SSR- Selfie

This week I did a ssr-selfie about the book called Press Start. This book is about a rabbit named super rabbit boy and his joruney towrads saving his friend from the enimies like a boss name king viking.

I like this book because it gives meomeries of old pixeleted games that I played like Super Mario Brothers.

Prototech

Today I did a can-do called prototech. On my can-do I got 1 minute and 54 seconds for my 2-3. Next time I will try and do my times tables stage. Here is my certificate of my progress.

Descriptive Writing

For my writing I had to do a can do. For my can do I did descriptive writing. Descriptive writing Is when you have to 

describe a photo using feature languages. I described about people playing rugby.

Basic facts

L.I. To go faster in multiplication and division.

Today I did another activity for a basic maths challenge, I got 5 minutes and 48 seconds for my multiplications I am trying to speed up my numerals but also trying to be accurate with my answers.

Commenting

This week for commenting I decided to comment on Kahu's blog post about basic facts. His time was pretty slow but I think he could do better next time.

Marco Polo

LI:To create a poster on Marco Polo

I have created a poster about Marco Polo. I wrote about who he is in the introduction. I also wrote 5 facts that I found in 1 website, and I also putted some links that talks about who Marco Polo. I also added a picture of Marco Polo so people might able to recognise what Marco Polo looks like. I also putted meaningful information about Marco Polo so that the reader also have an idea of who Marco Polo is, then put the 5 facts about Marco Polo, finally if the reader wants to know more about Marco Polo they can learn from the websites that I have attached.

Map

This week for inquiry we had to make a google map.  We had to mark where all the boats went. This was hard because I had to find it on google maps. They most land next to Auckland.

Complex Sentences

L.I. To write meaningful and interesting complex sentences.

Today I finished doing my complex sentences. We had to put one of the aaawwubbis in each of the sentences. Also we had to work as a group to finish it.

Visualising

 Visualising is drawing an image map, mind map, or infographic about text that is differcult to understand.

to visalise a differcult sentence, break it up into parts and then and draw each part.

If there are any words that are unknown, they should be looked up dictonary. Childrens dictonary are the best suited for young learners.

Visualising is a good way to easily understand difficult texts.

L.I: To visualise a section of text to aid understanding.

First Waka

Originally there were no people in New Zealand . The first people to settle in New Zealand  came in a series of waka. The first ten waka were named:Kurahaupō, Tākitimu, Mataatua, Tainui, Te Arawa, Aotea, Tokomaru, Horouta, Uruao, Ārai-te-uru.

Most of the waka visited the North island. Some of the places the waka landed at were Takapaukura, Takou Bay and Kaipara Harbour.

The ten waka came to New Zealand to discover new lands for people to live.

L.I: To learn early exploration

Place Value System

Place value determines where the value of a digit goes. In the presentation I explained what place values are and how the place value house works and showed two examples. The examples were one place value house (Hundreds, Tens & Ones), and the second example was two place value houses (Hundreds of Thousands, Tens of of Thousands & Thousands). 

Compond Sentence 2020

L.I. To write meaningful and interesting compound sentences.

Compound sentences can be made with one of the 7 fanboys for, and, nor, but, or, yet and so. 

Compound sentences needs to have a comma and a conjunction or else it will be a simple sentence.

Listening

.L.I. To learn about listening.

Today KiwiCan was about listening.

We played 'bop the cone' to practise listening for instructions.

We also played 'Chinese whispers' to practise listening and hearing information.

I thought 'Chinese whispers' was a good way to practise listening skills.

Kupe and Cook

Kupe and Captain Cook are 2 important explorers in New Zealands history.

Kupes arrived in New Zealand in the 1100's. He travlled by traditional methods on a traditioal sail boat. Myth has it he followed a giant octopus. He followed this voyage to find a new land for his people to live. His wife named New Zealand Aotearoa after seeing moutains under clouds.

Captain cook arrived at New Zealand in October 6th 1769. Captain Cook sailed around the world to make a map to trade with.

Kupe is important because he was the first documented person in New Zealand.

Captain Cook is impotant because he maped New Zealand and opened it up to the world to access.

Rippa rugby

On March the 6th we took a long walk to rippa rugby. First we did drills to warm up. What we did was we got into group and the person in front has the ball and they have to pass the ball back to the other person and when catching we had to make a W shape and catch the ball. Then we played another activity and after that we played Rippa rugby. I had fun there and I would like to play again.

Explorers and Adventurers

Explorers and adventurers are people who travel and discover new things.

Explorers are people who travel to find new things and record them for the community. Such as Sylvia Earle, Kupe and Ferdinand Magellan.

Adventures are people who travel to take part  in something for themselves. Such as Jeremy Clarkson, Bear Gyslls and Amelia Earhart.

Explorers and adventures need to have or show many different attitudes and attributes. Such as The importance of caring is to develop your skill by bonding with others.

Both explorers and adventures travel to new places and need similar qualities although their goals are different.

Legal and illegal images

A legal image is an image that can be used with permission by law.

Image creators give legal permission to use their images by adding a sharing license.

It is important to use legal images to help creators, and so users don't get in trouble.

When using images, make sure to check the license for permission.

L.I. To understand what legal and illegal images are.