Ko te Tāite tēnei rā te rua tekau mā waru o Māehe
Term 1 - Week 9 - 2024
Believe in Yourself
Attitude Determines Altitude
WHAKAPONO KIA KOE
Rerenga Kōrero
Kei te pehea koe?
How are you?
Kei te makariri ahau.
I'm cold.
Patrols
TODAY is the last day for your passports! Make sure your stamped passports are in the box in the foyer with your first and last name, class and school written CLEARLY on the back.
TODAY! BRYCE'S BANGING BURGERS (because tomorrow is GOOD FRIDAY)
$5.00 gets you a bun with meat patty, lettuce and cheese. Order with your teacher or come to the office at lunchtime for a prepaid card if you have already ordered online.
Endzone Tournament - Next Wednesday 3rd April - Year 5-8 tamariki
A MESSAGE FROM MATUA
Please do not climb up or over the fence surrounding the Year 3/4 building site at any time. If your ball ends up inside the perimeter fence please ask a duty teacher to help retrieve it for you. Thanks Matua and Jason the boss of the builders.
These should already be with Emma T in Room 13!
Big Swing Timetable
Rāhina - Yr 3&4/ Kōwhai Team
Rātu - Yr 5&6/ Kauri Team
Rāapa -Yr 7&8/ Kahikatea Team
Rāpare -Yr 3&4/ Kōwhai Team
Rāmere - Yr 5&6/ Kauri Team
The Big Swing Timetable is in place from 8:20 a.m.
TERM 1
WEEK 9: READ-A-THON continues until Week 11
GOOD FRIDAY March 29th
WEEK 10: EASTER MONDAY April 1st; EASTER TUESDAY April 2nd SCHOOL CLOSED
Thursday 4th April 9 am - 12:45 pm RUN JUMP THROW
WEEK 11: BOOK WEEK
Thursday April 11th Whole School Assembly @ 11:45
Friday April 12th HAT PARADE 9 am on court
END OF TERM 1 Friday April 12th
TERM 2 COMMENCES Monday April 29th
BOOK WEEK 2024: Monday 8th to Friday 12th April
Our very popular annual Book Week, is just around the corner. Embark on a wondrous journey through a magical world of stories and imagination. We will be celebrating the magic of books and the value of reading for pleasure and all the joys this can bring. There will be daily quizzes and activities, along with the annual “Decorate Your Classroom Window” competition running during this week.
On the last day of Book Week, it will be time to put your thinking caps on…. Or should I say, your extraordinary hats. Let your creativity soar as you design and showcase your own magnificent hat creations. Dress up and strut your stuff in our Hat Parade on Friday 12th April, 9:00 am on the netball courts.
HATS OFF TO READING: SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR
Calling everyone MAD ABOUT READING get ready for an extraordinary adventure at our HATS OFF TO READING BOOK FAIR happening from 3rd to 12th April. Prepare to be immersed in a world of imagination, excitement and endless possibilities.
This fun reading event brings the books children want to read right into our school. This gives them the chance to choose their own books to add to their home reading collection. Reading for pleasure unlocks the power of information, fuels imagination and helps kids discover who they are, so that they develop stronger reading skills and a love for reading!
On Thursday 27th & Friday 28th March the kids will HOP INTO A WONDERLAND FULL OF BOOKS to explore the selection of captivating titles to fill in their Wish Lists.
FOLLOW THE WHITE RABBIT to come look together and help find their next favourite book and be involved in shaping your child’s reading habits.
Not only are you purchasing engaging and affordable books, you are also supporting our school. A percentage of the Book Fair sales goes towards reward points that we use to expand our library collection, ensuring more exciting books for everyone to enjoy!
DON’T BE LATE FOR THIS VERY IMPORTANT DATE !
Paremata School Library Website
NEW BOOKSBOOK OF THE WEEK | ||
New Zealand birds of the week = Ngā manu o te wiki by Darryl Torckler (Picture Book - T) Take a journey through the days of the week and learn about the wild and wonderful native birds of Aotearoa New Zealand along the way. Based on the popular Nursery rhyme ‘Monday’s Child’ New Zealand Birds of the Week – Ngā Manu o te Wiki features fun facts and stunning photography of our country’s unique native birds – from the noisy kea to the greedy kererū! | ||
KORERO PAKI (FICTION) | ||
Evacuation Order | Mason, Jane | MAR |
Prince Caspian | Lewis, C.S. | LEW |
The horse and his boy | Lewis, C.S. | LEW |
Nugly | Ross, M.C. | MAS |
Countdown to yesterday | Marr, Shirley | ROS |
PUKAPUKA PIKITIA (PICTURE BOOK) | ||
A baa-rilliant adventure with Rumbly, Tumbly & Woolly | Somervell, Jennifer | S |
Old Truck and the flood | Somervell, Jennifer | S |
KORERO PONO (NON FICTION) | ||
Sun, Moon and stars | Turnbull, Stephanie | 523 |
Living in space | Beckett-Bowman, Lucy | 629.45 |
Storms and hurricanes | Bone, Emily | 551.55 |
FICTION SERIES | ||
Rascal | Miles, Ellen | Puppy Place |
Zombie goes to camp | Zombie, Zack | Diary of a Minecraft Zombie |
Spelling superstar | Poshoglian, Yvette | Ella and Olivia |
Zombie invasion | Avatar, Ari | Diary of a Roblox Pro |