Summer Learning Journey

 Our class has been looking at the summer learning journey site and this is one of our activities.  

Explanation writing

We were learning to explain how Boyan Slat solved the world's rubbish problem.

I found it easy to find information about Boyan Slat.

I found it hard to get my sentences to make sense.

I really enjoyed making this slide because I tried really hard on it.

Next time I need to put more topic words.

 

Maori Greetings

we were learning about Maori Greetings

I found it easy to do this slide

I found it hard to make people greet each other

I really enjoyed making this lovely slide

Next time I need to listen to the teacher more

By Jacob

what does manaakitanga mean?

 We were learning about what is manaakitanga so we now what is right to do.

I found it easy to do my title and find a colour.

I found it hard to write what manaakitanga means.

I really enjoyed making my manaakitanga side.

Next time I need to work harder on my work.

Show Not tell

I have been learning how to show not tell so my writing is more interesting and descriptive.

I found it easy to write my show not tell.

I found it hard to find a good colour for my writing that we can see.

I really enjoyed learning about the show not tell.

Next time I need to be more focused on my work.

Measurement

 

I have been learning about measurement.

I found it easy to compare a T-Rex with the height of five 4 year old boys.

I found it hard to find how tall a T-Rex is.

I really enjoyed finding a picture of a T-Rex.

Next time I need to be more focussed, managing my time.

How Bees Make Honey

 

I have been learning to explain how things work.

I found it easy to find pictures of bees.

I found it hard to explain how bees make honey.

I really enjoyed learning about honeybees.

Next time I need to stop talking and getting distracted.

By Jacob

Maths

Reflection

What I enjoyed most was makeing the map because there was so much to do on the map that made it fun.

The part I found most challenging was answering the questions because there were hard questions.

What I might do differently next time is try harder to stop getting distracted because I or ways get distracted

Starting with 'C'

Friday 22nd May

Name a:

Drink - coca cola
Colour - cream
Bird - crow
Famous Person - Chad Allegra
Book - a cookbook
Chocolate Bar - crachy
Occupation - cafe
Car - Cadillac
Country - china
Vegetable - cart

What I enjoyed most was looking for words that starts with c because it was had that's why it was fun 

The thing/part I found most challenging was trying to thinking of words because I could not think of any words that starts with c

What I might do differently next time is I wot talk as much because I was talking so much.

Comparing water sources

Antonyms

Thursday 28th May

Antonyms are simply words that are opposite in meaning to another (e.g. bad and good).

Write an antonym for each of the following words. Use the online dictionary if you need to.

Below aBove
Shy not shy
Tight loose
Heavy - Light
Smooth smoother

Clean not clean
Under over
Love-hate
Truth
Sink

Strong
Thin
Inside
Hi
throw

Jacobs - Venn Diagram

Story Web - Kerry's Double

Story Web - Kerry

What did you enjoy?
What I enjoyed most was looking for a picture because there was so cute.

What did you find challenging?
The thing/part I found most challenging was finding the right picture because they were all so cute so it was hard finding
a pic.

What might you do differently next time?
What I might do differently next time is to try to find more people because there were only 4 people.

Jacobs Gym

We had to create your own indoor exercise routine and explain each activity. 

1. 10 push-ups you push yourself up then down but don't touch the floor and  
    push yourself up 
    again.  
2.10 push-ups to plank you push yourself up then down but don't touch the  
   ground and then put 
    your back flat.   
3. Run around the house 10 times you have to run with your feet and you have 
    to run around 
    the house.
4. 10 push-ups to the side plank you push yourself up then down but don't  
    touch the grand and  
    up again and to the side and make your body straight.
5. 10 burpees you jump up and then go down and push up and down and jump 
    again.
6. 10 star jumps stretch your legs and arms and jump at the same time.
7. 10 split jacks you down a slit but not sideways and put the front leg up. 
8. For mountain  
    climbers you hold yourself up and then push your legs like you are moving but 
    don't move. 

The Kina

Summarising our Chapter Book

News Report

                                                   

Hi, this is Jacob here reporting live from Ahipara, Northland. 

This young dog called Russel is the first dog to run 125 miles to find his owner. He must have missed his owner so much!! 

Russel was so tired from running 125 miles with no food and water. 

As you can see Russel was very happy to find his owner.

ANZAC Birthday

anzac.

On ANZAC Day we had my craziness over at my house for the night lace for me thay are in my Babil

Dotterel Education Trip

Dotterel Education trip

What did you enjoy

What I enjoyed most was playing in the river when our class swam because we were scaring each other.

What did you find challenging?

The part I found most challenging was looking for sticks because I couldn’t find any for our sand sea creature.  

What might you do differently next time?

What I might do differently next time is look at the dotterels more because I wanted to watch the dotterel get food.

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