Monday, April 27, 2020

Life in Lockdown

Today marks the 33rd day of New Zealand being in lockdown. At 11.59pm tonight we will move into alert level 3. Some things will change, but for most people things will still look pretty similar at this new alert level.

There have been a lot stories about what people have been doing with their time to help keep busy - some learning new skills, some refining their trick shots, others enjoying quality family time. With that in mind, what do you think has been the BEST thing about being in lockdown?

Leave a comment below and let us know what you think is the best part about being in lockdown.

Monday, April 20, 2020

Alert level 4 vs Alert level 3?

Kia ora bloggers,

Today the New Zealand Government will be analysing statistics about coronavirus and making a critical decision around whether (and when) New Zealand will shift down to alert level 3. There are lots of factors that they need to consider, but the number one priority is making sure that the residents of New Zealand are kept healthy and safe.

There will be some differences if we do move to alert level 3. Some of these changes are listed below:


What do you think New Zealand should do? Should we move to alert level 3 or should we stay at alert level 4?

Leave your thoughts and opinions about which level you think we should be at and why.

Thursday, April 16, 2020

Boredom Busters!

Hello world!

Today marks the beginning of the 4th week of New Zealand’s lockdown. Many kids and families throughout the country will be getting a bit agitated with having to spend so much time confined to their homes, and some of them will be incredibly bored!

To help combat the boredom, some of our amazing Tuffery Class students have shared their top boredom busters with you.


How are you fighting the boredom during lockdown? What creative and cool activities have you been up to? Share your ideas with us, we'd love to hear them!