Ti Tinanna Art

We are learning names for our body part in Te Reo (Maori).

We had to draw a mahunga (head) then look through magazines to find 2 taringa (ears) 2 karu or whatu (eyes) 1 ihu (nose) a waha (mouth) and a tinnana (body) to create our fun art.  Check it out...

How does 'u' sond in words

 U is a vowel.  It has 2 sounds a short sound and a long sound.

St John's Ambulance Visit

David from St Johns came to talk to us abut the ambulance service and to show us inside his ambulance.

 This is Davids Bag.  It is a walking ambulance.  It has things he needs to take to his patients. 

 This is a breathing mask.  It gets attached to an oxygen tank and put on a patient to help them breath. 

 Here is the boss.  We can tell by the checked stripes. 

 Here comes the nurse.

 The nurse wears a hat.

 See the black phone.  It is the bat phone. It has just one button that calls the doctors and nurses at the hospital. 

The beds go up and down. 

How does "o" sound in words?

O is a vowel  that means it has 2 sounds. A long sound and a short sound. 

This pic collage shows the short "o" at the start or within words. Say what the picture is. Can you hear the "o"?

Number One

Teen Numbers

The triangles have been learning that teen numbers are made up of one ten and some ones.

They can show and record it.  Take a look...

How does 'e' sound in words?

E  is  a vowel  it  has 2 main sounds one is short and the other is long.   The long 'e' says its name.

This pic collage shows the short e...

This Pic collage shows the long "e" sound

How does 'i' sound in words?

I is a vowel.  It has 2 sounds  a long one and short one.

This pic collage shows a short i sound.