My Narrative Writing

My Reflection

I have been learning to do Narrative writing. I found this easy because I like doing Narrative writing. My next step is to do another Narrative story and publish it to my blog. 

Nrich Problem Solving-World of Tan

My Reflection 

We have been learning to use problem solving skills to solve tangram puzzles.

I found this tricky because it was my first time doing the mai ling tangram puzzle. 

I had to use resilience to stick with this and solve the puzzle. My next step is to try  solve the next tangram  and publish it to my blog.

My Korowai

My Reflection
This is my Korowai i have work on it for the past two term my favourite part of it is the design.

Character Descrition

                  

Holes - Making a Prediction

My Reflection

I have been learning to make a prediction about the book holes by Louis Sachar. I found it easy because I have watched the movie and read the book. My next step is to make a another prediction of the book

The Kelly Talons Trip

My Reflection

On Friday 20 September My Class Went to kelly talons we learnt about marine life. I learnt at kelly talons you can get strike by lighting twice then getting attacked by a shark. My favourite Part of the kelly talons trip was going to the park. 

100 word challenge

My Reflection

I have been writing my 100 word challenge. I found this hard because i keep on going over 100 words. My Next step is to do 150 word challenge.

Finding a Fraction of a Set

My Reflection
I am learning to find a fraction of a set. I found this easy because i first found 1/5 (6) and then find 3/5 (6+6+6) =18
My next Step is to do more finding a fraction of a set.

finding and Summarising Information

My Reflection

I have been learning to Find and Summarize information. I found it interesting because i got to find out a lot of mars and it was really challenge i mostly had to research all of this. My next step is to explain why information is important.

All About Mars Cloze Reading Challenge

My Reflection

I have been learning to give reasons to support inferences I have made. I found this interesting because i had to figure out what mars had similar too earth. My next step is to find specific explicit information in text and determine the implicit hidden idea or message find specific explicit information in text and determine the implicit idea or message

Finding and Summarising Information

My Reflection

I am learning Finding and Summarising Information  To understand how the information relates to the main topic. I found it interesting because it gave me a challenge. My next step is to identify and determine importance of information in the text.

Using Prior Knowledge

Using Prior Knowledge

My Reflection

I have been learning to use my prior knowledge and experience when we relate to a given text/topic. I found this activity interesting because it made me wonder  Pakuranga stream and make me think

 about it. My next step is to explain my personal response to the text and selected experience.

Did You Ever Poem

My Reflection

I have been learning to write a poem using imagery. To make my poem more interesting I used Transitions. Did my poem give you a clear image? My next step is to use different types of language features like metaphors, similes and WOW words in  all my writing.  

Language Features in a text

My Reflection

I have been learning to recognise and understand specific language features. We have been learning about metaphors and similes. I have a good understanding of metaphors and smiles I think I am still learning about metaphors and similes. My next step is to use metaphors and similes in my writing. 

Features of explanation writing

My Reflection

I have been learning the features of explanation writing. The features of an explanation text are a conclusion, a heading or a title, appropriate language features. I found this easy because the video of how to make banana milkshake gave me lots of good example's. My next step is to write my own explanation using the features.        

Wonder-Grammar and Vocabulary Challenge

Making Connections

My Reflection

I am learning to relate to the characters in the text to understand their purpose.

I had to compare Jack Will to a person I know in real life and compare thing's that they have in similar. My next step is to add more description to my venn diagram.

Finding a Fraction of a Set Template

My Reflection

I have been learning to find sets of Fraction. I was able to find a set of fractions.

I found this easy because i have been learning about it and been doing activities in my math book.

My next step is to find a set of fractions in %. 

Cause and Effect - Wonder

My Reflection

I have been learning to understand the cause and effects of events in a text. In the novel Wonder, there are lots of things that happen which cause effects, (the outcome of an event or action by one of the characters). I found this easy because i remembered what happened in the story. My next step is to understand the purpose of the characters in the story.