• Welcome to Ruma Toru - Room 3. We are a class of Year 0 to 3 and we do our learning on the banks of the Whananaki Estuary. We are smart, we love fun, we are good at making stuff and we have...... Read More

    Invercargill

    Invercargill is the southernmost city in New Zealand and it is the largest city in Southland. Its Maori name is Waihopai.  There are many things to do there. You can go shopping in the malls [...]

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    The Kiwi

    The Kiwi is a native bird to NZ.   They have chicken legs and a long beak. Some are big and some are small and they are non-flying birds. They live in the bush and [...]

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    Weta punga

    The weta is an endemic insect of New Zealand. A Weta has spiny legs, strong tusks, hairy legs and little eyes. They have six legs and they can grab on to you. Weta are usually found [...]

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    Challenge

    A challenge is something that is not easy at first. If you keep on trying you can always accomplish your challenges. It’s like you can do something like that you really want to do like [...]

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    Remember The Holidays

    Remember when we went to Flipout bouncing on the Trampolines and doing tricks?. That was the holidays. Remember when we went to see the Lion King and not eating popcorn? Lazy! That was the holidays. Remember [...]

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      Remember The Holidays

      Remember when we went to Flipout with Isaac jumping into the foam pit and bouncing on super bouncy trampolines? That was the holidays. Remember when Isaac tried to jump up onto the platform like 20 times? [...]

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      A Challenge

      A challenge is something that is not always easy at first but if you practise you will achieve it. My goal is to learn to do division with three-digit numbers. Then I will be able [...]

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      The Morepork

      A Morepork is a native bird in NZ. The Morepork is a Tasmanian spotted owl and it's small and brown. It has two huge yellow eyes. They weigh about 175g and they are 29cm tall. [...]

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      Auckland

        Auckland is the largest city in NZ and it has a population of more than one million. The Maori name for Auckland is Tamaki which means 100 lovers. Auckland is located in the North [...]

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      Challenge

      A challenge is when someone sets a goal. Sometimes the challenge is not easy. My challenge is to learn my times tables, division and to do more Lexia. My life challenge is to be in [...]

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