Te Reo Pākehā
Whaea Sioux
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These are simple activities that will support your child's learning no matter what. By routinely repeating these over and over again these key learning focuses will help embed the vital skills that will seriously assist your child's academic progress.
Writing:
Writing has long been acknowledged as a tool for thinking, which supports the development of creativity, logic, and reasoning.
It is also vital to education and employment. At school, writing enhances learning across the curriculum, improving recall and comprehension, word reading, and reading fluency.
In the world of work, it is estimated that writing skills are required in over 70% of salaried jobs.
Writing Resources:
Reading:
Increasing reading mileage is more likely to increase both confidence and achievement.
reading mileage is critical, reading consistently and checking comprehension, learning new vocabulary
reading for pleasure
reading for knowledge, to learn things
If by any chance we have to go into lockdown or Alert Level 3 we will have daily Mon - Fri, during term time Google Meet get together's with students:
From 10am until 1pm
This can be accessed for Akomanga Whakahoahoa with Whaea Sioux at:
Whakahoahoa - Hui Ataata Kūkara
Just click the link, or use via any device available to you including smart phones on the Google Meet app.
