Comment Thread.

Hi Ariana I really like your facts and opinion posters and the story of Rahi and the patupaiarehe.

Basic Fact.

Today for basic facts I did subtraction and addition.

Subtraction is taking away numbers.Addition is adding things together.

I enjoyed subtraction numbers but it was difficult thinking about the answers.

SSR Selfies.

Today for (SSR Selfie) my book was called  A seed is sleepy.First I find information and interesting facts or new words. Then we put the information in the ( SSR Selfie) slide.
 
LI: to summarise and retell the text.

The Legend of Rahi and the Patupaiarehe.

      Facts and Opinion about Rahi and Patupaiarehe.

Facts and Opinion is when we say what we think is true about fact and opinion is.

Facts are things it's true and Opinion are things you think of.

First we learnt about,The legend of Rahi and the patupaiarehe. Then we put information or facts about Rahi and patupaiarehe  in the facts and opinion poster.

Lastly we did the character trait, which is to fill out information about the character we choose.

I enjoyed finding information about Rahi and the patupaiarehe but it was hard filling out information in the character trait.    

Vocabulary list.

A synonym is a word  almost or nearly the same meaning to another word. Synonym also mean the same thing but different spelling.We learnt about verbs,adverbs,nouns and adjectives.

Verb is a action and movements words like jump and run. Adverbs describe words the way something happens. Nouns are words used to name a person,animal,place,thing or idea. Adjectives are words that describe things.

Swimming

Today for kiwisport in our first session we went swimming.My coach was Kelly and she teached us how to freestyle,jellyfish,float board,Streamline.

 First I used the float board to swim front and back. Then we did the streamline which is arms straight and roll from front to back.

After that we did a game called freestyle,jellyfish.

I enjoyed playing the game called jellyfish but it was difficult diving underneath the water.

Multiplication

Multiplication is an easy way of counting a lot of the same number.
Multiplication is like grouping numbers and skip counting.

These slides show the 3 and 6 timetables that we completed.

LI: to learn about timetables.

The Legend of Rahi.

For reading we learnt about retelling the text using visualising strategy to sequences events. First we used some materials which is paper and pencil. Then,Mr Ogilvie told us the story of Rahi and his long journey on finding his wife. Then we draw pictures about his long journey on finding his kidnapped wife,Ti Ara.
 

Maths Multiplication

For maths we learnt that Multiplication is an easier way to count a lot of the same number like doubling groups.Then we used the beans to figure out the answer.These slides show 5 and 2 timetables.

LI: to learn the time tables.