Monday, March 30, 2020

Kelly Tarltons

                   
This week for our home learning we talked about Kelly tarltons. We found out a lot of interesting facts about the company. like how much it would cost for our family's to go and how much each person would cost. We also talked about one of the sea creatures in Kelly tarltons which was the seahorse we talked about the habitat of excreta.

Sunday, March 29, 2020

Leaf Art

Today i was crafting an owl  from a leaf .  Its a fact that a group of Owls are could a parliament . Some Owls hunt fish and Owls have talon claws which help them to catch and kill prey .  it was clinging and fun at the same time.

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Sky Tower

                    
This week for our home learning we used our researching and creative thinking to do this task. We started on finding 5 interesting facts about the tower. Then we had a task on making a new mascot for the sky tower so we combined our knowledge together to make our own. After that we chose a place in the sky tower that is exiting so we chose the bungy jump. We chose this one because it could be a fascinating thing to talk about on.

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Kiwi Can

LI:to learn how to be a role model.

This week for kiwi Can we were learning about role models. Role models are people who inspire you and someone you can look up to. We started off with our energizer called hammer. It was related to the topic because we were trying to work together and trying to listen. Next we talked about whp role models are in our lives and how they are role models. Most people chose their mum. After we talked about who inspires you in your family. Then we played our activity called picture it. It was related to the topic because it was about working together as a team to get the picture. Lastly we played a GKQ (General Knowledge Questions) game. It was girls vs boys. The goal was to try to answer the question. When the last person gets out, their team loses. This week at kiwi can was fun.

Thursday, March 12, 2020

Explorers Vs Adventurers

LI:l to learn the difference between Explorers and Adventurers

For Inquiry we made a Venn Diagram sorting people out if they are an Explorer or an Adventurer. There was also place for people i though were both an Explorer and a Adventurer. It was fun searching and learning about these  awesome people like Takuya Onishi ,Nobu Shirase,Leif Erikson and many other amazing people.

Then Vs Now | Gourd



This week for cyber smart, we used our smart searching skills and to find out about gourds and how Polynesian explorers used gourds on their travel. In our smart searching skills, we used key words, phrases, skimming and scamming, Ctrl f and select or reject. After we learnt about gourds, we created a DLO about how people used gourds in the past verses now and what a gourd is. We worked in groups and collaborated. I was working with Lily, Ong and Sakina. Something we found interesting, was that today, people use gourds as utensils and decorations.

Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Exploring provocation

LI:To consider both

this week we have been exploring both sides of  a provocation. our provocation should nz become a cashless society?after considering both perspectives sides we think no  because if there was a homeless person we will not be able to give them money and if you were to lose the card and you can not find it how are you going to buy food.

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Care Award

Today Leroy and I were doing our care Awards then we decided we could play a game with room 2 so we went over and decided we could play duck duck goose. First we taught the kids how to play the game.And this was how we played the game we had to get into a circle and one person had to walk around and saying duck and when he had said goose the person he picked would stand up and case the other person till he had sat down on the floor. If you got tag you would be out. At the end the winner was kohen.

Maths

 For maths me and my group were learning how to jump to the nearest 10 by using the jumping line.our first number that we started with was 11 so we had to jump to the nearest 10 so the next's number would have been 20 .Then from 20 i jump to 50 then i jumped 30 to get to 50.Then from 50 i plused  another 50 then i used all my numbers to get to 100 and then my answer was 89.



Sunday, March 8, 2020

Leadership

This week for kiwi can we talked about how to be a leader and  how to be confident. First we started with our energizer called bop it. Bop it is a game where you have to try and copy the moves and not do the wrong one or be the last one to do the move. Next we were talking about being confident and how we can be confident. To be confident you need to take risks, try your best and overcome your fears. After we played our activity called bowchickawow. It is a game where you have to copy the next persons moves. When you do the first persons move, you have to copy it and add a move.Then we moved on to talking about how to be a good leader. Being a good leader to us is being responsible and being a role model.

Thursday, March 5, 2020

Past and Present

This week for reading we worked as a group to compare the types of travel from ages ago to now. We found out the types of transport they had back then and the problems they have. The people we compared were Kupe and James Cook. We finished this in our reading groups.


Shared Wordbanks

This week in our reading groups we have been given activities to complete based on our reading topic.   for this activity we have created a shared wordbank. Using words from the story we have read about James Cook, we have found some words we don't know or don't understand. The story we read was called Charting our Islands. With the words we don't know we found the meaning of it and synonyms. We also found the word families and used a screenshot from visuwords.