Minus 5 Monday 3 April

It's that time again.  Bring along those healthy lunch boxes on Monday.

Using Explain Everything to Show Our Strategies

During maths time children have to opportunity to use Explain Everything to explain what strategies they use to solve problems. Here are some great examples...

Amelia Grason

Jack Rees

Weetbix Tryathlon

Go Ella and Lucas!!

A Huge Thank You!!

Today we were busy creating our herb pots for our Gala Art. The children have done a fantastic job and they are looking great!! Thank you very much to everyone who sent tins along. A HUGE THANK YOU to the Persson Family for donating the herbs and potting mix. We look forward to seeing you all on Sunday.

Awesome Athletes

A snap of Izaak, Cameron and Connor before the Tryathlon.

Homework Example

Here is an example of this weeks homework task.

Rock Your Socks

Remember to wear your Funky Socks tomorrow...

GOOD LUCK!!

Good luck to all our students who are participating in the Weetbix tryathlon tomorrow, Tuesday 21 March!!

During Reading Time, one of the Can Dos is Listening to Stories. Scan the QR codes below to listen to some fantastic stories...

Gala Parent Helpers

The Gala is fast approaching and we still need some parent helpers. If you could provide an hour or two to help on the gala day, or help with setting up on the Saturday we would really appreciate it. If you can help, please contact Kate on 021 167 5009 or pta@whakarongo.school.nz From the PTA

Swimming Sports

Swimming

Year 5 Senior Swimming Sports is tomorrow. Check the newsletter for more details. We look forward to seeing you at Makino supporting our kids. Year 4 students will still be heading out to Ashhurst for their usual swimming sessions.