KEA WHĀNAU
Harakeke 1
Miss Hanna-Lee Bunning
h.bunning@pokeno.school.nz
Miss Rochelle Faleafaga
r.faleafaga@pokeno.school.nz
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Miss Kirstie Day
k.day@pokeno.school.nz
Harakeke 2
Mrs Julia McLennan
j.mclennan@pokeno.school.nz
Mr Tony Wisnewski
t.wisnewski@pokeno.school.nz
Miss Leah Scown
l.scown@pokeno.school.nz
Welcome to the Kea Whānau.
On this page you will find newsletters, which come out on Monday's in Weeks 4, 7 and 10; and the termly homework and other information and links to help learning at home.
Latest Newsletter
To view our newsletter better, click on the image and it will open a PDF.
Home Learning
Term 4 Home Learning
For home learning in Kea Whānau, we expect students to complete the following activities weekly to support their learning in Literacy and Maths: read at least 20 minutes, 4-5 times per week participate regularly in Mathletics to earn at least 1000 points each week practise Spelling - 5 words per week using activities from the Spelling Menu. Please access the Kea Whānau school webpage to find links and information to the above and other useful resources. For students who would like to work on a larger home project, this term we have a Passion Project task. Please see the attached slideshow which takes learners on the journey of what needs to be achieved during each stage. If your child in interested, they can ask their home group teacher to send them a copy to complete online and it will create you a copy (note you must have a Google account). Or you can click on the photo below to take you to the PDF.
The due date for this task is Friday, 6 December.
Click on the Home Learning to access the PDF and click on the links.
Click on the links to view the Term 3 Spelling Menu and all Spelling Words at each year level.
Online Platforms
Click on the image above to be taken straight to the Mathletics website.
Each student has their own login and password, glued into their Home Learning Book.
Click on the image above to be taken straight to the Epic! Website.
Each student has their hub login in their Home Learning Book.
Please note that this is only available during school hours.
This is a free online reading platform. Students can play the audio and read along with the text.
Students can listen along to stories as read aloud by some familiar faces.
Click on a subject "box of books" on the next 3 slides to be taken to that area of the library. Then select the book to read or read along with. Note: Some links may not work. Please let Mrs McLennan know so she can update the library.
Below are some more book to read. If there is a colour below it, it is indicating the colour level of the book. There are also some Level 2 and 3 School Journals and some Chapter Books.
