The undersea attack!

 We were learning about personification we had to add it into our writing and we are learning about different kinds of writing. I found it easy to write in creative writing. I found it hard to add personification as well as using creative writing. Next time I will add more descriptive words.   

My lazy Saturday

 I was learning about different types of writing this time I was writing creative writing I was writing about a mystery and added a few creative things. I found it easy to add unshall or unreal things to my writing. I found it hard to add really decrypted words to my writing. Next time I will make my writing five paragraphs long.

 

The great Awapuni Fun Run

Today we were writing about the great awapuni fun run. I found it hard to use personification when I was editing and re visiting my writing. I found it easy to write about one part of the fun run not the whole day. next time I will ad personification.

The champagne pools

My paralympic mascot

This is my paralympic mascot this caterpillar is a boy his name is diego he likes to eat rainbow foods his job is to fill the paralympic competitors and audience with great spirit and hope he encourages all competitors to set goals for themselves however his goal is to fill up everybody with great spirit and at the end of the paralympic games if he achieves his goal he earns a pair of golden wings.

   

 

Reading Groups Activities the olympics Term 3

 This week we were learning about the olympics. The story that we were reading about is called born to run it was about how Arthur lydiard believe anyone could be a great runner Arthur lydiard wasent afraid to do things differently. We were learning about the olympics the story that we were reading was called born to run. I found it easy to do the word wall activity, you are supposed to write down words that are related to training and running. I found it hard to do the activity how does it affect your lungs? In that activity your have write down how running affects your lungs. I found it hard because I not a runner and I have not experienced how it affects your lungs.

pop art.

Today in lockdown I made an ice cream sundae pop art. Pop art is when you pollyline a picture and you fill them in with bright colours to make it pop. I found it easy to pollyline the glass of the sundae It was easy because it had no small details and it was big with not that manny curves. I found it hard to think of a picture to pollyline that I could turn into my po art. Next time I will do some designs to the glass because I think it looks a little boring just as a cup and no cool designs.

Tokyo olympics acrostic poems

 Today we were learning about the olympics and we were making a acrostic poem about what we know and the stuff we were learning about through our olympic study. I was finding it hard to think of word that relate to the olympics and started whith (y). I was finding that doing other letters like (s) was easy. Next time I think that I could do better by wring more words one each sentence.

world map of cities hosted the summer olympics.

                         World map of the summer olympics.

This week we were making a world map of the cities and countries that hosted the summer olympics we found that lots of cities hosted the olympics. I had to research the city and countries that hosted the olympics and pinpoint it on the map. I found that finding the countries and cities on the world map was very hard. I found that researching the cities that hosted the olympics was easy. Next time I think that I will also pinpoint the cities that are doing it in future years. How many countries do you think have hosted the olympics altogether? Answer in the comments below.

Animation 100m sprints

                       My animation of the 100m sprints 

Today I was learning about the olympics and NZ's first olympians the book that we were reading was called our 'our first olympians' and it explained the long journey that they took to Antwerp. Did you now that they travelled by boat and it took nine weeks and five days. I enjoyed reading about the 1920s olympians. Today it found it hard to make my animation long so I had to add some funny parts to make it longer. Next time to make my animation  longer I could add in another face or make a final.

Value Medals

Today I was making a slide about the Olympics and  learning about the olympic values, the names of the values are Excellence, friendship and respect. Respect means using your manners and treating people the way you want to be treated, excellence means absolutely doing your best and accepting where you come or how good you are, friendship means getting through times together and keeping a relationship. I was also learning about this in class for about two weeks, in that time I have also made a rap and learnt about the meaning of each value. It kind of hard to to pick what sports to do on each medal because. I had to polyline each picture some of them were really hard. I loved picking out the background and pictures for the medal that was really fun. Next time I would like to improve my medals and make a medal for each sport I will do it on google slides to make it easier. What don you like about my post?

Is it important to be prepared in a Natural Disaster.

