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Newsletter - 4 June 2020

DATES TO DIARY FOR THE NEXT THREE WEEKS

Friday 5 June

Monday 8 June

Tuesday 9 June

Wednesday 10 June

Monday 15 June

Tuesday 16 June

Wednesday 17 June

Thursday 18 June

Monday 22 June - Wednesday 24 June

Monday 22 June

Tuesday 23 June

Wednesday 24 June

Thursday 25 June

Friday 26 June

For more information on important dates please refer to the website calendar.

Contents

STEAM Popcorn Snack Box Challenge

STEAM Learning in Team 5/6

by Katherine Wilson

We have been enjoying problem solving by thinking like scientists, technologists, engineers, artists and mathematicians!

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Blake and Meta 

Principal's message

by Lisa Dillon-Roberts

Pictured are Tremain and Meta sharing their wonderful art journals. I was particularly impressed with their showcasing of our values.

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Discovery Time

by Roz Archbold

One of the Year 1&2's favourite times of the week is Discovery. This has looked a little different over the last couple of weeks by being based in individual classrooms or across collaborative pairs.

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Ako Stations

by Susan Perring

Ryan and Alessandro make connections between our maths unit on measurement and Ako Stations.

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Our busy week!

by Toni Carter

Year 3 and 4 have settled back into learning with our buddies. During our reading sessions, we have been writing book reviews on what we love about the stories we are reading.

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Nicole Tan's interpretation of a page from "Hiroshima", using the visual language features of multimedia, text size, font and directionality

Years 7/8 Inspired by Sophisticated Picture Books

by Kate Revell

Students in years 7 and 8 continue to be inspired by sophisticated picture books.

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Sports Update

by Katie Te Tai

Things are starting to ramp up again with sports at school! We have been running the Primary Sports Canterbury Challenges at lunchtimes and the children have impressed us with their fantastic scooter skills so far.

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Merrin Linc-ed Parent Portal

by Merrin Office

Your child/ren's learning information and accounts are available 24/7 via the parent portal. Instructions included below if you have not already logged in.

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Check out what's on here ...

by Sarah-Jane Haywood

🧐☎📽⏰🎤🎬

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KidsFest 2020

by Sarah-Jane Haywood

KidsFest, which runs every winter school holidays, will go ahead this year from Saturday 4 July until Sunday 19 July.

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Online Lunch Orders - Change for Subway day

by Merrin School Office

Subway: Friday, Akki Sushi: Wednesday and Friday. Orders must be in by 8am. We no longer have a supplier for Monday, Tuesday or Thursday.

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WE’RE FUNDRAISING!

by Sarah-Jane Haywood

WE WOULD LOVE YOUR SUPPORT PURCHASE YOURS TODAY!

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