Thursday 30 June 2016
Hasti's Reading follow- up activity
Hasti read a book called carrying babies. This is what she learnt about possums.
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Saturday 25 June 2016
Mortimer Class cultural dance, inspired by the famous Dhanto dance
Mortimer class watched Somalian people perform the Dhanto dance. The children practised so much during the last few weeks and could be proud of themselves on Culture day!
Monday 20 June 2016
Goldilocks and the three bears
The Kikorangi group played Goldilocks and the three bears for their class.
The three bears are complaining about the state of their bedroom.
And guess who has fallen asleep on Baby bear's bed?
Philosophy
On Fridays after reading, Mortimer class children have started to do Philosophy. We take turns talking about a question, saying what we think and giving reasons to our thinking and listening to others' ideas. Last Friday, we talked about what we thought about wearing a uniform.
Tuesday 7 June 2016
Sunday 5 June 2016
Week 5, Term 2, Culture/ Art
Mortimer Class children are in the process of designing and drawing flags, based on their cultures.
Mr Mortimer is coming every Friday afternoon to advise and help. This is the flag Mr Mortimer designed. The four stars represent the Southern Cross. He chose a white strip at the bottom to represent the long white cloud, Aotearoa
Cultures Week 5 Term 2
Faisa's mum made some Somalian Malawah, which is a type of pancake.
Ahmed, Mohit and Aneesah said the malawah looked like Indian rotis, while Marwah thought they looked like Afghani parathas.
Topic, Week 5, Term 2
Here is a map of the world. Mortimer Class have been looking at Somalia, in East Africa.
Wednesday 1 June 2016
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