Swimming-Term 1 2021

 Tena koutou 

We all understand the importance of being safe in and around the water.  This term we have been lucky to swim most days plus we had some lessons from the Safe Swim people. They were fun.

Reading Week 11 Term 1 2021 Charlotte's Web

 Our teachers have been reading us the story “Charlotte’s Web’. We had to create something about the characters, setting or plot of the story. I decided to design a new cover page for the book.

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Reading Week 7 Term 1 2021

This week for reading we had to focus on being able to

find adverbs in a story and recognise what kind of

adverb they were.

Here is my work:

Coding of Cicada Lifecycle

We have coded our own unplugged program of the five stages of the cicada lifecycle. We have included some obstacles too.  The goal is to be able to have someone follow our codes to navigate our lifecycle by getting from stage 1 to stage 5 and avoiding the obstacles.  Here are some examples of our coded lifecycles.

 

Visual Langage-Handwriting Term 1 2021

 Here is my handwriting sample.

I think that I am good at making my tall letters the correct height most of the time.

I need to work on tidiness of each letter..

Reading Week 10 Term One

This week for reading we read an extract from Charlie and the chocolate factory. It described Willie Wonka. Then we had to answer some questions and find the language that described his face. Here is my work.

Here is my work:

Easter Holiday

The goal of this writing activity was to retell what we did during Easter. We had to remember to use sequencing adverbs at the beginning of our paragraphs.

 

Chocolate

 This writing task was about a language experience. Our teachers brought different kinds of chocolate to school and we got to eat it! We tried white chocolate, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, caramel chocolate and pink chocolate. We could write about it in any way we liked but our teachers hoped we would use lots of describing language and our senses.

Reading Week 9 Term 1 2021

 This week for reading we had to focus on being able to find adverbs in a story and recognise what kind of adverb they were.

Here is my work: