Using your WITS

 Do you know what to do when you get teased? or mocked? Check out our movie!! 

 W = Walk Away 

I = Ignore 

T = Talk it out 

S = Seek Help

 

Be Sunsmart Kids

 

Welcome Back ~ Term 4

 

Futsal @ Glenbrae School

Everyone enjoyed playing this game at school today. Everyone participated and had so much fun.  

Worms for our Worm House

Looking for worms in the garden.

Ata Marie Tamariki Ma

 We learned this phrase last week during Te Reo Maori Language Week. Ata Marie to you all ... 

Nike & Major

 Next we put soil on top of the seed. (cut up sentences)

Having fun while learning ...

 

Room 1's Colourful Garden

 

Procedural Writing - Planting Seeds

 LI - Learning to create and write a sentence about planting seeds. 

First we put the soil in the pot. Then we ......

Room 1's Garden Display Area

Check out our little garden display! Come and have a look whenever you have time!

Our little green house! Check this out too!

Our little garden at the back of the green house.

We are waiting for our seeds to grow! Watering, Waiting, Sunlight, Waiting and Waiting!

 

Planting Seeds - Our story!

LI - We are learning to write a sentence about Room 1's planting seeds.

Planting Seeds Experience

 Planting Seeds

Nike's Creative Art

 Nike used the blocks to create a robot. Listen to what Nike has to say about his piece of work!

Buddy Share

 

Scavenger Hunt Stories

 LI - We are learning to write a sentence about our scavenger hunt. 

Scavenger Hunt - Plants and trees

LI - We are learning to look, name, and talk about things that are growing either on the ground or in trees. 

Bahiyyih - learning from home at alert level 2.5

 

Maths - Counting and making sets

 

LI - We are learning to count and identify numbers to 10,  and make a set for each number.

We are learning to identify numbers.

Tamatoa: Learning to count a set of a number through clapping.

 

Sani: We are learning to count a set of a number by clapping.

Ariana: Learning to identify numbers

 

At Alert Level 2.5 in Room 1

Rico - Home Learning

I am so proud of you, Rico. You have done your best at home, and look at all the work you did. Thank you so much for supporting Rico at home with his learning. 

Bahiyyih - Home Learning #2

 

Well done, Bahiyih!

Mele H - Home Learning

Awesome work, Mele. Thank you for reading your books.😁😁

Keep up the good work, Mele. I am so proud of you! 👍👍

Thank you for that beautiful smile, Mele. You make me smile too. 😍😍

 

Anna - Challenge Accepted - Caring for others

 Thank you, Anna for taking the challenge and having a go! Good on you, I think it's time for a break and a nap .....

Ariana - Home Learning

 Thank you to those who are helping Ariana at home with her learning. It is really good to see you, Ariana. Keep up the good work. 

Major - Home Learning

"Learning is about taking chances, trying new things, having fun, making mistakes and learning from it"

Major looks very happy and relaxed. Thank you for the support that you do from home. 

Class Challenge - Accepted by Anamalia

 Caring for others - Our class challenge for this week has been accepted and done by Anamalia. She has been doing some work at home to help mum and so her siblings followed through and did some work too. Well done, Anamalia for leading the way!!! 

Bahiyyih - Home Learning

 Wow! Look at what you have done so far, Bahiyyih and you still manage to smile. Well done and good on you for showing positive attitudes towards learning. Keep that up, Bahiyyih and don't forget to have a break and a nap hhhhhh - Thank you mum for supporting Bahiyyih from home.

Anna - Home Learning

 

Thank you to all Anna's family for supporting her at home. Well done, Anna for doing your work!! Don't forget to have fun and play with your siblings. 

Nike - Home Learning

 A big thank you to Nike's dad for helping out at home. We are so proud of you, Nike. Well done!!

Anamalia - Home Learning

 Thank you all for supporting Anamalia with her home learning. Well done, Anamalia!!

Tuakana / Teina (Room 8 & Room 1)

 Thank you Room 8 for being our tuakana. You have helped us a lot from helping us with our readings to doing maths with us. We do appreciate all that you have done. Come again! 

Glenbrae Got Talent - We are all winners!!

 We are winners because we are dreamers who never give up - (Nelson Mandela). This quote explains how we feel on this day. We did well and we were so proud of ourselves. We made it to the stage and faced the audience with confidence ..... 

