Ngā Kōrero mō ngā maunga o Taranaki
Tēna koutou, I hope you all had a good break and feeling ready for what is often the busiest term of the year. Maunga Our kaupapa over the next month is about our maunga in Taranaki. We begin by tracing the journey of Pukeonaki from the middle of the North Island and learn about the signific...Tags: ipads, literacy, maunga, engaging with whānau, Māori boys
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iPads are a great tool for supporting shy learners in the classroom
Kia ora koutou, Kaupapa This week the boys have been learning about Karakatonga Pā which was located at the headwaters of the Waiawakaiho river prior to the arrival of Pukeonaki maunga. Learning intentions The boys will learn about Karakatonga Pā Literacy focus is on pronunciation, ...Tags: ipads, literacy, maunga, engaging with whānau, Māori boys
The benefits of authentic learning environments
Kia ora koutou and welcome to Spring! Kaupapa Taranaki maunga plays a prominent role in the identity of the boys, their whānau and the school community. The learning focus for the boys this fortnight has been to build an understanding of: The original inhabitants and the naming of maung...Tags: ipads, literacy, maunga, engaging with whānau, Māori boys, authentic learning