Action from Rātu (Tuesday)

Mayor Ray Wallace met with our school Leaders to discuss moral courage and leadership

We also used conferenced in groups to show we were tickled pink with each other's writing, and also highlighted some green areas for growth:

We also welcomed back Gerryn who continued to teach is Ki-o-Rahi

And Kaelin found a stick insect!

Te Wiki Compilation

Students all enjoyed taking part in Māori Language week, we had a number of visitors as is evidenced by the images below. We also took some quick videos as a school either in classes or at home using te Reo.

Have a look at a few of them:

Ki-o-Rahi - Rāpare 24th Hongongoi

Ki-o-Rahi

Ki-o-Rahi Rua

Kio-Rahi 3

Rakau with Mrs Tucker and her sister!

Oscar, Hinemoa and Angelica's mum and aunty joined us today to teach us some rakau waiata and games.

Here are some pics and slo mo videos!

 The talented Tucker/Greenaway whānau!

Maori Language Week II

Maori Language week has already been packed with activities exploring our Reo!

Jason came and showed us a game called Takahia:

and another game called Ki-o-Rahi (more pics to come up of us in action on Thursday):

And today we had Jen and Jolie talk to us about Pre-European Maori, they shared a few items that were used in daily life in Whanganui-a-Tara two hundred years ago...

Māori language week

This morning we were lucky to have Whaea Gabrielle and Matua Max come and work with us, we learnt He Honore and another action activity that required too much coordination for Mr T... A clip of the class will be up later this week.