Stride: Tongariro : February 2016

Positive:
We showed bravery in the Wellness test getting our finger prick - Lexie
People caring for others, filling buckets - Allana
Cheering others on in swimming sports - Aria L
Not ever giving up at swimming sports - Darcie
People were positive and brave at camp - Poppy, Allana
We gave new things a go - 'a crack' - Robert
Keeping going on our monster walks - Sjaak
Staying calm when we were being stung by wasps - Jed

Negative:
People not sitting close enough on the mat - Allana
Things lying around the class, not put away - Alice
Camp - people not caring about others when it was sleeping time - Frida
Being stung on camp - Caitlyn
Leaving devices on the ground - Kingi
Not showing respect - hurting others - Robert
The playground getting broken - Aria W
Fitness games need the rules to be checked - Sjaak

What to fix:
Sit on the black - Moller, Black, orange, green for the team
Have a class set of cones to help with the Treasure Line!
Focus on filling buckets, use kind tone of voice.
Give out more 'gottchas' and Sprint Stones.
Write gottchas at recommendation time.
Label writing boxes better to store things. Blue Moller, Red Halberg.

P - positive:
Pleased the new playground is being built - Adele
Tables and chairs working well - arrangement - Phoebe
We have a waka and are mostly working as a team, following our paddles - Rosie, Sjaak
Good to have shoes in cubby or under seat to keep them out the way - Aria
Having choice of taking shoes off - Nina
The Zone, we like the couch, bean bags, quiet space - heaps of kids :), Renee
Mostly getting to class quickly - Tegan
It gets hot when we are in a big group - Lachie
More boring if we are in the big group, keep it short - Jamiee
Swimming is great because sorted into groups make the time be used better, calmer - Sjaak

M - Minus:
Moller side has no special table to work at outside - Allana
The class is getting loud- teachers get louder and get sore throats - Toby
Can't eat lunch with our other friends, stuck with the team - Sarah
Timetable whiteboard getting rubbed off - Taylor
Hard to hear the teacher when both groups are working at normal noise level - Nina
No people in the Waka display - Allana
We get no free swim time - Lexie

I - Improve:
Keep focussing on the quiet noise level - move to the mat for talking.
Big group so we can all hear but limit to 10 minutes sessions.
Really push the more able swimmers.
Get a table for outside Moller end.
Use outside more for our lessons.
Look to get into work and activities quicker - less talk.
Teacher focus on more gottchas and sprint stones.
Have the focus on the board to focus our rewards.