Kowhai Newsletter: Term 3 2018

Kia Ora Koutou, a warm welcome back to our children, parents and community. Term 3 is going to be a hugely exciting term with many learning opportunities for our children. We would like to introduce our new Year 4 teacher, Rowan Hopkins, who will be teaching in Room 10 for the remainder of 2018...

Kia ora e te whānau, We are now half way through our year and there are so many exciting events happening in Term 3. We have our school cross country, the Senior School speech finals and the hugely anticipated DOT days in Week 10!

Kia ora tatou. We had a fabulous term of learning about being a biologist in Term Two and this term, our school-wide topic is ‘I am a Polyglot’. We are looking forward to a fun-filled term with some of our highlights being maths week, Māori language week, and of course our DOT days....

This term our school-wide topic is ‘I am a Polyglot’. A polyglot is a person who knows and uses several languages. The big ideas for this topic are that polyglots think about how languages connect us to society, to the past and to the future...

Our learning programmes for Term 3 are well underway and we are looking forward to an exciting term with a linguistic and sociocultural context focus in topic.We would like to extend a warm welcome to the new families joining the Manuka Team and to our new teacher Tina Jones...