Term 3 is now underway and already it is shaping up to be a busy and enjoyable term. We started the term by reflecting on the expectations and guidelines in the senior school.
Here is an overview of the term ahead, i look forward to the children's many achievements.
Big Idea: Who am I and what do I want to be seen as?
Mana Tangata - The power of the person.
Key Concept:
• Making a difference by being ourselves (positive influence) and letting others be themselves.
• Making sure people view us in a positive light.
• Mana Tangata – is the power acquired by an individual according to his or her ability and effort to develop skills and to gain knowledge in particular areas (Self Pride)
Other Focus Areas
Literacy: Narrative and Speeches
Maths: Fractions, decimals and percentages
PE: Large Ball skills- indoor sports
Art: Masks and Wearable Arts
Te Reo: Mini & Mana Tangata
As well as developing essential skills in handwriting, basic facts , accuracy for writing (spelling, grammar and punctuation)
Also there will be a range of other sporting and academic opportunities including: Otago Problem Solving, ICAS tests and an indoor sports event.
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