The great little school in the country
Earlier this term room 3 went and saw Ben Foster. He is a Kaikoura sculptor. Ben entered his sculpture in ‘Art In The Garden’. He entered his sculpture called ‘Standstill’.
He demonstrated casting a bird out of pewter for us.
I really enjoyed his pictures of the ’Manu’ – Maori for sandfly. I also loved the pewter sculptures of lavendar and flowers out of his garden.
By Neroli
The Keas have been investigating snails this term. We have an aquarium with snails and slugs in it so we have been observing them with our magnifying glasses. We have looked at You Tube clips of snails laying eggs and we have seen them munching away on lettuce with their hundreds of teeth on their [...]
Shearwater class have met their deadline to display their art and literacy learning for the entire Kaikoura community to enjoy and learn from. The life size models, symbols books and images are on display for all to view from Thursday 17th – Wednesday 23rd May. The students have also created a survey to find [...]
We are getting prepared for the winter months by introducing some new things to do. We have got some old broken down gear that we’re allowed to pull apart to get a closer look at all the interesting things inside. “I have got it fully apart,” Hamish explained! “I love these silvery, wired pieces that [...]
