Christmas Create

This week we have been completing a Christmas Create choice board. Here are the activities I completed. I made a snake and ladders game, a Rudolph the red nose reindeer and a snow man.

Te Whare Tapa Wha

This year we have been learning about Te Whare Tapa Wha and how it helps us. We made a slide to show the things we do to help us for each part. We need to keep all parts of our whare strong to be happy, healthy and safe.

Term 4 Basic Facts

We enjoy practising our basic facts each day using Prototec.  We also try and beat the clock on paper our versions throughout the year.  Here is my Term 4 results.  I am proud of stage 2 / 3 .

 

Thank you Letter

A few weeks ago, instead of our camp to Coopers Beach, we went on a day trip to KawaKawa and had a sleepover at school. Our awesome parent helpers came along to supervise us. Here is a letter I wrote to say thank you.

Caving and Glow Worm Work

We learned lots when we were on our camp and wanted to share these with Team Maunga before they go on their trip.  For reading and writing we have been busy creating things to help Team Maunga.  Here is my work on Glow worms work .  

I worked with Hannah. The best part was seeing the glow worms glow in the dark

I hope you enjoy.

 

Multiplication and Division

This week we have been working on showing our thinking for multiplication and division sums.  

Here is my work.

Life Education

 

Last week we visited the Life Education Caravan.  We were learning about Te Whare Tapa Wha and Resilience.  Here is a google draw we made up to help us think and remember what resilience is.

Using a Writing Rubric.

This week in writing we have been looking at recounts and how we can improve our writing.  We started looking at our writing rubrics and understanding how to find what level pieces of writing are.

Greats and Grands

 Today was meant to be Greats and Grands day at our school.  This has been cancelled for this year due to COVID-19.  We wanted to still share some writing about our amazing grandparents.  Here is my work.

Basic Fact Term 3

 

T-Shaped Literacy Create Task

 For T-Shaped literacy we got to learn about Conservation.  Here is a create task I made.  It is a slide.  1 thing I enjoyed was it was creating it.  1 thing I learned was we should be taking care of our animals

T-Shaped Literacy Create Task

 For T-Shaped literacy we got to learn about Conservation.  Here is a create task I made.  It is a poster.  1 thing I enjoyed was drawing.  1 thing I learned was we should be taking care of our wĕtā

Handwriting Term 3

Here is my handwriting sample for Term 3.

I am good at setting my work out correctly.

I need to work on forming my letters correctly.

 

Scratch meets Google Meet

Over the last week we have been doing a Scratch project for our learning about Google Meet.  Here is my Scratch work.

Ngā āhua

We are learning to use and respond to everyday language.

We are learning to name 2 dimensional shapes in Te Reo Maori

Reading Comparison Chart

 In T-Shaped literacy we have been reading stories and comparing ideas we read about.  Here is my comparison chart.  I read Weta went Walking and Zoo Babies for my chart.

Wild Thing Outdoor Classroom Day

 In lockdown  We had an outdoor classroom day. It was a wet and wild day. Here is a recount I wrote about it.

weta writing

 Wētā Writing

We are learning about conservation at the moment and this week we have done lots of reading and writing about Wētā.  Here is some writing I want to share.

Kei te pehea koe?

This week is Te Reo Wiki o te Reo Maori. We made a google draw to show our feelings. Kei te pehea koe?

 

Mini Olympics Recount

 In team Awa we have been learning about the Olympic Games and using this in our maths.  In class we had our own Mini Olympic Games to help us explore measurement.   Here is a recount I wrote about this.

Bling Bling Toi Marama

 

Movie making

 In Team Awa we had an outdoor learning day .we got to go outside and make huts around the back .We were learning about how movie  making  is like writing a story and that  we needed to take different types of  movie shots . Here is same examples of I learned.

   

Transformations

We have been learning about transformations. We learnt how to show reflection, rotation and translation.

 

The Wild Wet Wellington Wind

With Garage band I have learn't a lot about how to use it and how to use it in another class.  The book has helped me get the beat to garage band because the words set a nice rhythm.  I really liked it and I really hope there is another book I can do this on again.

Good bye Mrs C

 Yesterday we said farewell to Mrs C, our librarian. Here is a card I made to say good bye.

 

Cyber Challenge 13

This week our cyber challenge was to think about our digital footprint.  Our digital footprint is about the trail of information left behind when we are online.

 

Cyber Challenge 10

 Our cyber challenge 10 was to explore our blogs.

Maths grid

This is my maths statistics work. How many bugs did kiwi find.?

 

Autumn Leaf

 We found a leaf outside we drew it and wrote juicy words to help us write a descriptive piece.

Cybersmart challenge 12

Our challenge  today was  to  think  about  public and private   information. 

Outdoor Classroom Day

 We had  a fun  Outdoor Classroom day last  week  Here is a recount I wrote  about the day.  

Anzac Ted

 here is my reading task of Anzac Ted.

Anzac Day

 We wrote stories to tell people about what we think of when we think of Anzac Day .

Happy Mother's Day

Here is a card I made for Mother Day.

 

Blake VR

This week we had Alice and Anika from the Blake Foundation come to teach us about healthy and unhealthy marine environments. Here is some of our work.

Diamante Poem

We wrote an Anzac poem.  Here is my poem.

 

Mila pepeha

As part of our TeReo learning this term we have been making a Drawing to help us learn and share our Pepeha.  Here is my Pepeha Learning.
 

Make a Compass

As part of t-shaped literacy this week we read a journal article called Make a Compass. We followed the instructions and recorded the steps.

Will they float ?

 We have been doing T-shaped literacy and learning about questions and also about floating and sinking.  Here is my work. 

America 's cup Questions

We have been learning the difference between statements and questions. We wrote our own questions based on the America’s Cup. 

Numbers as Shapes

  We have been  having  fun  with  the problem  Numbers  as Shapes.  Here  are some  of my findings.

Making Maps

 We have been learning about maps and the language we use to describe a location.

Can you find the coordinate for  the magi  tree

How can you go from magk pabol  to magi kart 

How will you get to the the magk pobol to the magi karet

Kawa of Care

 We have been learning about the Kawa of Care, how to look after our Chromebook. 

I made a poster to show the nine elements.

  

Recipe for a happy class

 

Self portrait Art.

 

Sort the Street.

 

writing with hooks

 We have been learning to add hooks into our writing to make our stories interesting.  We can use a hook to start our paragraphs which hooks in our reader.

Maths