Week 1: Geometric puzzles improve spatial reasoning and concentration.
Masi designs for Fijian Language Week.
Designs with different shapes and patterns.
Week 1/2: Minecraft magnetic blocks supports children's current interests.
Tamariki share their knowledge of the game Minecraft, promoting oral language and conversations with others.
I am making a robot.
Week 1/2: magic sand exploration focussing on the language and interactions used with tamariki.
Mathematical terminology such as describing words like, soft, squishy, fluffy, smooth, silky, sparkly, colourful can be used to promote oral language.
Offering different themed trays to cater to both boys and girls.
Week 2: Making a Tao (Niuean spear) for Niuean Language Week.
Lisa and Kyloh work together to paint the Tao yellow.
Carrick puts the third coat of paint on the Tao.
Week 2: Painting using cotton buds. Tracing over the numbers.
Cutting activity to increase fine motor skills, concentration and hand/eye coordination.
Week 2: Connectable star shapes
Jordan created a star.
Vaibhav made a drone.
Week 2: Patterns and designs.
Using shells and stones to create patterns and lines.