 We were learning about Natural Disasters so we were using the form of persuasive writing to state our reasoning and evidence of whether we should be prepared for a natural disaster.

I found it easy to finish my writing in the amount of time we were given.

I found it hard to use evidence to support my idea in my writing.   

Next time I will try extra hard to use evidence to support my reason in my writing.

Follow Up activity.

We were learning about The oil spill in the Tauranga astrolabe reef and the importance of being kind to our environment.

 I found it easy to polyline my pictures in my only rain down the drain poster.  

 I found it hard to answer all of my follow up questions in full sentences.

 Next time I will polyline more pictures to my poster.

Book Review

 We were learning about natural disasters we have learnt about tsunamis and earthquakes and are going to learn about volcano too.

I found it easy to explain what was interesting about this book.

I found it hard to write every sentence in descriptive words. 

Next time I will work on writing more information about the beneficial that are in this sad book.

The Eruption Follow up Activities

We were learning about Natural disasters in class so we were doing earthquakes for reading.

I found it hard to make a animation in the time we were given in class.

I found it easy to answer my reading slides in full sentences.

Next time I will read the book another time to understand the meaning a little bit better.

book review painting the town.

 We were learning about earthquakes and this week in our class our reading slides were about painting the town in christchurch there was a big earthquake and street artists painted all over town to make people happier.

I found it easy pick out parts from the book and turn it into a book review.

 I found hard to answer that amount of questions that there was in the book review.

Next time I will write more on the my opinion bight of the review.

 

logo about me

We were learning about ourselves By making a logo that described our hobbies. 

I found it easy to create something that describe my personality and my hobbies.

I found it hard to polyline everything into my own images instead of using the internet images.

Next time I will add a little less images of my own because it looks a bit full for a logo about myself.

 

Camp kaitawa kayaking!

We were learning about writing a recount my recount was about camp kaitawa and kayaking.

I found it easy to describe my time kayaking at camp kaitawa.

I found a hard to do my editing Because I had a lot of spelling mistakes that I could not identify.

Next time I will make each paragraph about a different thing but still about kayaking Instead of carrying on the same part of kayaking in another paragraph.

Camp Kaitawa - follow up

 We were learning about how to use copritove skills at camp. I enjoyed reflecting on camp kaitawa.

I found it easy to finish my camp bocklet on time ( the camp boclet was a reflection about camp and things we ate and did each day)

I found it hard to create a animation that described my favorite part because I could not find a person to fit in my kayak on my ananmation.

Next time I will make my camp bocklet more colorful and bright with no spelling mistakes. 

horouta animation

we were learning about paoa and kiwa who travelled to new zeland on a waka (boat) this is my favorite part if the story that we read about them.

I found it challenging to make a animation that only described one part of the book.

I found it easy to make my animation whith no images from google.

Next time I will make my animation longer and maybe describe more of the story.

PB4L logo

We were learning about what logos do and what they are I learnt that logos can represent things like a business. We had to make a logo that represented ourselfs being king or using PB4L skills my logo explains me being a bucket filler and the microphone represents me being a bucket filler by using kind words

I found it hard to use mote because I tried to do something that someone taught me but it would not work this time.

I found it easy to think of a good logo that involved me being kind at my school.

Next time I will mabey read over the instructions twice because I made it wrong the first time.  

School Tryathlon

We were learning about the school Tryathlon last year we only had to do one lap for run, bike and swim but this year we had to remember to do two laps for each activity. 

My goal for the Tryathlon this year was to try and come first place. I have won second place three years in a row and hopefully I could beat that.

I found it challenging to keep a slow and steady pace so that I did not get too tired to quickly. I also found it hard to remember that each amount of laps for each thing because it was different to last years.

I found it easy to go really fast on the biking without wearing myself out.

Sunflower environmental writing

We were learning about environmental writing we had to make a piece of environmental writing that personifies the sun flower that mrs bava brought into class, we also had to look and feel the sun flower and describe the feeling and look as if it was a human.

