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Shapes Matter?
Have you ever wondered why shapes are important to us?
The students of Room 4 are discovering the importance of shapes and how they make up everyday…
The students of Room 4 are discovering the importance of shapes and how they make up everyday…
Magic or Magnetism
Investigating the magic around the force of magnetism. Through experiments and investigations, students have found that magnetism is a force that attr…
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“MoveWell” to Move Well
A new resource and program for schools from Sport NZ, providing skill based games that encourage and assist in implementing effective Physical Educati…
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Chromebook POWER
Students have become acquainted with new class members, new routines and, for many, a brand-new teacher as well as brand-new Chrome books. The Kiwi re…
Vision and Mission
Wairakei Power Station was commissioned in 1958 and Wairakei Primary School followed not long after on September 7, 1959. Our school history and cultu…
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Positive Positional Language
Learning about positional language - under, in, on, in front of, between. To learn positional language effectively, ‘hands on’ learning experiences a…
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Teamwork Makes the Dreamwork
What is the dream in Room 9 for 2022?
To apply teamwork skills in a variety of different settings.
To apply teamwork skills in a variety of different settings.
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Quick60
Students look expectantly at Penny Fischbach as the Quick 60 lesson is about to begin. Her enthusiasm and the students' readiness to start their daily…
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Bugs for Breakfast
The Captain Marvel reading group read an interesting article in School Journal Level 2 May 2017. The story opened their eyes to the possible benefits …
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Applying for Lifelong Learning Experiences
Growing lifelong learners is a mission of Wairakei Primary School. Applying the skills learnt within the classroom to real-life situations is a valuab…
