Curriculum

TE REO MĀORI

To develop programmes to facilitate growth in Te Reo Māori, Taha Māori and Tikanga Māori.

TUHITUHI - WRITTEN LANGUAGE

To develop each child’s ability to record and present their ideas accurately in a variety of ways.

PĀNUI - READING

To develop each child’s ability, interest and confidence to solve problems which arise in every day living.

PŪTAIAO - SCIENCE

To develop each child’s experience and understanding of the physical, biological and technical world, and their understanding of how people interact with their environment.

PUORO - MUSIC

To develop each child’s aesthetic growth and fulfillment through active, creative processes of making and listening to music.

TOI - ART

To develop each child's confidence and ability to express themselves creatively and to appreciate the creativity of others.

PĀNGARAU - MATHEMATICS

To develop each child's ability, interest and confidence to solve problems which arise in everyday living.

TE REO Ā WAHA - ORAL LANGUAGE

To develop each child’s ability to understand, appreciate and to use oral language in an effective manner.

TUHI PŪ - HANDWRITING

To develop each child’s ability to write legibly, with ease, at a reasonable speed and with an attractive style.

TIKANGA Ā IWI - SOCIAL STUDIES

To develop each child’s understanding and experience of how people relate to each other and work together in social, political and economic ways.

HAUORA - HEALTH

To develop each child’s understanding of the basic requirements of good health, to develop a sense of responsibility for their own health and for the well being of others.

HĀKINAKINA - PHYSICAL EDUCATION

To develop each child's physical skills and enhance their health, growth and well being.

ROROHIKO - COMPUTERS

To develop each child's interest, ability and confidence to use computers in a variety of ways.