocks and 100 pegs. 

We used groups of 10 because 10 groups of 10 is 100.

Letter of the week - g

After reading the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff, the tamariki worked with a buddy to build a bridge. A troll needed to be able to go under the bridge, and the goats had to be able to climb over it. Here are the final builds.

Letter of the week - f

At sharing time Froggie looked at all the f things that were shown.

We read the poem 1,2,3,4,5 once I caught a fish alive. We learnt about rhyme. Can you spot the words that rhyme?

We practised writing the letter f on our chalkboards. Look at these fantastic letters.

Letter of the week - e

Experimenting to see if objects would float or sink.

Letter of the week - d

We created doodle art using interesting lines and colours to fill the doodle lines.

Letter of the week - c

C is for cat. 

We read some of the Greedy Cat books which are written by Joy Cowley. 

We created our own Greedy Cats using smudgey pastels.

Letter of the week - b

We read the book "Bubbles" then we headed outside and blew bubbles. 

Read our shared writing. Can you spot the WOW words?

Letter of the week - a

Ants work together. We worked together to colour and make our 'ant' pictures.

Welcome to Learning in Ruma Rua - Room 2's - in 2021