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Pa Jack - Pepeha

When people come on to your Marae there are 4 questions that people would like to ask... Who is the Boss? Ko wai to Rangatira? (Ariki)...

Quiddage Creations

We have been inquiring into "Quiddage". This inquiry is based around financial literacy, social sciences and health. Part of our...

Ukulele

On Tuesday afternoons some of us have opted in to learning the ukulele. Learning to play a musical instrument is not only fun, but is...

"Get Writing NZ"

We have been working hard to complete our writing pack. This is the poster and the post cards ready to send off to another school around...

"Biggest Number"

Using 12 sticks, what is the biggest number you can make? The catch - numbers had to be digital! A great effort by all.

"Keep in touch"

Mrs Cameron's Magpies reading group, read a book a few weeks ago titled "Keep in touch". We decided to write letters home and experience...

A fun fact...

For our Writing Poster we needed to find fun facts. Here is what we found: #1 Banging your head against the wall burns 150 calories an...

Get NZ Writing!!

Today we started our "Get NZ Writing" journey. This is a writing incentive pack that gets our children writing creatively and then we...

Book Launch at Riverdale

On Friday we had the amazing book launch for "Bobby, the littlest war hero". It was such an honour to have Palmerston North's Mayor in...

Poutama Assembly

On Friday 2nd March, it was Poutama's assembly. We shared some of the work we have been working on within the classroom. We also wore...

Bobby the littlest war hero

This week, the children have had the opportunity to opt into an art activity. Mrs Cameron's group made paper mache canaries, Mrs Whitta...

Canva Posters

Today we are using our new found skills to create posters for our wonder Mr Pouniu. Take a look at some of these stunning examples of...

Pou Mihi & He Whakawhetai

Each morning we start the day with He Whakawhetai and end the day with our Pou mihi. Here are some examples of our Visual Language and...

Week 3 Learning to Code

This week we have been learning about coding. What it is and how do it. We have have started by learning how to use block coding. Here...

Problem Solving

With a partner, each had to give clear instructions to the other. There was a lot of great talking, listening and drawing that went on to...

Building Resilience: Tangrams

Using 7 geometric pieces, the children of Poutama enjoyed creating different patterns, animals, people and shapes. It was great to see...

Goal: Building Resilience

We have been participating in challenges and activities, so we can practise being resilient. This is a game call Switch. We need to deal...

Week 2

This week we have been learning about how to be the best "YOU" that you can be. We have been learning about some of of Independence...

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