Discovering Aotearoa

My culture is Aotearoa I think that is the only culture, I speak English. My family is lucky to be in New Zeland because it is safe and we have a nice house. My family come from  Aotearoa.  

WALT to write about your culture.

today we write our culture and where your family come from what is important or special to you and your family.

Setting Sail summer learning journey

If I went to sea I could bring water so it keeps me hydrated,

 apple because it has juice in it and it is healthy,

 banana because it is good for you,

 avocados because I like them,

 watermelon because it has juice,

 And I will bring strawberries because they are good for you,

 candy so it keeps me awake,

 chewing gum so it can be more intense,

 more water to be safe,

 pineapple because it is yum.

WALT to write ten foods to bring if you went out to sea for three weeks.

Today we are starting the summer learning journey and we did it about if I went out to sea for three weeks and what ten food that I will bring.

lorde summer learning journey teaser

Teaser for the summer learning journey.

Key Word Hunt

WALT summarise
Today we put all the imported bits of the story and put it on to our work, We also write down some phrases and keywords, and we made a little story of the book.
I enjoyed putting down the phrases
I think that making the little version of the book was challenging

Blog Analysis

My family

WALT introduce my family

I introduce  my family in Maori.

Tanka

Fighting at 1 AM

 opened my door to see fighting

lots of people fighting

BANG CRASH someone got hit noo

he had a bleeding nose sad

Learning at school YAY

 counting sticks one two three four

break time fun run run

reading to the teacher read

HOME TIME HOME TIME GO GO GO 

Where in the world am I

WALT try to make the person think that you are actually at the place that you are.

He aha to hihia

WALT today we are learning to write are wishlist in Maori. It was to  get the pictures because you had to use a label for reuse.

Cinquain poem

Fortnite
Fortnite is fun.
You are allowed to eat.
I kill all the bots in fortnite.
Fortnite

Animals.
Woof woof.
Meow meow.
The dog goes woof woof woof.
The cat is scared it goes meow.
WOOF

WALT use cinquain in are a poem.

What was challenging in think thinking of the words to put

He aha tenei.

WALT ask what is that in te Reo

Today we had found the Maori word for an object and put it in a sentence we had to describe it.

onomatopoeia poem

clatter,  matter, shatter, patter,
splash,  smash, clash pash,
crinkle, tinkle, wrinkle, squeak.

These are the noises I hear in my sleep.

WALT do an onomatopoeia poem I found challenging thinking of the onomatopoeia words.

number of the week

WALT number of the week
Today we were doing the number of the week,

Summarising

WALT Summarising

Today we did Summarising and write things about yourself
I found challenging thinking of ideas.
I enjoyed going around writing ideas for other people.

onomatopoeia

WALT write poems with onomatopoeia


Water drips from my eye
 as the wind
 whistles by.
Smash, bang
the snow falls down


Today we did onomatopoeia, onomatopoeia is when you use a word which sounds like what they are describing. I found challenging writing a poem using onomatopoeia.

word of the week

Number of the week

basketball tournament

On Sunday I did a basketball tournament we vs Westland, Buller and west coast there was a development team, there were four good people in are the team that was Will, Archie, Marko. and Neo, Neo was the best in the team, even he is good he is fair, he passes the ball to everyone, he is also kind and nice to everyone. We vs Westland first, when we played I was on the bench But Neo and Archie were on, Neo got the first lay lap, about five minutes later win were winning by a lot, I forgot what the score was but we won, I got eight-point which was good, we had a break so the group sat down on eating some food when it was the next game against the west coast development squad we beat them easy but they are our friends the score was about 72-6 I think, last we vs Buller, the last basketball tournament they won but we did not have Neo and Marko, but we won against them which was good.

Clara's Cowpats

WALT use coordinates.

I enjoyed it because it was challenging.
I found challenge trying to figure out what the coordinates are,

calendar art

WALT  Draw perspective.
We drew 1 and 2 point perspective, I liked it because you got to dye it. I thought was challenging was drawing the building in 1 point perspective.

