Activity 2: Swimming to Safety

This is Yusra Mardini is a teenage girl who was born in syria and she is a swimmer. Yusra left Syria by a boat when the engine on the boat broke down the Yusra helped 20 people and this was activity 2 for today.

DAY 5: AGAINST THE ODDS

Those there things are very important because some people don't know there learning or does not have a family. The most important one our earth it important to me because there is homeless people and rubbish on beaches.

DAY 4: INDIVIDUAL PURSUITS

This was my activy four. For this activty we had to write there things about Serena Williams then there is a video about Serena Williams. Serena Williams is my favourite tennis player because I allways watch her on T.V. and she very good at tennis I hope one day I that I will meet her.

Discovering Aotearoa

Today i did a summer learning journey about cultre and we did our own cultre at Tonga it hot there but sometimes there could be some rain there.If you go to Tonga there will be lots of chickens near houses. This really cool to do facts about Tonga.

Activity 1: New Zealand Royalty

Today I was doing the SLJ Manaiakalani teaser week challnege we first created a profile pic poster about a famous New Zealand singer Lorde. .An interesting fact that l found out about Lorde was that she started making her own songs in 2011. I really enjoyed making this infographic about Lorde because it helped me to learn more about Lorde and how she became a singer at a young age. She is a really good singer and 

Time Tables

Today we took a picture of our speed test times tables but I need to practise my 3 times tables then I would get them right Im little bit proud of my times tables.

Proverbs

Today in class we were doing proverbs, after we had to pick a proverb and draw it.

Today's Number

Today in we todays number and I am proud of myself.

Read Theory progress

Today my class and I did a graph about our read theory progress.

Cyclone

Cyclone

L.I. - Identify literary device - Simile

Identify some of the similes in the poem

- Like an evil demon

-Like being chased by a lion

- Like ball crashing on the road 

-  As tall as the sky tower

What is the poet describing with these words?

crashing – Waving madly and branches crashing off.

whistling – I can hear the wind wistling like a washing machine.

clicking –Stones clicking against the windows.

Today in class we did a poem called cyclone.

Rhymes

Rhymes

LI – rhyming words, alliteration, simile

Let’s start with jelly.

It’s a wobbly word

that rhymes with belly

and smelly, of course,

and my old Aunt Nellie,

who’s also wobbly

and works in a deli

when she’s not at home

in front of the telly

being wobbly and eating jelly

and thinking of her brother Kelly,

who ran away with a girl named Shelly,

who worked - small world -

in the very same deli

as wobbly, telly-loving

old Aunt Nellie.

Rhymes run around

as light as a feather.

Think of a few 

and put them together.

Read the poem

List the words that rhyme with jelly  Belly-Telly-Kelly-Deli-Kelli-Nellie-Shelly-Smelly

Copy the line that have alliteration- It’s a wobbly word

Identify the simile-As light as a feather.

List other things that are light like a feather-Leaves-Paper-grass-water-Flower's

Today in class we did a poem called rhymes.

Simpson Family tree

Simpson Family Tree

Ko wai te whaea o Homer?  Mona       Ko wai te kuia o Ling? Jackeline

Ko wai te papa o Lisa? Homer Ko wai te mama o Patty? Jackeline

Ko wai te koro o Maggie?  Abraham             Ko wai te papa o Marge? Clancy

Write your own questions using : kuia, koro, mama, papa

Flea Feast

Flea Feast 

LI – rhyming scheme, nouns, verbs

Read the poem

Rhyming scheme – What lines rhyme with each other in the first two verses 

Lead-Greed

About-shout

Powder-louder

War - more

Shed-bed

Quiet-diet

Name the characters in this poem= Flea feast,The dog,The boy                                                                                                                                                                                               

Identify some of the nouns 

Flea

Bed

Shed

Pills

Powder

Identify the verbs – use a thesaurus to find a synonym for each.

Bark-woof

Sleep-nap

Wish-dream

Shout-yell

Change-something els

Make -create

Today in class we were doing a poem called the flea feast.

Times table shift

To play this game we had to work out what times table it was and what they had shifted the start number by.it was hard to do because I didn't know if it was right.

Storm in a teacup

Storm in a Teacup

L.I. - Identify literary device - Simile and Metaphor and rhyme

Read the poem

Identify the two metaphors in the poem. Marshallow boats,Chocolate sea.

Identify the simile. Like a sliver typhoon.

Write down the pairs of rhyming words. Wobble bobble. Zoom spoon. Sink drink. Today in class me and my group did a poem.

Whale Watch

1. Max was hoping to see a whale.
2. Lester put hydrophone in the water to listen to whales sound.
3. Lester took them offshore because the water is deep and full of food.
4. The reason why the hydrophone did not get sounds was because the whale was at the surface.
5. The words we waited and waited were large because they were waiting for a whale to come, Max felt happy because he saw a whale.
6. The first clue Max had was the rush of air that was the whale’s breathing. Today in class we did writting.

Ladybirds

Today we were practising our writting.

Last day of swiming

The glass house

The glass house

Photo courtesy of Tom Fruin, One Big Photo.

There was a glass house but it lights up when it’s dark, it looks like a shop and it was built there because it needs to be in a dark place. Then a girl name Sarah hated it because it was see through but then she got used to it.  But then Sarah wanted to make her house into a shop, so she went to the supermarket to get food and jar. When she got her stuff she made her house into a shop.

