We will be doing a ‘Walking Bus’ tomorrow, Friday 15 March Drop off your child at a meeting point or they can join in as the ‘walking bus’ goes past. The groups will be leaving the meeting points at 8:15am … Continue reading
Pods 1 – 5 have been learning to bring their imagination to life with play dough and clay. We started out exploring with play dough first to see what we could create. We learnt about rolling techniques used to create little … Continue reading
Every 2 years, Capital E brings together the very best in live performances for kids. This year Avalon School will be attending. It is an amazing opportunity and heavily subsidised with free transport and reduced ticket prices. Senior School – … Continue reading
We have organised to have the Hutt Council’s Build and Play Trailer again this year! It is an opportunity for our kids to build and play using different tools and materials. The aim is for lots of free play, problem … Continue reading
We have been learning All About Me! in Pod 3. It has been amazing to see the children bringing things from home that they enjoy. They have done such a great job sharing their interests and teaching their peers!
So after all our research into some of the different water forms, like lakes – rivers – glaciers and the ocean. We made models to present and share our findings: Here are some of them!
Junior Pods End Of Year Celebration To celebrate the end of year we are going to Avalon Park on THURSDAY 13 DECEMBER. You are welcome to join us! We will leave school at 10:00 Enjoy, Play and have … Continue reading
As part of our WATER theme topic this term, the students is Sarah’s water group are investigating natural water forms. We have asked the QUESTION: How are rivers formed? We have found out that: *Water always flows to … Continue reading
We were so fortunate last week to have Lyric Faleafaga come to visit us. Lyric is a Black Fern, who came to talk to us about working hard to reach your goals. We were so inspired by all that she’s … Continue reading
Here are our finished games! This week we have tested and evaluated the playground games we made out of recycled materials. We followed the technology process and self evaluated our games then we completed a peer evaluation to get feedback … Continue reading
As part of our Build and Play topic, we set the children a challenge… Who can make the best tunnel for a ping-pong ball to travel through. The winner would be the team whose ball rolled the furthest. The participants were given 3 sheets … Continue reading
We are up to the MAKING part of our simple games using recycled materials unit. This means we have had to follow the steps in our design plans to make a simple prototype of the game we want to make! … Continue reading
Pods 4 & 5 have also been taking part in gymnastics! We have been learning all about landings, and it has been really good seeing the enjoyment that our students have for it. Here are a few photos to give … Continue reading
We are having an exciting first week back at school with the Hutt Council Build and Play Trailer!
As part of our Term 3 Topic, The Hutt City Council’s Build and Play Trailer will be at school for the next two weeks. The trailer is full of equipment that can be used to build and play with. It … Continue reading
