LITERACY

• Students study, use and enjoy language and literature, communicated orally, visually or in writing.

NUMERACY

• Students explore relationships in quantities, space and data and learn to express these relationships in ways that help them to make sense of the world around them.

SCIENCE

• Students generate and test ideas and observe, investigate and model in order to develop scientific knowledge, understanding, and explanations.

TECHNOLOGY

• Students explore how people intervene in the world by developing products, systems and environments to expand their possibilities.

HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION

• Students learn how to support their own well-being and that of others and society, exploring these in health related and movement contexts.

SOCIAL SCIENCES

• Students explore how societies work and how they can participate and take action as critical, informed and responsible citizens.

LEARNING LANGUAGES

• The Maori language is an official language of New Zealand and is the second language taught in Nga Purapura Akoranga, our bilingual unit.

THE ARTS – VISUAL ARTS, MUSIC, DRAMA, DANCE

• Students discover how to use their senses, imagination, thinking, and feelings as the stimulus for creative action and response.