I found it easy to take away the boring words such as it, and, like,and the.

I found it challenging to personifie my sunflower.

Next time I will write my sunflower writing a little bit longer and add more descriptive words instead of just taking away the boring words 

Soundtrack of summer slj

 We were learning about how music can bring people together so we had to find ten songs that checked all the boxes of what we think our summer soundtrack should be I made mine easy slow and happy.

I found it hard to find songs that I know are happy easy and slow.

I found it easy to follow the instructions to make my slide deck great.

Next time I will I will put my songs in something different instead of google slides.

Building a catapult with nano girl

 We were learning about catapults we had to watch Nanogirl make one first then build one ourselves.

I found it easy to follow the instructions so my catapult came out great.

I found it hard to make the screencastify about building my catapult so I had to do lots of practise videos

Next time I will take photos of my catapult as well.

Song maker slj

 We were learning about how to make a song using Song Maker.

I found it easy to understand what we had to do to make the song different or change in many ways.

I found it hard to decide how I wanted my song to sound like.

Next time I will try to find a button to make my song longer.

my journey

 We were learning about how to create a map we did it by making a map of all the things we haven't done and want to do.

I found it easy to find that looked really cool and add them to my map.

I found it hard to find cool places that I have not been to before.

Next time I will add more places.

Maori-ice cream slj

 We were learning about ice cream flavours and how to Say in write the Maori words for each flavour. 

I found it easy to get lots of the Maori words right when I was writing then.  

I found it hard to understand what some of the Maori  words meant. 

Next time Islands at the ice cream I made in my poster .

Summer sounds slj

 We were learning about summer sounds and poem making of what we hear around us.

I found it easy to know what to make my poem about.

I found it hard get some good or interesting words  that I heard a round me outside.

Next time I will make my poem more detailed.

Which one is fake and which one is real

 

Happy new year in different languages slj

 We were learning about happy new year in different languages we had to make a poster with at least five different languages of how to say happy new year.

I found it easy to make my poster look cool and make the words look visible.

I found it hard to try and pronounce the different languages and say happy new year in their language.

Next time I will do ten different languages to say happy new year.

Fruit and vegetable person

We were learning about Giuseppe Arcimboldo and had to make a drawing picture collage or digatall person out of fruit and vegetables. 

I found it easy to think of the fruit and vegetables to use in the person I was making.

I found it hard to think of which fruits or vegetables to use as the hands and arms.

Next time I will use real life fruits on my kitchen bench and take a photo of it and post it on my blog.

   

String games slj

 We were learning about string games I learnt how to do cup and saucer.

I found it easy to learn how to do the cup and saucer once id done it.

I found it hard to get a photo of me doing the cup and saucer because my main camera was not working.

Next time I will show some more string games that I know.

summer tastes

 We were learning about what our family and us like as summer foods so then we put it all on a collage in my collage I put strawberries ice cream and pavlova. 

I found it easy to think of what foods I like to eat in summer.

I found it hard to get my post done because I have missed heaps of blog posts to do when I was in Auckland and camping.

Next time I will put a lot more summer foods that I like in it.

uv ray indicator

 we were learning about uv rays and so we had to make a uv ray indicator.

I found it easy to understand the whether from the whether chart that we used to see the days uv times. 

I found it hard to  understand what uv rays were.

next time I will make my chart bigger with more days or uv rays.

its cool to be kind slj

 we were learning about its cool to be kind so we had to find a kind comment that someone has left on our blog then take a screenshot and put it on a google drawing template and then craft a reply back to that person and put that on our google drawing too.

I found it easy to find a kind comment on my blog because all the comments on my blog are kind especially because they all have nice feedback.

I found it hard to make my google drawing look good because the comment that someone gave me was very long and so it did not fit in the box we were given.

next time I will copy the words from the persons comment and put the  writing in the box .