Self portrait art

 We have created a portrait of ourselves.  We used People Paint for our skin and water colours for the background and our hair.  We also used sharpie to outline our features.

PE and Sports

This term Matua Tupara came in to teach us some athletics skills.  We learnt how to throw a discus and a shot put.  We also practised running and jumping.

 

Te reo fruit and vege

 

Mrs H is training to be a teacher and she was in our class for four weeks.  We learnt the te reo Maori words for some fruit and vegetables.

Recount writing Term 4

We have been learning how to write interesting recount writing by including adjectives and verbs.  I hope you enjoy my story.

 

Staying safe around the water

 This blog post is about water safety.  Corrina came into our class to teach us about being safe around water.  We learnt to stay in a huddle with our lifejackets on.

Maths Sample Term 4

I had to answer these maths questions and show my working out.  I am trying to use the most efficient strategy.

 

Collage kiwi

We were learning about making a collage on Google Drawings.

We created a kiwi to show what we have learned.

I found it easy to go to my drive because we do it every day.

I found it hard picking the colour because they were my favourite.

I really enjoyed doing the shadow.

Next time I need to be faster and add more detail

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Handwriting Term 4

This is my handwriting sample for Term 4.

 

Pou DFI

 We have been learning about our beautiful carved pou that represent our school values.  I have created this Google drawing by adding photos and information about the pou.

Making ten

 

We are learning how to use basic facts to 10 to help us answer addition equations.

Persuasive writiing.

 

We have been learning how to make a speech by using OREO format. We had to state our opinion, give reasons and examples then restate our opinion.  This is my draft and good copy.

Maths Subtraction

Persuasive Writing

We listened to a story called Rufus goes to school. We had to decide if the principal should let Rufus start school.

Persuasive Writing

We listened to the story and gave reasons for or against letting the pigeon drive the bus.

Maths

Maths

I have been learning about place value and basic facts

Digital Literacy

This was an activity where we could share our experiences that we had in Lockdown with other students.. We used BeeBots and coding to make our own adventures.

Rockets

We have been doing environmental writing about our rocket creations.

I am learning to spell words correctly all the time.

This is my maths basic facts test.

I am learning to form all letters correctly.

I am learning to form all letters correctly.

We have been learning about where we come from. My pepeha is special to me.

We have been learning how numbers are made up of tens and ones.

We have been learning how numbers are made up of tens and ones.

positive digital footprint

We have been learning about sharing information. We used red to highlight private and green for public  information.

Self Portrait

We are learning   how to draw  a portrait of ourselves.

Swimming

I am learning how to float, use arm action and kicking  to help me swim.

Butterfly art.

We were looking at butterflies in our environment. I used a range of materials  and techniques to  create my butterfly.

Writing

we are learning how to write a recount.

Handwriting

we are learning to form our letters

All about me

We have been learning how to write
about ourselves and draw a picture of
ourselves using Google draw.

Welcome

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