Room 7 Blog

  Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday. We have been talking about how Lent starts tomorrow. Our teddy bear showed us what it will be like when we have a cross on our forehead. Ash Wednesday is a special day. It marks the momnet when we can reset and consider how we can give, do and pray more. 

  Do you remember when you lovely learner brought home a little paper filled cat? Some took home a dog. Here is some rewindable learning for you to enjoy at home.  After the story, there are some examples about segmenting and blending words- a key skill to build early literacy. I hope you enjoy this post with your tamariki. Please post some feedback/comments.  Parent: Make the sound      c       a      t     How many sounds? 3.         Together: Blend it     cat!     Parent: Make the sound      d       o      g    How many sounds? 3.         Learner: Blend it     dog!    Look at our cats and dogs in boxes!                             Parent: Make the sound    ...

 Dear Families Last week I sent home friends list. I now have photos of all of the amazing learners in Ruma Whitu.  Here they are.... Introducing.....                                          Kauri                                                            Carter                                        Violet                                                          Mace                                   ...

 Hello Families To celebrate the start of school, all of the children in Room 7 have been gifted their very first Duffy Book. Starting school is a big step. So much is new. A huge WELL Done to all of our Room 7 tamariki. You are learning about things that we do at school and you areall trying new things.  To learn more about Duffy , go here. To enjoy the Duffy song , go here.  We love our Duffy Books. No time to pose for photos here! 

  Hello Mace and hiding Kauri! Happy Waitangi Day to our Ruma Whitu Whanau. Wishing you a special time with loved ones during this long weekend! Kia pai te rā Mrs Tyro