Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Random Acts of Kindness

We made this delicious chocolate cake and a card with positive messages for Room 10, our next door neighbours. Everyone also has a Room 9 buddy and trying to do 'Random Acts of Kindness' to make them happy.


Goofy Games

During Goofy Games we were put into mixed age house groups and did crazy activities, to practise at working together and cooperating.  Below are some photos of the 'Dress Up' activity.
Roman is helping decide who will do which part of the race.
Pippi was dressed up and then carried to the hoop.


Ajay P  linked hands to make a stretcher.

Sunday, 18 March 2018

Feelings Poems


Happiness By Makoto
Happiness sounds like singing to your favourite animal.
Happiness tastes like eating sweet things in your dream.
Happiness looks like you got a new toy.
Happiness feels like he had an exciting day.

Feeling Angry By Ella
I felt angry like a volcano erupting boiling lava.
Anger sounds like people booing loudly.
Anger looks like popcorn popping madly.

Feeling Tired By Jaden
Tired looks like a dark room.
Tired sounds like snoring.
Tired feels like a fluffy blanket.
Tired tastes like sleepy gas.
Tired is sleeping in hyour bed.


Anger By Zhuling
Anger looks like sparkly red apples.
Anger sounds like people blowing rotten raspberries at you.
Anger feels like people treating him badly.
Anger tastes like chilli squirted in his eyes.



Happy Feelings By Seth
Happy is like a party house bouncing up and down like jelly.
Happy sounds like someone laughing and someone chattering to their friends.
Happy feels like having fun in an awesome hut.
Happy tastes like yummy food crunching in your mouth.


Feeling Happy by JACK O

Happy looks like the sun shining brightly.
Happy sounds like people laughing out loud!
Happy feels like sitting in front of the warm cosy fire.
Happy tastes like balloons dashing in the air.


Anger by AYLA

Anger tastes like boiling lava.
Anger looks like a rotten dessert.
Anger sounds like 200 terrible singing people.
Anger feels like exploding fire.
Anger smells like stinking people.




Feeling Sad by LIAM DELANY

Feeling sad looks like rain on your head.
Sad sounds like loud drums.
Sad feels like being left out.
Sad tastes like mustard.

Feeling Nervous by KATIE W

Nervous feels like something is tickling in your tummy.
Nervous tastes like someone is coming to tell you off.
Nervous looks like a red volcano on a melted mountain only a face.


Feeling Lonely by LAINEE

Lonely looks like someone sitting on a seat by themselves.
Lonely sounds like a bully yelling.
Lonely feels like a gloomy day.


Feeling Hungry  by LIAM CHARLETT

Hungry looks like licking your lips.
Hungry sounds like rumbling in your tummy.
Feeling hungry looks like your tummy is about to explode.

Feeling Happiness by EMMA JANE

Happiness feels like a good day.
Happiness looks like smiling and being wonderful to my friends.
Happiness tastes like jelly wobbling in your mouth.


Feeling Happy By Nikita
Happy looks like someone making friends.
Happy sounds like laughing out loud.
Happy feels like fluffy sheep in a paddock.


Feeling Anger By Pippi
Anger looks like a volcano continually erupting.
Anger sounds like flooding at the next door neighbours.
Anger feels like the fireplace is too hot.
Anger tastes like hot Thai food are burning your tongue.


Feeling Anger By Alex
Anger looks like magma destroying an island.
Anger sounds like a lion roaring.
Anger feels like acid burning your body.
Anger tastes like 200,000 fireworks hitting our brain.




Feeling Bored  By Roman
Feeling bored feels like dramatic awkwardness and stupidity.
Being bored sounds like to talk silence and quietness and really nothing to do.
Feeling bored looks like sitting on the ground all day doing nothing.

Feeling Nervous By Grace
Nervous looks like leaves shaking on a tree.
Nervous feels like somebody is coming to get you.
Nervous sounds like popcorn is about to explode.


Feeling Bored By Bailey
Bored feels like your brain has disappeared into thin air.
Bored looks like you’re about to rob a place!
Bored sounds like a really stupid song is on but in your head.
Bored tastes like a bad pill is making you dum!


Feeling Happy By Jack S
Happy looks like a sunny day with people playing outside and smiles on their face.
Happy sounds like people laughing out loud and playing and having fun.
Happy feels like your feet thumping on the ground and zooming past the ground you are on.
Happy tastes like ice cream crushing into your teeth.

Feeling Tired By Dani
Feeling tired looks like a sleeping sloth.
Feeling tired sounds like one-hundred people snoring.
Feeling tired feels like a sleep dart has just hit you and all you want to do is sleep.

Happiness By Jansen
Happy feels like laughing and playing with friends.
Happy looks like making other kids play with you.
Happy tastes like clouds.

Feeling Hungry By Ajay
Feeling hungry feels like a cold Sunday.
Feeling hungry looks like licking your lips.
Feeling hungry tastes like delicious food.
Feeling hungry sounds like your tummy is rumbling.

Feeling Scared By Malachi
Scared feels like you are dying.
Scared tastes like swallowing chewing gum.
Scared sounds like cutting your fingernails.

Feeling Happy By Peter B
Happy looks like laughing so loud water comes out of your eyes.
Happy sounds like screaming out loud.
Happy feels like playing with your friends.
Happy tastes like eating sour rainbow gummy strips that fall from the sky.



Happiness By Amberjean
Happy looks like a girl skipping to school.
Happy sounds like a shy girl humming like a bird.
Happy feels proud and ecited about everything.
Happy tastes like a big bag of sugar.

Feeling Sad By Aroha
Sad looks like an elephant stomping on the ground.
Sad sounds like rain pouring out of the sky.
Sad feels like getting freezing cold water dripping down my face.

Happiness By Dereon
Happy feels like a colourful rainbow.
Happy tastes like a fairytale.
Happy looks like a smiling cloud.
Happy feels like a warm-hearted hug.
Happy looks like a peaceful enjoyable paradise.
Happy sounds like a delightful melody.
Happy looks like a thoughtful friend.


Feeling Sad By Zaida
Sad looks like tears dripping from your eyes.
Sad sounds like rain on the double storey roof.
Sad feels like hitting your knees on the hard hard solid ground.
Sad tastes like water drops coming from the sky.


Feeling Embarrassed By Kahu
Embarrassed looks like a broken piece of wood.
Embarrassed sounds like your heart going bom bom bom.
Embarrasses feels like someone telling your secrets.
Embarrassed tastes like a sweet lolly's melting in your mouth.




















Wheels Day






We donated a gold coin to help people in Tonga recover from the cyclone.

Last Days of Swimming

We have been practising water safety, learning to tread water, rescue others with a rope and how to use a life jacket.














Sunday, 4 March 2018