Pages

Tuesday 21 November 2017

Magician of the sea



WALT: Today I have been learning about an octopus  how they can defend them
self from dangerous things.

Monday 20 November 2017

Word Problems




WALT:Today I have been learning about What is this word problem asking me
to solve?

Wednesday 15 November 2017

Addition and subtraction word problems



WALT: Today I have been learning about use different strategies to solve addition
and subtraction word problems.

Monday 30 October 2017

Test Prep #2



WALT: Today i have been learning about  Interpreting what word problems are asking me to work out.  

Thursday 26 October 2017

Whetu and tapatoru money fun



WALT: Today at school i have being doing fun word problems to see how our
basic facts can be used.

Thursday 19 October 2017

Test practice



WALT:Today i have been learning about Use everyday language to talk about chance classify events as certain, possible, or impossible.  

Monday 25 September 2017

shape



WALT: We are  learning about what is the differently between 2d and 3d so the 2d is a flat shape and the 3d is a like a cube. 

Tuesday 19 September 2017

The Inernational space station

The International Space Station
Use these words from the article to fill in the spaces
     research                  
The International Space Station  ___orbits___  Earth.
People have lived on the International  Space Station since the year __2000___.
The International Space Station is made up of many  ____modules_____. They provide places for  __astronauts_________  to live as well as places for them to do research. _air__  locks and docking  __ports____  are like doors on the space station.
Astronauts  _fly__  to the space station on a  ____Soyuz___  spacecraft.
____research_____  is done on the International Space Station that cannot be done on Earth.
Do you agree or disagree with these statements
statement
agree/disagree
The International Space Station belongs to America.
Agree
It gets its power from the sun.
disagree
People have lived on the International Space Station continuously since the year 2000.
agree
Not all the people who have stayed on the International Space Station are astronauts.
Agree
NASA wants to send astronauts far into space in the future.
Disagree

Make as many words as you can out of the letters in  astronaut
On,A,Aut,As,Auto,Start,Run,Oat,Ana,Son,Sun,Nut,Art Trust,Ran,Turn,Our,Out,Tour,Taro,Not,Rat,Snouts,To,No,stunt,roast,
tuna,sour,

Monarch ButterFlies

Monarch Butterflies 1 ( level 3 Connected ‘Picture This’)

Read pages 30-31 then write true or false for these statements


                    Statement
True/false
page


The butterflies live in Mexico in winter
true
30


The butterflies fly 4,000 kilometres before they die.
false
30


The butterflies travel to Canada.
true
30


The butterflies have satellite transmitters on their wings so that scientists can track them.
false
31


People are paid to look out for tagged butterflies that are on a journey to or from their new home.
false
31


The butterflies like to stop for a rest when they are travelling.
true
30

Match the words and their meanings

Migration going to live somewhere else

Journey travel from one place to another

Generation   a group living at the same time              

Identify Recognise someone or something

Volunteers people who do some work for free

Data   information



Make as many words as you can from the letters in butterflies.

Butter
Flies
Lies
I
Is
But
It
If
True
Left
Felt
Lister
Itself
Suit
Bees
Beef
Beet
Self
Reef
Feels
Fit
Lit
Sir
Tub
Rub
Set
Belt
Sit
Fries
See
Fir
Turtle
Title
Little
Slit
Tee
Blister


                        


Thursday 14 September 2017

Thursday 6 July 2017

Home Learing Week 8



WALT:  Maths focus (as this was the most popular choice from our recent survey!)

Wednesday 5 July 2017

Why should fidget spinners should be banned

Why should fidget spinners should be banned?

because Fidget spinners should be banned because the kids in school don’t focus on learning or the teachers. Also the fidget spinners can spread germs to other people and it could make other people sick.



Also in the Internet it says that fidget spinners started on 1990s and it come along to 2017 and also it should be banned because it can waste your mum and dad money and also it can cause a fight with other people.


A Rugby Timeline

From Kick-Off To Cup - A Rugby Timeline  (School Journal Pt 2 No. 2 2011)

What year did this happen?
Rugby was invented by William Webb Ellis
The first official rugby match in NZ was played in Nelson
A team from New Zealand played 107 games in Britain
The NZRFU was formed
The NZ Maori team played in Australia for the first time
Lui Paewai played for New Zealand at the age of 17
The first ‘All Blacks’ team toured Britain and France
The first Rugby World Cup was won by New Zealand

The first Women’s Rugby World Cup was also won by NZ             

Complex Sentences

Independent and dependent clauses

Unuseless Inventions

Monday 3 July 2017

Number practice



WALT:Today at school I was learning about Use probability vocabulary to describe the likelihood of events

Tuesday 27 June 2017

Pizza Pinwheel


WALT:Today at Tamaki college we made pizza pinwheel

Get Ready to Roll

Get Ready to Roll 2 (School Journal Part 2 Number 2 2011)

Q. What sport do the Wheel Blacks play?
A.Wheelchair Rugby
Q. Who can play wheelchair rugby?
A.The people who broke there spine
Q. What does the word ‘paralysed’ mean?
A.Paralysed mean the lost of the ability to move.
Q. How do people become quadriplegic?
A.When there in a car crash.

Match the words and their meanings
Stadium place where sport is played and watched
Quadriplegia unable to move parts of your body  
Paralysed  paralysed in at least 3 of 4 limbs
Scrummaging arms and legs  
Limbs part of a rugby game  


Read page 30. Name 3 differences between standard wheelchairs and rugby wheelchairs.

1.The rugby wheelchairs wheels are cambered.
2.The rugby wheelchairs can tune quickly into small spaces.
3.The rugby wheelchairs has a bumper.



Read page 31. People with quadriplegia have different amounts of movement in their arms and hands. What number might be given to someone who can use their hands and fingers quite well. 3.5

How long does a wheelchair rugby game take to play? 32-minute

Pretend you are the coach of a wheelchair rugby team and these are your players and their classification numbers. Who would you put out on court at the start of the game?
Adam     2.5 Gary 2.0
Bob    3.0 Hugh 2.0
Craig        1.5 Ike 3.5
Dan        2.0 John 2.5
Eric         2.5 Karl 1.5
Fred 1.0 Len 1.5

Write their names here Adam,Bob,Craig,Gary,John and Len

Make as many words as you can out of the letters in the word wheelchair
Wheel
Chair
Hi
Are
A
Where
Wear
Race
Lee
Hair
Her
Heel
Ear
Air
Raw
I
We
Care
Lace
Here
Eel