2022 SYNDICATE NEWSLETTERS
Useful Websites and Apps Scroll down to find websites and apps that are useful for supporting your child's learning at home. These are loosely grouped under 'Literacy', 'Mathematics' and 'More to Explore'. | ||
Websites to Support Literacy at Home | ||
Watch these Zip and Mac videos to help you learn all about letters. | Learn about letters, the sounds they make and practice writing them. In app purchases apply. | |
Tailored reading books for students, just like the ones they read in class. Enjoy the built in, interactive activities. Email your teacher for a username and password . | Sunshine Online A range of literacy and maths activities for all abilities. See home learning books for a username and password. | PM eCollection Tailored reading books for students, just like the ones they read in class.Email your teacher for a username and password. |
Websites to Support Mathematics at Home How You Can Help and More | ||
Number Jacks | Lots of ideas about how you can do maths at home with things from around the house. | |
Ideas for doing more fun, five minute maths lessons with your children. | ||
More to Explore Science, Art and Technology | ||
Dinosaurs and other exciting discoveries. | Fun art activities you can do at home. | Mind Lab Kids is an award winning science, technology, engineering and math online platform where kids can do challenges ranging from creating stop motion videos to building a drawbridge or making a pizza solar oven. |
Welcome to NASA Kids’ Club – a place to play games and learn about NASA! | National Geographic Kids is a treasure trove of educational information. Parents can use the games, videos, and other resources to teach kids about animals, other countries, science, and related topics. | |
Visit Suzy's World for fun interactive activities with a science focus. |
Apps for iPads and Tablets
Click here to find out more. Highly recommended. This NZ app supports phonics teaching in the classroom. In app purchases apply.
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TERM 2, 2022
Welcome to the Junior Teaching Team
Room 1 Morgan Foster - Year 1
Room 2 Andrea Turner - Year 1
Room 3 Dawn Morgan - Year 1
Room 4 Jeanne van der Merwe - Year 2
Room 5 Karen Wymer - Year 2
Room 6 Christine Shadbolt - Year 2
Release Teachers
Diane Darlington, Abbie Gibson and Tania Wood
Ors Teacher
Abbie Gibson
Learning Support
Fiona Greaves, Rosemary Jacobs and Adelle Turnbull