by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Dispositions, Environment, Kaupapa Māori
Tena koe Orion, Through the introduction four 6 week term kaupapa tamariki have been immersed in the story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai. The teachings and learnings that the tamariki receive equip them with the local knowledge of some of our most illustrious ancestors... by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Environment, Learning Stories
The day had finally arrived and we were ready for our latest trip to Puketāpapa (Mt Roskill), this is our local mountain and is a place that we now visit regularly, usually once a term. This natural environment provides the opportunity for the thrill and excitement of... by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Kaupapa Māori, Learning Stories
You came into Kindy today with a spring in your step, you were singing the ‘matariki song’. by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Learning Stories
A school based story. We have been looking at rocks. Today you came to me and said “Why do sponges have holes?” I was so excited. “I don’t know” I said, “but we could find out.”