Thursday 26 November 2015

Our Athletic Stars

Wednesday was the day for our school athletics.  The rain kept away, the temperature kept rising and our athletes ran as hard as they could.  Everyone tried hard and did their best.  Congratulations to our finalists, some of which who will be off to the inter-schools competition next week. 

Timote Junior 3rd place 75m and 100m
Dakbai 2nd 75m and 400m - 1st 100m
James 3rd 400m
Athens 2nd 75m and 100m
Meaalofa 1st 75m and 100m
Sione 1st 75m 400m - 2nd 100m
Meana 3rd 75m and 100m

This video shares only a small sample of our afternoon.  

Tuesday 24 November 2015

Sharing our Smarts... Cybersmart Room 9

An exciting experience took place in Room 9 today.  Learners got the chance to run their own meeting with their family to share their cybersmart knowledge.  They had created a Wevideo (which you can view on their individual blogs) to share all they have learnt during the year in a digital immersion classroom.  And what a lot of learning they had to share...

Thursday 12 November 2015

An Afternoon of Poems



Room Nine spent time learning, writing and reciting poetry to take part in the 2015 poetry recital.  Here are our three finalists preforming their poems.  Ka pai!

Wednesday 11 November 2015

The Journey



Planning, rehearsal, filming and editing - just some of the things that Room 9 had to organise to participate in the Manaiakalani Film Festival of 2015.  We don't blame you for mistaking our stars for professional actors!

Music Credit: Dum Dee Dum by Keys and Krates





Tuesday 10 November 2015

Ready to Share New Learning

Room 9 have been creating videos to share their digital learning journey.  I was so excited to see these on individual Room 9 blogs that I had to share them on our class blog also.
Check back in, Room 9 will be posting more of these incredible videos to their blogs soon.  Thank you Sylvia and Faye, you can view these on their blogs by following the links.





Hi guys and girls it's me again back with my third video. This video includes what I have learnt to do throughout the year, we had to learn how to make a WeVideo in order to take our Chromebooks home.

Faye



I have created this video to share how we learn in Room 9. This is the first video I have ever created.

Thursday 5 November 2015

Where's Sione?

On Wednesday Sione got to take part in an amazing experience.  He was lucky enough to go with his rugby team to the All Blacks homecoming in Auckland.  
You might just be able to spot him in this video.  Find out more about this exciting event on his blog post: My Big Adventure.


Tuesday 3 November 2015

World Champions Back to Back


Room 9 followed the 2015 Rugby World Cup with great interest as they watched and followed teams, learnt about players, the host country and the history of the William Webb Ellis Cup.  
We are excited to share our congratulations with our champions, the All Blacks!