Week 8 reflections

what I enjoyed making the chips because we got to eat them. I found challenge doing the Māori week because it was hard to do because it was a language. I learnt to speak Māori and no some colours like ma is white. I need to work on math because I need to work on it. 

Hokey pokey

WALT We made hokey pokey to figure out the science behind hokey pokey. You need to mix really fast and get the tray out fast. I enjoyed making hokey pokey because we worked together. I found challenging getting the tray out fast.

Visualising

WALT to Visualising

Volume Conversion Task

WALT understand volume and capacity.
This week we are learning to use volume to make jelly.

Week 6 Reflection

This week I learnt to use logic and reason to solve problems. I found hard doing art because you need to follow steps. I enjoyed cooking because you get to cook stuff and eat it. I need to work on cooking because I am not good at it, but I do cook at home so I and get better.

week 5 reflection

This week I learnt how to use repeated addition. I found hard doing Te Reo Maori because you get to sing it and it is easier to learn. I enjoyed doing basic facts because there are lots of answers and it challenges me. I need to work on Te Reo Maori because I am not good at it.

Cookies

WALT to find the science behind cookies
we learnt not to add to much-dried stuff and not to add out of date milk

Random story DEAW

 The Random story

Once there were 2 little kids named Tom and Bob
 They didn't like their friends because they used Tom and Bob. they called them bullies, one day the bullies chased Tom and Bob down a large creek and they heard stories about the creek. There was a story about this lonely kid and he was sad and he you down the creek and he never came out again. But Tom and Bob had no choice and they went down the creek they were scared to go down in the creek but they did to get away from the bullies. They got lost and they were scared they needed to get home but they could not find a way out. They tried and tried but they could not find a way out. But suddenly they saw a shadow,
Tom was shaking the shadow look like a tree but it was moving. The tree monster shot a root at Tom and Bob the tree monster grabbed them and threw them on the ground. The tree monster doesn't want then it is home, Tom and Bob tried to get away but the tree monster was angry and did not let them go, and Tom and Bob were never seen again.

Thick and Thin Questions

WALT to say thick and thin questions.
Today we wrote down thick and thin questions. I liked it because you can write down as much as you want.

wevideo for film festval

WALT use different camera angles.
Today we are using different camera angles. in our a group, we had me, Yazmin, Meka, Katelyn and Miss far. I liked it because when we said the wrong thing I thought that was funny.

Prediction Flowchart

today we did literacy medels

maths medels

today we solve problems by counting the number of groups.

spelling

today i have been learning to do Long i alternatives

how to do comments

Today i am showing you how to do a blog comment

Measuring items in our classroom

character shapes

Monster Measure

Maths medels week 8

character profile Wants/Needs

today we are looking at our characters wants and needs.

Kauri Week 7

This is a task for literacy medals.

character profile

Weare learning to create our own stores.

5x tables to solve division questions

Today we learned to do 5x tables to solve division questions.

Term 2 Word of the Week

This is the word of the week we do this every week

5x tables to solve division question

Tips and tricks for a litter free lunches

Walt help our families use less rubbish in our lunch boxes
We did this activity to help us and others find ways to use less plastic and wrappers in our lunch boxes.
Paroa school is an enviro school working towards a bronze medal and we want to start making improvements. We found out lots of new ways to use less rubbish in our lunch boxes and we can't wait to try having no rubbish in my lunch box.

5x tables to solve division questions

today we did 5x tables to solve division questions.

Mapping are place

                                                                   today we made a map of our school

Silhouette art

step 1 you need black paint yellow, orange and red and a piece of paper. step 2 you need to colour the page yellow, orange and red. step 3 get a bit of paper and draw a person on it then you put it on the other paper then you paint black around it. step 4 then you draw a little hill on the bottom and paint it black and then you paint a person and some crosses

Honshu butterfly

blog proffle

Burning Up

You are my Sunshine

Togs or Trackies?

The Midnight Zone

A Local Delicacy

First You ‘Sea’ Me, Now You Don’t…

Stranger than Fiction

Mighty Mangroves

Fabulous Flora

Something Smells Fishy…

The Great Taupo Cycle Challenge

surfs up