Cook Island Language Week 2020

 Room 1 has enjoyed the day. We had lots of fun. Thank you Mrs Forsyth, Ms Maruariki and Ms Atuahiva for organising the day. The fashion show was really good and we did enjoy watching our tamariki showing off their culture and their identity.

Maths Language

 Peter: We are learning to use Mathematical language to explain my thinking.

Maths - Sebastien

 Sebastien: I am learning to use mathematical language correctly in explaining my thinking.

Maths: School Garden

 Lucas: We are learning to use mathematical language to explain our thinking.

Do the right thing .... it's that simple!

We are learning to:
- identify good choices 
- practise doing the right thing

Welcome to Room 1 ~ four lovely new students

Major T

  Tamina A

  Anamalia V

  Rico T

Glenbrae School "Matariki" Planting Ceremony

On Thursday, we went outside and planted our own tree. ~ Kalolaine

This is one way of celebrating Matariki. ~ Saia

I used my hand to get soil and put it around our new plant. ~ Mele

Our plant is so tiny. ~ Husna It was exciting to plant a tree. ~ Peter

It was fun outside. ~ Elina

 

Welcome Back Room 1 ~ Term 3 2020

SC: Learn to identify and describe shapes attributes in their own language.

Using games such as spotting shapes around school is one way of learning to identify and describing shapes.

SC: Learning to use first letter sound to read unfamiliar words in my book.

SC: Learning to read using cut up sentences.

SC: Learn to say and point at words as I read using my book.

SC: We are learning to make a cake and mark it with “B”, and read the poem “Pat a cake, Pat a cake”

Zion ~ SC: I am learning to say and point to words as I read

Using of cut up sentences to help learners to point and say words as they read.

Zion #1





Zion #2

SC: We are learning to compare lengths of our trains by counting how many blocks we used for each train.

Mele H ~ SC: I am learning to say and point to words as I read

Pat a cake, pat a cake by Kalo & Bahiyyih

Elina - SC: I am learning to say and point to words as I read

Nike ~ SC: I am learning to make sentence starting with 'I am .."

This learner loves cutting (his urge) so I use that strength as a way for him to learn how to make a sentence beginning with “I am …”

Learning to cut my sandwich in halves and share it with my friend.

Room 1's Online Assembly

Celebrating Samoan Language Week

Making Samoan flowers ... enjoy!

Celebrating Samoan Language Week ....

Room 1 singing 'Le 'Aute' with the help of Mrs Naidoo and her magic keyboard.

Mrs Patea, Mrs Raj and Mrs Ripata with their beautiful puletasi.

Last day in our old Rm 1 ...

Welcome Back To School @ Alert Level 2

Alert Level 2 Day 1 in Room 1

Glenbrae School Level 2 Safe Video

The Hiccupotamus by Mrs Pau'uvale

Happy Mother's Day To All Room 1's Mothers

Happy Mother’s Day Everyone!

You are all amazing!

You are the best mother!
Love from Mrs Ripata, Mrs Pau'uvale, and all Rm 1's students!

Mother’s Day Project ~ Elina Tukuafu

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

Happy Mother’s Day, Maryanne. We love you and thank you for your support.

Mother’s Day Project ~ Siosaia Ma'asi

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

Thank you, Saia! I love your picture and your work. I am sure

mum and nena will love your art work too.

Happy mother’s day Nolini! 

Mother’s Day Project ~ Elina & Haloti Tukuafu

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

Thank you so much, Elina & Haloti.

Mrs Ripata and Mrs Pau’uvale are so lucky to have such lovely children like you guys in their class.

Ofa atu Tukuafu family. Happy Mother’s Day to your hard working mother, Maryanne too!

Mother’s Day Project ~ Merityanna Leiataua

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words
to describe her in the picture. 

 

You are so thoughtful Tyanna! Your nena must be smiling at you

right now for remembering her.

Happy Mother’s Day to your mother, Mile!

Mother’s Day Project ~ Mele Hafoka

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

"I love my mother!" ~ says Mele.
Well done, Mele. I love your picture.
I like the colour of your mum's hair.

Mother’s Day Project ~ Tamatoa Mata

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

"Tamatoa had help from Kira 😂" ~ said mum.

“Love his picture very much, especially his honesty in caption 😂😂”

My mother is Pretty & ...
F = Fantastic!

A = Awesome!

T = Terrific!

