Sunday, November 23, 2014

A&P Show Writing

After we went to the A&P Show we wrote thank you letters to the parents who took us.



In writing I am learning to... Write neat and interesting words.

Basic Facts

In maths each morning we have a basic facts slam. We have two minutes to answer 20 basic facts questions. If we can answer all of them in less then a minute five times in a row we get to move to the next level. Here is my basic facts slam page.


Discovery

In Discovery this week we were using language, symbols and text and showing our CARE values. 

INSERT PHOTO HERE

I was showing my CARE values by... 
"COMMENT"

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Garden Discovery

In Discovery each week we look at how we can show the CARE values, here is how we showed our CARE values in our Garden Discovery!



"I was helping the people with their plants"

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Maths - Time


Maths - Measurement



WALT use meters and centre meters to measure things

Riley was 1.24 meters in Term 3

In term 4 she is 1.29 meters!

Saturday, October 11, 2014

alexhornoaklands sent you a video: "Round 2 Music"

alexhornoaklands has shared a video with you on YouTube
WALT
Participate and contribute in a different way to be creative

SUCCESS CRITERIA
I can participate in dance, drama, music or art to show creativity.
Round 2 Music
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alexhornoaklands sent you a video: "Kakano Dance"

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WALT
Participate and contribute in a different way to be creative

SUCCESS CRITERIA
I can participate in dance, drama, music or art to show creativity.
Kakano Dance
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Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Gymnastics

WALT
Make our bodies into shapes and perform rolls

In PE this term we have been doing gymnastics, we have been learning to make our bodies into shapes like the pike, straddle, straight, and tuck.
We have also been learning to do the rolls - pencil, hedgehog, elephant and forward.

Out next step is to put these together and make a sequence.

TEACHER COMMENT
Some of these rolls can be very tricky it is great to see how hard we are all working at making the shapes and following instructions.











Music

WALT Sing our songs for production

To practice our songs for assembly we have been getting together as Year 2s and 3s and singing as a group.

We have learned about how to sit, how to open our mouths wide and how to use the air in our lungs to make our singing as loud as we can.

SUCCESS CRITERIA
We will know we have succeded when we can sing our songs with energy and enthusiasm.

TEACHER COMMENT
We are sounding better every time and are slowlly remembering the words, production is going to be fantastic.

Friday, May 23, 2014

Term 2 Art Attack

LEARNING INTENTION
To produce a piece of Maori art using sketching and painting

SUCCESS CRITERIA
Sketch and the paint a koru using simple sketching skills and the dip and sweep painting technique

LEARNING OUTCOME
My learning outcome was Relational because I used a variety skills to produce my art

WHAT DID I HAVE TO SAY?
I liked when we got to do the painting because it was fun

Monday, May 12, 2014

Art - Sketching

LEARNING INTENTION
Today with Mr Shaskey we learned about sketching and drawing. We learned to set he limits, draw the outline and then add the shapes.

SUCCESS CRITERIA
We can follow instructions and sketch some fruit and vegetables

LEARNING OUTCOME
Relational because I followed instructions and finished my sketch

NEXT STEP
To practice what I learned

WHAT DID I THINK?
It was hard to top to the pineapple
I liked doing the drawing because was fun

Friday, March 21, 2014

Maths - Subtracting

WALT
Do subtractions in our head by counting down

SUCCESS CRITERIA
We can take a number away from another number in our heads



OUR SOLO LEVEL
Multi Structural
Because we can do it but not always know why

OUR NEXT STEP
Relational
To be able to do it every time without support