Melville Intermediate - Tour of Confidence Course

This is the tour of our School confidence course. Filmed by Stafford, directed by Chase and presented by Otis. Filmed at Melville Intermeidate School, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand on 2nd March 2010.

Melville Intermediate - Student Blogging Challenge

This year our students are very excited to be involved in the 2010 student blogging challenge. The first challenge has just been posted and we'll be featuring this wonderful learning opportunity in full later today. In the meantime you can click on the link for it here.

Or you can click on the link to our left. There's a list of the entrants for the challenge as well which has a huge amount of classroom and individual blogs to view!

Melville Intermediate - Maori Mihi Examples from Room 8

• This is the Maori Mihi from Room Eight students. A Mihi is a Maori introduction or greeting, which contains information about yourself. In this video you are looking for the following key phrases:
  ko te Maunga (the name of the mountain closet to where you were born)
  
  ko te Awa (the name of the river closest to where you were born)
  ko te Iwi (the name of your tribe/Iwi)
  ko te Marae (the name of your local marae/meeting place)
  ko te Kura (the name of your school)
  ko te Tumuaki (the name of your principal)
  ko te Kaiako (the name of your teacher)
  ko te Taku Ingoa (your name)
  
  

Students from Room Eight and Melville Intermediate School are available to help with your Mihi learning. If you would like to contact us, we are able to Skype with your classroom or learning institute to tutor you in the presentation and pronunciation of Maori Language and in particular Maori Mihi. You can leave a comment here on this post or email our teacher at myles.webb@gmail.com. This includes in 2011

Melville Intermediate - Maori Mihi

• This is the Maori Mihi from Room Eight students. A Mihi is a Maori introduction or greeting, which contains information about yourself. In this video you are looking for the following key phrases:
  ko te Maunga (the name of the mountain closet to where you were born)
  ko te Awa (the name of the river closest to where you were born)
  ko te Iwi (the name of your tribe/Iwi)
  ko te Marae (the name of your local marae/meeting place)
  ko te Kura (the name of your school)
  ko te Tumuaki (the name of your principal)
  ko te Kaiako (the name of your teacher)
  ko te Taku Ingoa (your name)

Since 2010 when the above video was published we've continued reviewing our work and currently this explanation of a Mihi and example of Mihi was produced by Hayze in 2011

Hayze Mihi 2011 from myles webb on Vimeo.

Melville Intermediate - School Music Room - Part 2

This is the part two tour of the Music Room.

This is our first official video we made together. The crew was Kelly, Shania, Nathalie and Lana. We'd like to thank Mr Bell, our music teacher for letting us film in the music room. In our tour we showed the marimbas, keyboards, guitars ( electric/ acoustic), ukelele, the recording stidio and the drums. In the recording studio we made a recording using Kelly's voice, guitar and some drum beats. Hope you enjoy the video and please post a comment.

Melville Intermediate - School Music Room

This is our first official video we made together. The crew was Kelly, Shania, Nathalie and Lana. We'd like to thank Mr Bell, our music teacher for letting us film in the music room. In our tour we showed the marimbas, keyboards, guitars ( electric/ acoustic), ukelele, the recording stidio and the drums. In the recording studio we made a recording using Kelly's voice, guitar and some drum beats. Hope you enjoy the video and please post a comment. Part One of Two.

Melville Intermediate - Meet the Teacher Slideshow

Melville Intermediate - Tour of Materials

We were doing some sewing in the sewing room filming what we did. We were making pencil cases. We were all trying very hard to make the sewing straight it was very hard. The filming was by Isla and the presenter was Tamara and the other person who was helping was Rachael. It was hard to film because the camrea was not on a tri pod. This is our first video of 2010.

Melville Intermediate - School Garden Tour

Melville Intermediate - 2010 School Worm Farms - Part 2

This is part two of Lana and Samm's Worm Farm Video detailing the transferring of our school worms and the start of our School Worm Project for 2010. Melville Intermediate is an Enviro School and we do things at our school to help the environment. We are very interested in hearing from other schools around the world what you do for the Environment at your school, if your able to leave us a comment on this post we would really appreciate it.

Melville Intermediate - School Worm Farms

On Friday 19th February 2010 a group of students learned from the vice principal Mrs Bleakan how to do a worm transfer. They got newspaper,food scraps and they got a hand full of soil and worms and sorted through it. the school uses the worms to make soil for the gardens and then we spread the mulch all over the garden.

Melville Intermediate - 2010 School Worm Farms

Melville Intermediate - Y7 Singing 2010

On Friday 19th Feb 2010 all the y7 singing at Melville Intermediate School. Mr Bell music teacher. Flimed by Elecia and Benita

Melville Intermediate - Jahnard's How to Mihi Slideshow

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Melville Intermediate - Anahere demonstrates a Mihi

Room 8 have been learning our Maori Mihi (Greeting) and practising them. Some of our students are very fortunate that they know there's already, as we're going to shortly start teaching some other classrooms. Anahere had her Mihi filmed yesterday and did a fantastic job. She also included a Waiata (song) at the end. It was filmed by Nathalie and Lana on Wednesday 17th February 2010. Also Room 2 yesterday helped out the Room 7 St Claires classroom from Dunedin you can check out a link to their Mihi collaboration by clicking here.