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Friday 23 September 2016

Independent reading tasks

Blog Commenting

This is what I commented on Freeman's blog.

The Scary dive

L.L: To write a short narrative.

This week for writing we had to write a short narrative. My story was about a man named Bob. One day Bob gets himself a lottery ticket. He was really exited. The first thing Bob wanted to do was skydive. To find out what happens next you have to read the story to find out

Wednesday 21 September 2016

Prototec

This is a can do that I did in my maths time.

Tuesday 20 September 2016

Strategies


L.I To investigate the 3 multiplication strategies.
This week for maths we had to teach each other the strategies we learnt in our groups. Mr Ogilvie got us into groups of 3 or 4. I had to teach my group the Japanese method the I learnt my group had to teach me the Korean and Algorithm method that they learnt. I learnt the Korean and Algorithm method.



Olympic Athlete: Michael Phelps


This week in Ls1 we had to pick an Olympic athlete that played in the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics.
We had to do some research on the person using the Five W's and the H. The person I chose was Michael Phelps. I chose Michael Phelps because he is one of my favorite athletes in the Olympics.

Friday 16 September 2016

How to shoot a football


L.I: To write a procedural text.
This week Mr Wong set up a challenge for us to write another set of instructions for anything you are interested in. I learnt how to write a procedural text.

Thursday 15 September 2016

Poi Making



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Poi Making
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  • High Density form
  • Wool
  • Sticky Tape
  • 2 White Plastic
  • Needle and Thread
  • Scissors
:To assemble
  • Tin Can
  • Plastic containers
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  1. Cut form into a sphere
  2. Wrap the tin can with a wool
  3. Get wool out of tin can
  4. Hold the wool from inside palm and lead it to inside elbow.
  5. Need eight strings per section
  6. Tie the wool to make a knot
  7. Pass the string through the wool
  8. Let the wool slide to the middle
  9. Tie with a string at the top of the wool
  10. Make a little hole in the form
  11. Put the knot into the hole
  12. Sew it together
  13. Wrap it in plastic paper
  14. Wrap the wool and tape around the stem of the poi
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L.I: To Write a Procedural Text.
This week for writing we had to watch a video video called how to make a poi. We needed to take notes because we were going to writing a procedure. I learnt how to make a poi.

Hauora


L.I: To understand what hauora is and what it means to athletes past and present.
This is the Hauora must do that I did with Latham. I found this interesting because I learnt lot's of new things that I did not know.

Robbers Mask


L.I: To find the most important (main) idea in a text
This is group Ngauruhoe's writing task for this week. Our group read a text called the robbers mask.

L.I: To Find the most important (main) idea in a text.

Wednesday 14 September 2016

Japanese Method


L.I To Investigate the "Japanese" method of Multiplication.
This is my maths task for this week. Our group had to choose  method that they wanted to learn and our group chose the Japanese method. I learnt how to solve a math equation using the Japanese method.

Thursday 8 September 2016

Transum: Basic Addition


Shopping with maths


L.I: To apply our knowledge and strategy tool kit to real life problems.
This week for maths we had to apply our prior knowledge to real life. Mr Ogilvy gave us 5 thousand dollars for each pair. We  had to go off look at the brooches and try to buy 10 things and then subtract and them till we get our answer.

Procedural Text


This week for writing we had to read a Procedural text called How to play marballs.

Word Web


L.I To find Related words
This week group Ngauruhoe had to read a text called The Robbers mask. We had to skim and scan for words that we didn't understand. Then we had to make a word web for the words. I learnt that trotted means to run a faster pace than walking.

Friday 2 September 2016

Rugby Interschool

Add and Subtract

L.I: To add and subtract using our strategy tool kit


This is our Maths must do for week 6. I learnt how to solve a big problem.

Inquiry - Training


This my inquiry for these past 3 three or 4 weeks. I was doing training with Mr Ogilvy. I learnt that Rugby uses Agility, Strength and Endurance.

Comets


L.I: To Summaries

This week group Ngauruhoe read a text called comets. We had to go and summaries the text we read. I learnt that Edmund Haily was the first person to predict that it will come back in 2061.

To write a procedural text


L.I: To identify the structure and language features of a procedural text.
Today for writing we have been learning about procedural text.
As you can see above there is a picture and that picture is an example of an procedural text.