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Merrin School Ngā Whetū Kohara

Pūtahi Toru Y3

Friday 4th March - Junior Stars Assembly - 9am - All welcome

Wednesday 16th March - Parent Afternoon - 3.15pm - How you can help support your child's learning at home in Reading, Writing, Maths

Friday 18th March - Junior Stars Picnic - The Groynes

Contents

Action Stations - Investigations that Build a Community of Young Learners.

by Toni Germon

Action Stations has now been implemented across all Junior Stars classrooms.  This inspiring programme has been the outcome of many years of action research by our very own Laetitia de Vries and nurtures children's curiosity for learning.

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Playing Ttakji

by Mary Kearney

The children of Marama learn how to play Ttakji

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PTA COMMUNICATION TREE...  

by Toni Germon

Communication Tree The Merrin School PTA are wanting to try and make our messages and notices electronic this year. 

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Term Accounts 

by Ngaire Sigmund

This is a break down of the Term Accounts for our Junior Stars - Year 1 - 3 students.

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Kelly Sports

Kelly Sports

by Joanne Park

A team from Kelly Sports came to Merrin on Friday in Week 2. 

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Maia and the Worry Bug!

by Ngaire Sigmund

This week all the children in the Junior Stars will come home with the book 'Maia and the Worry Bug'.

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Welcome to 2016 in the Junior Stars!

by Ngaire Sigmund

Welcome to all our new students and parents starting at Merrin School this term.  We would also like to welcome Trish McKendry our new teacher in Room 3.  Helen Abrahams and Becky Bailey are new to the Junior Stars but have taught in the Year 5/6 area of the school in 2015.

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Rubbish Free Lunchboxes!

by Joanne Park

The children in Moana Room spoke to their parents.

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The Literacy CAFE Menu

by Toni Germon

Our classes have a Literacy CAFE menu posted on the walls that contain strategies that good readers use when reading.

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Reading "Good-Fit" Books

by Toni Germon

We encourage students to select books that are a good-fit so that they are successful and enjoy reading.

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