Mane 13th Tihema

 Morena Tuatahi

Kei te pehea koutou katoa-how are you all?

Although this isn't the end of term we had planned for, we are grateful that we have an opportunity to say goodbye to you all during our Google Meet today.

Here is some learning for the next few days that you may like to do.

Here are some of our fitness favourites

   

Phonics and reading

Here is some fun Xmas themed phonics. sound 

out each of the words below-remember to make each sound first and then blend it together to read the word.

Can you hear the missing sound at the beginning of each word below?

Now it's time to have a go at writing the whole word by yourself by sounding out the beginning, middle and end of the word.

Word of the week

Click through the slide show to complete the activities for the word going

Reading

I hope you enjoy listening to this reading of Tabby McCat.

Here is a fun Xmas story to listen to-it's called 'Happy Hooves OhOhOh'

You can choose your own books to read by clicking on sunshine on line. To find out how to get on to this site, read the information below.

Maths

Here are some Xmas themed maths activities

Can you fill in these missing numbers to 20?

Some of you might like to have a go at completing these pairs for 10

We hope you enjoy your home learning and for those of you celebrating Christmas, have a wonderful time with your whanau. 

We wish you all a fun and safe Summer holiday and we can't wait to see you all again in 2022!

Hari Kirihimete

Ka kite, Kia pai to ra!

Paraire 19th Noema

 Kia ora everyone

What a wonderful week we have had-the students of Tuatahi really have been superstars!

Watching the enjoyment everyone gained from reuniting with their class buddies, and slotting back into routines with such ease, has bought smiles to our faces. We are super proud of how everyone has readjusted back into school life, and we have loved seeing everyone.

     Our new look socially distanced mat time!!

 

Mane 15th Noema

 Morena Tuatahi

Kei te pehea koutou katoa-how are you all?

We want to say a huge thank you to you all for your mahi over the past few months.

It has been fun finding learning tasks for you to do at home, and even more fun seeing you everyday during our Google Meets. Thank you all for participating and contributing, and a huge thanks to the wonderful Tuatahi parents, because without your support at home, our home learning wouldn't have been as successful.

Today is our last blog post for online learning, as tomorrow Mrs Waddington and I are going to head into school to get our classroom all ready for Wednesday-yay!!

Here is some learning for today.

Fitness

   

Phonics

You are all getting very good at blending letter sounds together to read words.

Over the past few months we have also talked a lot about vowels-each of the words below has a vowel in the middle. Have a look at the sheet below to practise the vowel sounds.

You can practise your vowel sounds by singing along to the video below.

Here are some fun I spy sheets where you get to sound out the words below, and then look for that object in the I Spy sheet.

                                    

Word of the week and writing

Today we are going to re-visit one of the words we have already done, and then when you get back to school on Wednesday, we have some activities for you to do for went.

How quickly can you write went without looking at the word card?

Can you read the sentences below using the word went?

Now it's your turn to write a sentence using the word went.

Reading

Here are our magenta sight words-see how quickly you can read them. You may also like to have a go at reading the red words.

    

 Listen to the author, Jenni Desmond, read her book The Blue Whale, it is a true story, it gives us information about a blue whale.

We call these books non-fiction.

If you would like to learn more about the blue whale, click on the video below.

You might like to draw a picture of the blue whale.

Maths

When you get back to school we are going to do some learning about finding half, which can also be written like this

  1/2

     

Have a look at this powerpoint to see what half of an something looks like.

You might like to ask someone in your whanau to help you find half of something. Maybe you could find half of an apple, or a piece of bread?

Good luck!

Kia pai to ra-have a great day Tuatahi and are so excited to see you soon!

Ka Kite

Paraire 12th Noema

 Morena Tuatahi

Kei te pehea koutou katoa-how are you all?

Enjoy your learning and have a fabulous weekend.

We look forward to seeing you all during our Google Meet on Monday, I wonder what you might like to share with us?

