Ngā Kaiako/Teachers
We seek to empower tamariki to become literate through activities that are meaningful and engaging and by providing free and open access to a broad range of materials and services.
Poipoia te kakano kia puawai. Nurture the seed and it will blossom.
What we are offering in Term 1
STEM Sessions/Auahatanga
Let your tamariki explore coding, Lego or robots in fun sessions focusing on thinking and problem solving. Year Level: 1 – 13
Library Connections/Tūhono Wharepukapuka
Connect with the Library this term. Come for a visit and we will take a tour behind the scenes, teach your tamariki how to use the catalogue, enjoy a Storytime and spend time browsing. Year Level: 1 - 13
Build a Video Game/Hanga he Kēmu Ataata
Bloxels is a game building app that uses programming technology and physical blocks to build a video game with levels, characters and challenges (6 one hour sessions) Year Level: 5 – 13
Book Talks/Kōrero Pukapuka
Every fortnight for 20 minutes we can visit your class and inspire reading for pleasure by presenting the books we love. All ages.
New Entrant Visits/Ngā Haerenga ki te Akomanga
Finn (our penguin mascot) and I will visit your new entrant class for 20 minutes every fortnight to read fun stories and chat about what’s on at the Library.
Lindsay's Book Club/Karapu Pukapuka a Lindsay
Book activities and reading that encourages reading for pleasure and literacy. Three thirty minute workshops with a small group of students or fortnightly visits during the term.
Library Resources/Rauemi Pukapuka
We have a wonderful range of resources we can either bring to you or set up here.
Book of the Month/Pukapuka o te Marama
