Susan Widger
Teacher - Team Lead
Room - A3
Our Team
Orakei Year 0-2 Hub - Term Overview 2024
Inquiry Theme: A Journey from Self to Community
Kaupapa | Lines of Inquiry
Mana Potential
Exploring different Atua and connecting our knowledge to our local area.
Pangarau | Maths
Number knowledge and Strategy
Addition and subtraction strategies (basic facts 5, 10, 20).
Geometry; shapes and orientation.
Simple grouping strategies.
Nga Toi | The Arts
Arts
Creative projects related to our Inquiry focus: Mana Potential.
Te Reo Maori
Greetings
Greetings,
Numbers,
Days,
Colours,
Vowel System.
Weekly te reo lessons with Kōkā Kehaia.
Literacy
Panui Reading
Structured literacy.
Independent and shared reading.
Tuhituhi | Writing
Structured literacy.
Recount, descriptive, poetry, handwriting.
Other
Big books
Events & Programmes
Mana Potential - Amazing Race
A1, A2, A3 walking to Okahu Bay
Hauora | Health & PE
Health & PE
Collaboration and empowerment leading to healthy sense of self.
PE sessions with Kate Denman every Thursday 11.30 am - 12 noon.
PE sessions with A1, A2, A3 Tuesdays 9.15 am - 9.45 am
Play Based Learning
A1, A2, A3, R5
Wednesdays and Thursdays
1.30 pm - 2.30 pm
Mitey Programme
Mitey Programme
Mitey Programme Level 1.
Identity, diversity, relationships, emotions, empathy.
