Matariki Kites with Rm 3

For buddy class, we did some learning about Matariki, the Maori New Year. Together, we designed our own kites. We used kebab sticks, tape, black paper to make the kite and then used pastels (gold, white and silver) and read and white feathers to decorate them. Then we got to fly them. We had so much fun making and flying our kites.

Want to know about DIABETES?

A couple of weeks ago, the Pineapple Lumps Reading Group read an article about a young Kiwi girl who was diagnosed with diabetes. They'd done a lot of learning about this and learnt about the things that they do to keep themselves safe and healthy.
Have a look at their video responses.