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Mana Moana - Mission Bay Clean Up

This term we have been looking at Mana Moana and how we can care for our seas. As a culmination of learning we wanted to make a difference in our community. So we went to Mission Bay and with the help of Sustainable Coastlines, who aim to " enable people to look after the coastlines and waterways they love", and cleaned up the beach. Please visit our Seesaw Blog page to see the slideshow of our beach clean up. Or visit https://blog.seesaw.me/temoana10

Our new reading game - Sight Words Ninjas

In Room 10 we have been learning to play a new game called - Sight Words Ninjas This game helps us learn to recognise words that are very common in reading, they are known as 'high frequency words' or 'sight words'. To play you need: Board and Cards - with words (which are being sent home as each group learns how to play the game) Counters (you can use coins or any small items) How to play: Select some cards (include words your tamariki know and new words from their reading book, that they are learning - you do not need to start off using all the cards, 3-5 cards is fine) and place them face down in a pile. Put your counters on 'Start'. The first player turns a card over and reads the word out loud. If correct they count the letters and move that many spaces. If incorrect they put the card at the bottom of the pile and choose another card. Once all the cards have been read, shuffle the pile and pull the top card again. First...