MangapapaSchool

Tuesday 28th April 2015

YEAR 4 LEARNING NEIGHBOURHOOD

MUSEUM VISIT
Year 4 Learning Neighbourhood (Rooms 17, 18 and 19) Whanau
Our Integrated Inquiry concept for Term Two is THE GAME OF LIFE. Throughout this term we will be exploring
the different skills, strategies and attitudes involved in being a successful game player and how these skills transfer
to life.
To support our learning, and kick start our inquiry, the learners in the Year 4 Learning Neighbourhood (
ALL
learners in Rooms 17, 18 and 19
) will be visiting the Tairawhiti Museum on
Wednesday 6th May
. While there we will
participate in their games module which will allow our learners to look at games from the present and past, and
explore games from different cultures.
Each class will visit the museum during a different block. Our visits will be on the following date/time:

DATE:

Wednesday 6th May 2015

VENUE:

Tairawhiti Museum (Stout Street)

TIME:

Room 19 - 9.15-10.45 [Leaving school at 9.00am]

Room 17 - 11.00-12.30 [Leaving school at 10.50am]
Room 18 - 1-2.30 [Leaving school at 12.50pm]

We will be
transporting our learners by car
and would appreciate your support in this area. If you are available to
help with this, please complete the permission and transport slip be
low and return this to the appropriate classroom
teacher by,
Friday 1st May.
[Please note that the school accepts your offer of transport on the understanding that your vehicle is

currently registered and warranted, you have a current full drivers licence, and that all children will wear seatbelts.]

Also if you are available to remain at the museum and help supervise learners, please indicate this on the attached
form.
Transport arrangements will be confirmed by your childs classroom teacher on Monday 4th May.

Should you require any further information, please feel free to contact your childs teacher.
Thank you,
Rachael McDonald, Emma Payne and Odette Thompson

MangapapaSchool

YEAR 4 LEARNING NEIGHBOURHOOD MUSEUM VISIT

(Please complete and return to school on Friday 1st May)

I give permission for ___________________to attend the Year 4 Learning Neighbourhood Museum Visit
to be held at
Tairawhiti Museum on Wednesday 6th May 2015.
I can/cannot assist with transport for Room 17/ Room 18/ Room 19 (please circle relevant class) (If yes please
complete the form below.)
[Please note that the school accepts your offer of transport on the understanding that your vehicle is currently registered and warranted, you
have a current full drivers licence, and that all children will wear seatbelts]

I can/cannot remain at the museum and assist with supervision (if required).

Parent/Caregiver Signature: __________________________ Date: ____________

Appendix 1 - in accordance with our Road Safety guidelines, parents are required to complete and return this form prior to a trip in which they are providing transportation by means of
private vehicle

Private Vehicle Declaration Form

For the use of private motor vehicles for school-related journeys

I can provide transport for a total of ________ students.
The date I will be providing transport is: Wednesday 6th May
The activity I am providing transport for is:
Year 4 Learning Neighbourhood Museum Visit (at Tairawhiti Museum - Stout St)
I can verify:

The vehicle has a current registration

The vehicle has a current warrant of fitness (WoF)

The vehicle is legally roadworthy

A 3 point safety belt will be provided and worn by each passenger

I understand that it is the drivers responsibility to ensure all passengers are wearing their safety belts correctly

I understand that any child aged under 7 must be seated in an approved child restraint (booster seat)

I hold a current, full New Zealand driver licence

I understand that the member of staff in charge of the trip may be required to sight my driver licence and my vehicles WoF

Parent/caregivers signature: ________________________________

Date: ______________