Firefighter visit

Today in Te Ope Ruaraki the firefighters from our local fire station came to visit us. They read us a story, brought their fire engine in and even let us climb inside for a look. We learnt a lot about what firefighters do to help people and animals. Here are some photos from their visit today.

Facts About Tornadoes

Riding the Skateboard Ramps

This week one of the Reading groups in Te Māuru-e-taki-nei read a book called "Riding the Skateboard Ramps."
They created their own skateboard parks using play dough.

Dinosaur Castle

Today Patrik, Jesiah and Jacob worked hard to create Dinosaur Castle.

"Dinosaurs live up on the top of it because that's where the food is". - Jacob

" They can't change caves and move out or else the Dinosaur doctors will operate on the wrong dinosaur and they might get even more sick". - Jesiah

Where in the world is Mrs Murray?

Mrs Murray is currently sunning herself somewhere in the South Pacific on a cruise ship. We have been wondering what she has been up to while we are hard at work.

Here is what some of us thought.

Naomi

Briana

Aaliyah

Raquel

Bry

Liam

Reading for Information

The Kakapo Reading Group in Te Māuru-e-taki-nei have been learning to how we can read to find information and facts. This week they have been learning about the Sun.

Buddy Reading

We are very lucky in Te Ope Ruaraki. Each morning some wonderful seniors come down and read with us, they are helping us to get better at reading. We love it when they come and read with us.