Mother’s Day Project ~ Husna Sultani

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

       

"I like my mother!"   Husna is so proud ~ she drew her own picture and wrote her own sentence. Well done, Husna!

Mother’s Day Project ~ Lucas Ioane

Our theme for this week is ‘Mother’s Day”, and our project is to draw mum and share two words to describe her in the picture.

                                      

Happy Mother’s Day, Caroline Ioane!

Caring and Kindly Mother!

You are the best mother!

Ms Adcock's bubble

Check out what Ms Adcock and her whanau are doing! Ms Adcock is a mother of three beautiful children. Ms Adcock is a teacher and a mother. To all mother out there, this is something you could do with your child/kids.

Thank you, Ms Adcock and children for sharing this video!

Each Peach Pear Plum

After Each Peach Pear Plum - I spy!

Telefoni Whanau singing "Halleluia"

Well done, Simione, Kalolaine and little brother Sanitilala for this lovely song. It's so good to see that you guys are working together especially helping your little brother.  Keep up the good work guys!

Caring for our evironment @ home ~ Mrs Ripata & family

Respect Learning @ Home

Nono is showing respect for learning by reading her book with mum. Well done, Nono. Enjoy your learning!

Respect Others!

How are you, Mrs Ripata? ~ Mele asked.

Peni Liu @ Home

Well done, Peni. I am so proud of you! Keep that up!

Respecting Property at home!

Mele Hafoka in her bubble!

Today  I  helped  my  mum  washing  the  dishes  after  lunch.  I  also  helped  her  folding our clothes  after  dinner. Well done, Mele!

 

Online Assembly (Term 2 Week 3) hosted by Room 1

I would like to thank all parents and caregivers of Room 1 for your support. It wouldn’t be successful if you weren’t supportive. I wish you all a lovely week!

“Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all " ~ Alexander the Great!

Peter's dedication ...

Look at the commitment shown by Peter Parker!  I am very impressed, Peter!  Seeing you doing your work with that serious look on your face has given me strength and love.  Keep up the good work, Peter!

Peter Parker ~ Baking ANZAC biscuits with his siblings.

I wish I could taste your anzac biscuits, Peter. I know your biscuits will be so good. Keep up the good work at home. I know your mum and dad are so proud of you so keep up the good work!

Husna in her Bubble!

Home - Learning 

Well done, Husna! You are working really hard. I love seeing you working together with your little sister. Thank you, Yasamin for your support and help. 

Mele Hafoka - Home Learning

Mele Hafoka's Home-Learning Bubble

 Look at my work, Mrs Ripata.

 I am doing my best, Mrs Ripata.

Jortana - Home Learning Week 1

Jortana's bubble. 

Thank you for sharing what you're doing at home, Jortana. It is good to see that you are doing your work and dad is helping you. Thank you, dad for supporting Jortana. 

Lucas - Home Learning

Lucas's Bubble!

Nike in his bubble

Nike  was  enjoying  playing  in  this  tree  behind  their  house. Nike's  smile  explains  it  all!

Ariana Stella Maris Griffiths - Welcome to Glenbrae School

Welcome Ariana to Glenbrae School especially to Room 1. I know it's weird to wear your school uniform and then just stay at home. We promise you that we will welcome you properly to our school once we're all back to normal. We hope that you've had a lovely day in your bubble with your siblings and parents. Thank you Malia for sending this photo. Stay safe, Ariana.

Nike - Home Learning Week 1

Nike and his dad spent time drawing their dream houses. Well done, Nike and Jason! 

Haloti - Home Learning Week 1 Term 2

Elina - Home Learning Week 1 Term 2 2020

Have a restful week end everyone!!

Thank you, parents for all that you have done this week. It is for sure that without your support things would be a bit different for our children at home. Have a restful week end and see you next week.

Friday - Week 1 Home Learning

Good Morning Room 1.

Good Morning Room 1 - From Mrs Pau'uvale

Good morning everyone. We hope that you've had a lovely day yesterday. We also hope that you are all staying in your bubble. Today is the second day of Term 2, and we would like to wish well with your family. Have fun with our activities shown on our class site. Don't forget to send Mrs Ripata a video of your work so she can upload it here for everyone to see. Love you all!

Haloti & Elina - Home-Learning (Day #1)

 I like toys. I like puppies, I like playing. 

 Haloti and Elina listening to Mrs Ripata

 Haloti and Elina working together.

 Thank you, mum for getting us books and pencils.