EOTC Beach Day

WALT - write a recount by adding captions to photos.


Reflection - I like my background photo on the first page because it's simple, but has a great effect.
I wish there was a photo of kayaking and paddle boarding, because I had to use one from Google.
I liked walking up Rangikapiti Pa with my group because we had new fun experiences.

Writing Assessment Term 4

WALT - write paragraphs using TEXT structure in our writing assessment.
 

The Great Barrier Reef

WALT - create an slide that links to different problems happening at the Great Barrier Reef.

Click on my drawing to find out their problem!

 

Come Explore The Grand Canyon

WALT create a brochure about the Grand Canyon that is appealing, focus on layout and font.

 

Reflection - I like how the title picture is a screenshot of Google Maps.
I love the information Alyssa found on Slide 2.
I wish we had a bit more help on the layout of the brochure.
 

Namibia Facts & Stats RWC

WALT -  studying a country that competed in 2019 RWC in Japan.


 Reflection - When I go to Namibia, I will never eat one of their native foods, Mopane worms! 😫
                    I am surprised that Namibia only has one national animal, as Argentina has four.
                    I wonder why English is the language spoken in Namibia, because South Africa has                              heaps of different languages spoken, and they are neighbours!
                 

Cross country Photos

WALT - write captions about photos of cross country 😅

I sprint towards the finish line, this is my last lap - and I'm coming 3rd!!

I'm gradually drawing closer to the wonderful finish line, I'm determined!!

Alyssa, one of my BFF s, is concentrating on beating this girl; if Alyssa
 beats this girl, she is in the finals!!  

Chelsea, my other BFF, is sloshing through the mud, trying not to let
the girls behind her pass!

I came 3rd in Eastern Zone Cross Country and 8th in Far North Zone Cross Country; so I am going to Whangarei on the 18th or 19th of September to do Northland Zone Cross Country!! ; Although I probably won't go!! 😜😜🏃

Adding & Subtracting Decimals

WALT - add and subtract decimals.



Reflection - I like the choice of my relay team - I chose them as friends and family.
                    I like how Keylee appears twice in my answers.
                    I wish I did a graph - but I can't be bothered! 😜

Maori Command Game

WALT - teach Te Reo Maori.

 

Reflection - I love our finish page - it is so cute!
                    I like our options because they are so similar. 
                    I wish we had found more gifs to put on the pages

The Human Body

WALT - write an explanation about the human body.
 
Reflection - I found it really interesting that it is only fluid between your brain and your skull.
                     I found it very interesting that you can have a plastic bag for your stomach.
                      I found it really shocking that there are 206 bones altogether working in your body.

Our Brain Poster

WALT - use specific vocabulary that relates to our organ.

 

Reflection - I liked finding out that our brain is three times as big as the brain of other animals our size
                    I liked drawing our brain on Google Drawing.
                    I wish I had a more exciting border.

The Human Organs

WALT - label our organs.


Reflection - I like our background because it has a soft feeling.
                    I like how we had organs as a border.
                    I wish we had found a better human.

My Skeleton poster

WALT - name the human skeleton bones.

Reflection - I like how I put lots of the names closer to the skeleton than others.
                    I like my description about the clavicle one.
                    I wish I had found a skeleton in a better pose.

My Skeleton Sentence

WALT - use a text structure to write a paragraph.

Topic sentence - Our bones are made of three different substances.

Example - The three different layers of your bones are the cortical bone, spongy bone and bone marrow.

Xplain further - In the centre of our bones is the bone marrow. Bone marrow produces blood cells. The outer layer is called the cortical bone. The cortical bone is hard, strong and smooth. Below the cortical bone, is the spongy bone. The spongy bone is also hard and strong. It is lighter than the cortical bone.

Tie up - To eat and drink calcium helps keep your bones strong.

 

Reflection - I wish I realised that I did one with the teacher, because I ended up doing three!  

                    I like my sentence about the spongy bone.

                    I like how I put the Topic sentence.

Maui and the sun

WALT - infer characters, thoughts and feelings.

Reflection - I like making the poster about if Maui wasn't available.
                   I like how I made my people on the poster - Create
                   I wish I could of found a Maui picture facing towards us.

Enlargements

WALT - use a scale to enlarge our picture

Reflection - I liked looking at the printed picture them enlarging it.

                    I like how I put a vivid outline on my picture.

                    I wish I could of found a better brown.

Bully Free Storyboard

WALT - plan and write bully free stories and share them as a storyboard.

Katrina Rore

WALT - construct a biography about a famous person.
  Reflection - I liked making the drawing of Katrina.
                   I liked finding out facts about her.
                   I wish that she had more information about her online.

My 3D shape poster

WALT - define and sort 3D shapes including prisms.

Reflection - I really like how I have a black background with white writing.
                    I really like the colours I chose for my shape.
                    I wish that I didn't have to remake my shape five times.
                 

All about Princess Diana

WALT - research a famous person and find out their biology. 
 
Reflection - I never knew that Prince Charles dated Princess Diana's sister before her.
                   I never knew that Princess Diana died three years after their divorce.
                   I struggled with thinking of questions to ask her. 

Ki O Rahi & Have a go Beach Day.

WALT - add captions to photos using who, what, where, when and why.

Yellow House Team after the Mangonui school Ki O Rahi Tournament.

Rain was the only problem last Thursday, the day of the tournament.
I am the girl in the yellow tiger t-shirt.

Yellow Team vs Red Team at Mangonui school Ki O Rahi Tournament.

I am helping Maraea, a team mate, touch the pou.

My group (Group A) doing boat safety at Taipa beach with Sport Northland.

In the end, we had to huddle and get back to the boat safely.

I am the one who jumps / twists off the boat second. 

Making Graphs

WALT - making graphs using google forms and sheets.

Reflection - 

                        I noticed that rabbits and cats have the same amount of votes.

                        I never of thought that pigs are the favourite animal.

                        I noticed that cats have 2 columns instead of 1

Lonsdale Park Camp

WALT - get along with each other as well as have fun on camp. 

This is a photo of Kotuku class at the top of The Rainbow Warrior Memorial.
Most of us are all hot and bothered from walking the steep hill.
At the top, there was shade to rest under, but there wasn't much room!

This is a photo of me and my friends, Alyssa & Chelsea, on the rope bridge.
The aim of it was to reach to other end without falling off,
but we were trying to bounce each other off instead!

Reflection - I like that we were allowed to double on the flying fox, it was a fun experience. 

                   I like I never gave up to climb over the wall on the Commando Course.

                   I wish that I didn't groan to my Mum as much with walking to the Memorial.

Mia's Whakapapa

WALT - share information about our whakapapa by using Google Slides



Reflection - I like that I used Word Art to write my whakapapa.
                    I like that I changed the pictures to different images that suit me more.
                    I wish I had more time and weren't rushed by my teacher.

All About Me

WALT - share information about ourselves.

Reflection - I wish I wasn't rushed to finish. 

I like the background image I picked for my slide. 

I like how I got a photo of me and my friends to share my friendship.

Kotuku

WALT - share information about the kotuku.



Reflection - I wish I could do everything without everyone's help.
I like that I coloured the boxes with colours that match.
I like the custom colour I used for the beak.