Thursday 30 July 2015

Week 2 Term 3

Kia ora 
Another week finished with a lot of amazing activities to share. We have been getting involved with 'Maori Language Week' learning new words and listening to myths and legends.

Musical Instruments
  Story Telling

 


















Jan from the Dowse Museum - Retelling the story of Ranginui and Papatuanuku 


 

 


First Aid

We learned how to call for an ambulance and what to say to the operator and what the ambulance workers do.
We were also lucky to try on some of the ambulance workers gear.





















Thursday 23 July 2015

Term 2 Update

Dear Viewers of Ruru Blog, here is an update of the amazing things we have been doing in Ruru and Sacred Heart school. I have had some problems with my computer so was unable to upload pics and videos but that is all fixed now.


Sacred Heart Feast Day


  Enjoying Mass

 

 
Having fun at Jungle Rumble



We had a fantastic time with Get Set Go Fundamental Skills in PE.





Term 3

Welcome back to school and to our new Ruru's.

Joining Ruru this term is some fabulous children from Tui class, we are excited for them to join Ruru's on the next step in their learning journey.

First Week Of Term 3

Our brainstorm of what we know about space.
 We are starting our Inquiry into the 'Night Sky' (Space). Over the next couple of weeks we will be having some fun activities for the kids to learn more about space.

Guided Reading 

This group is learning some new sight words.




Oral Language - Writer's Corner Sharing Our Stories
Zephannia is sharing a story about camping.

We are listening carefully to other Ruru's stories.

First Discovery of Term 3 - What a fantastic day!

Linking the Key Competencies with learning through play.

Using our new Monster Feet stilts

Danijela getting her balance.


Zach bouncing a new ball

A group using our wood working table