Inquiry Hats

We made hats out of paper mache. We were looking at how the paper began soft and flimsy and became solid  as we added layers. 

Predicting

Onomatopoeia

Walt identify onomatopoeia & use it in our writing.

I found onomatopoeia tricky because thinking of so many words is hard. I want to work on learning more onomatopoeia words.

Measuring Using Standard Units

I found measuring tricky becuase you have to put the cubes tightly so there are no gaps. I am working on measurement so that I can get better at it.

3D Shapes

I found 3D shapes easy because all you have to do is count the faces, corners and the edges. I want to work on 3D shapes so I can get better and better.

Sequencing Events

Summarising Using Skimming and Scanning

I found summarising easy because you just have to read it very carefully and then you will know what to do. I want to work on improving my reading skills.

Olympics Sports

Wish You Were Here

We went to Te Tuhi and drew self portraits. It was fun.

Undersea Gardens

I am learning to use clues to help me read. I can use the text to help me find answers to questions. I need to work on using a dictionary to find the meaning of unknown words.

Autumn Leaves

I am learning to write a haiku poem. I used some verbs in my poem.

what multiplication means

I am learning to understand multiplication. I need to learn my times tables off by heart.

Kung Fu

Swimming

I am learning to swim freestyle.

Acrostic poem

Place Value

I am learning to identify the place value of numbers.

My number was 9012. There are 9 thousands, 0 hundreds, 1 ten and 2 ones.

Monster's Lunch