Christmas Create

This week we have been completing a Christmas Create choice board. Here are the activities I completed. I made a Christmas Card and a slide.

 

Here is mine and Taysia's slide

 

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.

Thank you

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.

Oriana & Alexcez post

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.  

I worked with Alexcez  The best part was writing about glow worms.

I hope you enjoy.

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.

Great 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.

Outdoor Classroom Day.

 In count I wrote about It was a wet and wild day. Here is a recount I wrote about it.

we had an outdoor classroom day. It was a wet and wild. Here is a re

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.

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.

Autumn Leaf writing

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

Outside Classroom day

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

Anzac Day

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

 

Happy Mother's Day

Here is a card I made for Mother's Day.

 

Anzac Diamante poem

We wrote an Anzac poem. Here is my poem. 

 

Made 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. 

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. 

Kawa of Care

We have been learning about Kawa of Care.  Here is a sllde to show what I have learned.

Oriana Chromebook recount

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.