Fitness

   

Phonics, reading, writing

Today we are going put all of our phonics skills to the test by reading the words that match each picture.

 Sound out the beginning, middle and end sound and blend together to read the words.

You might like to practise writing the sentences once you have finished reading them.

Poetry

In Tuatahi, Friday is poetry day. Here is our poem of the week-how many times can you read the word was?

Maths

Here are some fun maths activities for Fun Friday!

Kia pai to ra-have a nice day Tuatahi

We hope you have a wonderful weekend and remember to check in to the blog again on Monday for some more learning.

We love seeing photos of your work, so if you have something you would like to share with us please send it to:

pgetty@owairaka.school.nz

Ka Kite

Taite 11 Noema

 Morena Tuatahi

Kei te pehea koutou katoa-how are you all?

We hope you are having a great week at home with your whanau, we enjoy hearing what you have been up to during our Google Meets.

Here is some learning you may like to do today.

Fitness

   

Phonics

Choose 4 objects in your house and have a go at spelling out the word-remember to listen carefully to the beginning, middle and end sound.

Word of the week and writing

         Here are our sentences using the word was.

Now it's your turn to write a sentence using the word was.

Reading

Here are our sight words to practise. Remember, begin with magenta, then if you feel ready you can move onto red and finally yellow.

   

Maths

Today is our last day to work on ordering from biggest to smallest.

Remember to choose the sheet that works for you.

Numbers 1-10

                               Numbers 1-20

                               Numbers 1-100

   Here is another song to help you practise counting to 100.

Kia pai to ra Tuatahi-have a great day.

Ka Kie

        

Wenerei 10th Noema

 Morena Tuatahi

Kei te pehea koutou katoa-how are you all?

It was lovely to see the sun out again yesterday!

Here is some learning you may choose to do today.

Fitness

   

Phonics

Here is another fun phonics activity called I Spy!

Have a look at the picture and look for 10 things you can identify.

You might see a log, or a map or.................??

Once you have seen something, have a go at writing the word. It will have 3 sounds, a beginning, middle vowel and an ending sound.

When you have finished,  you can look at the answers on the sheet below to see how well you did-good luck!

Word of the week and writing

Here are our sentences using the word was-see if you can read them.

Now it's your turn to write a sentence using the word was.

Reading

   

I hope you enjoyed listening to the story.

Here are the sight words for you to practise reading.

Remember, begin with magenta, and if you can read all of those words, move on to red. If you can read all of those words, then give yellow a try!

   

Now it is time to choose a book to read. Follow the steps below to get on to Sunshine Online and choose a book to read out loud to your whanau.

Maths

We hope you are feeling more confident with ordering numbers from biggest to smallest.

Here is some more practise for today.

Numbers to 10

Numbers to 20

Numbers to 100

Here is a fun counting song you may like to sing along to!

Thank you for your mahi Tuatahi, you are all working super hard and we are very proud.

Kia pai to ra-have a good day.

Ka Kite

Turei 9th Noema

 Morena Tuatahi

Kei te pehea koutou katoa-how are you all?

Thank you for your mahi during our Google Meets yesterday, and here is some work for another great day of  learning.

Fitness

   

Phonics

Over the past term, we have been working hard to learn the letter names and sounds. We have also been working on how to sound out the beginning, middle and end sounds of words. 

Here are some words to write by sounding out the beginning, middle and end sound-have fun!

Word of the week and writing

Here are our sentences using the word was.

Now it's your turn to write a sentence using the word was.

Reading

Can you read the word before the voice on the video.

If you can read all of the magenta words, then see if you can read these red words

And if you can read all the red words, then hear are some yellow words!

Now it's your turn to read a book. Follow the steps below to log into Sunshine online to choose a book to read,

                                   Maths

Today we are going to do some more work on ordering numbers from biggest to smallest.

Choose which sheet you would like to work on.

                        

                          Numbers to 10

                    Numbers to 20

                       Numbers to 100

Kia pai to ra-have a great day Tuatahi

Ka Kite