After that, Sarah made her house into a shop and it didn’t look like her house, then some     people were there. Sarah was looking for another house then she picked her house but she needs someone to be in her shop so Sarah can stay at her house since it was morning. She saw someone at the front door of the shop the person was standing their Sarah said then the person said hi then the person wanted to work at Sarah’s shop then Sarah said sure then Sarah said make sure you look after this place then the person said okay I will . Then Sarah went to her new home she loved her new home then she would never go back to her shop.  

Word Cline

Today in class we were doing word Cline and we picked a word that we have never done before. The word I picked was afraid.

Today's Number - 24-9-19

This is the sheet we are using to revise our numeracy skills.

Sentence Types

Sentence Types

Simple- The position of the sun appears to change from east to west.

Compound- Animals don't have maps or GPS systems.

Complex- Bees can find their way back to their hive,after
flying long distances looking for food.

Duffy Role Model

This week we went to a Duffy assmbely. Their was a role model and his name was Jamie Wall he introduce him self then we had to guess were does work for then a boy said that he was Aurthur but that was a good guess but he works at a ruby place. Then he made a video for us and we watch the video it was very cool because it showed us where he works and it had pictures it showed us then the video finish. Then he showed us a book and it was called Brothers in Black then he told us

that he worte the book and he told us how he got the pictures it he searches up a rugby photo then he told us every thing. After that he and Mr Johnston handed out the duffy books.

I had this book because it was for my baby sister and she likes safari animals so I can read to her if I read to her she would love this book and it look like that she can learn about safari animals then she will like to read I really hope she likes this book.






I chosed this book because I like owl diaries and I have never been to pumpkin farm but hopefully I would love this book and I will read at home .

Hiwi The kiwi

In the morning  we went to the hall the hiwi  the kiwi  and we did the some dance even did songs I like when we dance while singing and it was so fun and some people went up the stage to get a poster from the hiwi the kiwi even they took pictures and I hope that they could come again to sing with us and dance with us but  my favourite part was the song .

Visual Language-Tiger.

Today this was our first visual language. I learned a new word Modality it means is it real or fake. Then we describe of the picture. Even this

Visual Language - Charlie's Underpants

In class we did viual language and we had to add the stuff what it means even it was fu

Word Cline -Happy

Today in class we were doing word cline, my word cline word was happy.

Recipracal Teaching - Spencer and Charlie

Today in class we did reipracal reading and Josh was the laeder even he had to share his part and then we had to share our part then he has to pick and it was fun reading because we had to share our part and I would like to do reading again.

5 -7- 10 Battle of the storm troopers

Photo courtesy of Lewis Moorhead, www.flewdesigns.com

Once there was a battle. It was hard for them because they tried to escape but there was a lot
of shooting. The storm troopers were bad and they were flying in their spaceships.
There was even fire in the buildings and they had to keep on shooting until the battle was
finished.

There were lots of machines in the sky to shoot the other side and they followed them.
The stormtroopers shot at them with lazers guns and then the storm troopers machine broke
down and it fell down to the ground. 

Tapa Pattens

This term we made a tapa cloth. We first started by drawing patterns on a hard piece of paper. Then we shaded the patterns with vivid. After we shaded the patterns we dye some of the patterns and then the last thing we did was scrunch the tapa patterns.

Fraction Splat

Today in class we did some fraction splat. I got kind of better at it .

Word Cline - Small

Today in class we did word Cline, we had to pick some words from thesaurus from small to a better word to pick. It was really fun to do this.

Measuring Metric Length

Today in class we played measuring metric length it was hard but I got used to it and it was a test to practice even it was fun.

I or Me

Use I or me in the blanks to complete the sentences below. 

1. I really don't want to go. 

2. It is not me you should yell at. 

3. I ran to the park today. 

4. I have the winning lottery ticket! 

5. He and me have never played on the same team. 

6. The dog barked at me when I tried to pat him. 

7. Are all those candies for me ? 

8. The girls and I are going skiing. 

9. Give the wrench to Jake and I and me will fix your bike. 10. Who will be singing with Anne and I ? 

11. She wants to give the prizes to Jill and I . 

12. My neighbor and I were waiting for the bus.  

Target Numbers

Target Number

Largest odd numbers - 9987

Largest even number - 9988

Largest   multiple by 3 -  9963

Smallest multiple of 5 - 9985 

Number closest to 5000 - 5001

Today in class we did target number. We have to figure out a maths problem by using largest odd number, largest even number, largest multiple by 3, smallest multiple of 5 And number closest to 5000.

I or ME

Use I or me in the blanks to complete the sentences 

1. Jade, Ted, Dale and I were all anxious to go to the zoo tomorrow. ✓

2. You can leave the rest of the books with Jean or me.✓ 

3. Both my sister and I wish we didn't have to wear glasses. ✓

4. My older brother and I want to go to Alaska. ✓

5. Jane, her sister and I all went to the circus. ✓

6. Jake asked if he could come to the park with Caleb and me . ✓

7. My friend and I are going to the park. ✓

8. Jess and I were at a tournament all weekend. ✓

9. My father asked me to leave. ✓

10. My mother gave me a new phone. ✓

11. This is what I wanted. ✓

12. My sister and I are going to the beach.✓

Today we did I or me on a goggle Doc. We had to fill in the correct answers in the missing words.