Monday 26 October 2015

WEEK 3

Haumoana Tropicana a few days away!

Remember to wear your TROPICANA outfit tomorrow and bring a can to support Haumoana Tropicana.

We need volunteers - children - to help out with the 'Games on the Hill' including the water slide!

Another short but busy week!

REMINDER - Camp meeting on Wednesday evening at 5.30pm.  

Notices out this week will be for . . . 



  • Cycle Safety fortnight - bring your bikes next week.
  • Cycle Skills Champs.
  • Athletics inter-school - trials this week.
In class we will be learning . . .
  • Techniques with pastels
  • Addition and subtraction with decimals
  • Forms of poetry

Sunday 18 October 2015

Week 2

Firstly, congratulations  to the Haumoana cyclists who took part in the 25th Tour of the Bay.  Hot and windy but well done to Elise 1st, Pete 2nd and William 3rd in the 10 km event and Evan who finished 2nd male in the 20 km event just behind ex-pupils.

This week in class we will be completing out 'Dental Health' unit and starting our 'Be Healthy' topic.

In writing we will be using recount to share holiday experiences.

In maths, after reviewing our knowledge results we will be investigating geometry and the properties of 2D shapes.

Camp notices will be out this week so please check book bags and get the medical information back to me as soon as possible.  Gear list is also available on the Camp page.  Feel free to ask if you have any queries about camp and remember the camp evening on Wednesday 28th.




Wednesday 14 October 2015

Week 1 Part 2 (Waikaremoana)

Camp notices will be out next week.  Keep an eye out for them!

I have posted the 'gear list' and proposed timetable on the  CAMP page - you will still be getting a hard copy.







Week 1

Welcome back to school for Term 4.  It is another action packed term.

Check out the upcoming events section on the Blog.

Highlights for me are Camp Kaitawa in November as well as Optimist yachting.

This week we will be revisiting maths knowledge concepts and  reviewing measurement ideas from last term.

In writing we will be reviewing explanation writing.

Testing in both these areas will occur this week.

This week World Education Games are taking place.  This is a 'live' application online.

The current Room 6 Hall of Fame is below

In Room 6, currently girls rule in Year 6 and the boys are top of the ladder in Year 5.  We are 52nd and 44th in the World!



Thursday 8 October 2015

World Education Games

During Week 1, we will be challenging the World in literacy, maths and science in an online competition.  Get a head start and practice from today.

Email me for your login and password.

Email me here!

World Education Games