ROOM 18: Halloween Sharing!

ROOM 18:

Halloween Sharing!

Alyssa & Zafira celebrate friendship with 'haunted' cupcakes.

Jordan is buzzed about sharing

Room 18 continued its awesomeness with another example of sharing, caring and enjoying good times.

Scary and delicious!

Alyssa brought along some spooky, yet joy-filled cupcakes to share with all of her fellow awesome Room 18’ers. Both the vanilla and chocolate flavoured delicious mini-cakes were of extreme quality and set the tone for the day ahead.

Sela and Jordan also brought along enough spooky lollipops for the entire class.

Room 18'ers sharing!

All of Room 18 thanked the generous Alyssa, Jordan and Sela for their delicious treats. Halloween, like any occasion, became another day where students had the chance to express their team orientated thoughtfulness and their sharing-focused attitudes.

Room 18: Always on Point

ROOM 18: Touch 2 – The Return

ROOM 18:

Touch 2 –

The Return

Manoa and Izya pass with skill

Maranatha and Sela race to the finish!

Room 18 continued it awesomeness with even more training in the art of Touch!

Drills on fire!

With the help of an excellent trainer the class is breaking new ground and learning new skills. Whilst keeping active and working together in a team atmosphere the Room 18’ers learning the skills that will help them in all areas of their learning.

 

Passing, running, and working together are all on the menu. Room 18’ers are taking up the challenge!

Room 18: Incredible!

ROOM 18: Te Manawa Sunsmart Sports Day!

ROOM 18:

Te Manawa Sunsmart Sports Day!

The Room 18ers set the Sunsmart tone!

Room 18 and all of the awesome Te Manawa got to have an incredible Friday afternoon as the team was rewarded with a Sunsmart day of sports and sportsmanship!

 

Te Manawa sportsmanship in action!

Students, in their most awesome hats, sunglasses and sunscreen, competed to see who had the best sportsmanship.

Sunscreen!

Students were put into interclass teams who then competed in a wide range of sports, including touch and netball. Points were awarded for wins, but more were given for awesome sportsmanship.

A wonderful game of Touch!

Students celebrated their endeavours with laughter in the knowledge that they were practising what they were learning; being Sunsmart is the Te Manawa way.

Room 18: Just Incredible

ROOM 18: Touch 2014

ROOM 18:

Touch 2014

Maranatha makes a break!

Room 18 and Katie, an Auckland Touch instructor, had a blast as they began working towards a common goal of excellence in achievement.

Ball skills in action!

The Room 18’ers learnt how to properly pass a ball, ground a touch ball, and work in a team situation.

New skills

The excellence on show, combined with the enthusiasm of the students showed learning in action, SPS style. 

Everyone gets involved!

The Room 18’ers look forward to even more awesome experiences in learning the awesomeness of the game of touch!

Room 18: New Experiences

Room 18: Sunsmart Scientists!

Room 18:

Sunsmart Scientists!

New inspiration to open new learning

Room 18’ers are beginning their learning quest to become ‘Sunsmart Scientists’ by tackling the science head on.

Working together - learning together.

The young scientists are beginning their learning journey by looking into what the sun is and how it affects them and the people around them.

This quest will lead them back to ‘hauora’- last visited in 2013 – and onto even more amazing horizons.

Room 18: New Worlds of Learning!

Room 18: Musical Encore!

Room 18:

Musical Encore!

                  
                          Room 18: Going to Samoa from Media @ Sylvia Park on Vimeo.

Room 18’s legendary performance of ‘Samoan Skies’ finally hits the internet in this blog entry after many months of fevered anticipation.

Enjoy Room 18’s performance with Mrs and Mr Robinson; a true highlight of SPS 2014.

Room 18: Always Incredible

ROOM 18: Term 4 Sunrise!

ROOM 18:

Term 4 Sunrise!

Term 4 begins with a sunny blast as SPS looks to inquire into the world of science, and look especially at the sun and how it affects everyone and everything.

 

Room 18's new Term 4 Inquiry focus!

Room 18'ers will learn how all students can become 'sunsmart scientists' through asking questions and by investigating.

Bring on summer and bring on the questions as Room 18 continues to make its mark!

Room 18: Mark Makers!