We are also learning letters and sounds using Yoland Soryl's programme.  Here is a link to a Youtube clip watching her at work!
http://youtu.be/P13PA1uFMBI

We are learning letters and the sounds they make using a programme called Jolly Phonics. Here is a useful link for parents.http://youtu.be/xGpsVmWLRFA

Last year we visited Maungatautari Mountain with our Year 1 class.  We admired and were greatly impressed with Tuatara.  Once back in our classroom we sketched and painted these creatures.  Tumeke Room 1.

Here we are at the start of a whole new year.
We are first going to learn all about making friends and keeping friends!
We are going to learn about ourselves and we will be drawing and painting our self portraits. Looking forward to an exciting 2016!