Team Kereru
The following information is for Year 5 & 6 students who are currently in the following classes;
Te Moana, Te Marama & Tirohanga
“Must Do” Set Learning Tasks
Online Learning Platform | Link to Student Login | Parent Information | Guidelines for students |
Mathematics Online learning (Through Google Meets)  | Students in Team Kereru will have daily online lessons with a focus on Mathematics Learning. Students will access their online lessons via the code sent to their email. More information can be found on via their Maths Google Classroom. | ||
 | Google Classroom | Your child has access to Google Classroom through their gmail account. We use this in our regular class programme. Students are familiar with this. Teachers post activities and messages on here regularly during the week. Students have a class Google Classroom page and have been invited to join a Mathematics Classroom page. They will receive an email notification when new information or work is posted. | Students are notified via their gmail every time information or work is posted on Google Classroom. Students need to check their school gmail account regularly. |
 | Feel free to explore Live Mathletics, Rainforest Maths, MultiVerse and Mysterious Mansion. We encourage students to practise Live Mathletics to improve their recall of basic facts. | ||
 | X1 unit strand a week. STEPs improve your child’s spelling, vocabulary, sentence and word work. | ||
Dragon Math Workbook | Pages to complete will be allocated by the class teacher. | ||
Action English Workbook |
Pages to complete will be allocated by the class teacher. |
“Can Do” Optional Learning Tasks
(Home Learning Packs)
 | This is an optional extra. Te Reo Maori and Science tasks have been set for students. Feel free to explore the range of other subjects available | ||
 | Free choice although tasks are set for students with a focus on spelling, grammar and reading comprehension. |
Well Being
 Mindfulness Breathing: Magic Minute Mindfulness breathing techniques and body awareness to help students relax and manage their feelings. |  Using materials you can find near (preferably in nature) you create a mandala. Design a 30 Day Fitness Challenge for you and your family. |  Active Screen Time GoNoodle® gets kids up and moving to fun, engaging content and games. Every dance party, yoga session, mindfulness activity, and game session is an opportunity for kids to wake up their bodies, engage their minds, and be their best. |
Gratitude Journal Find one new thing everyday that you are grateful for. Record this your green writing book or you can use one of the templates below. | Five Daily Mental Health Practices Five ways we can be mindful each day. | Find a time each day to step outside and take a moment to think about your senses. What can you see, hear, smell and feel at that time? Do these things remind you of anything? Record this in your green writing book. |
Fun Zone
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 Create a stop – motion video about what your ‘new norm’ looks like at home. Tutorial: How to use the app App: ‘Stop motion studio’. This is an app that can be found in the app store on a parent/caregiver’s phone or on your laptop. |  |  Can you complete the challenge? |
Glenbrook School 