City trip

What?
On Monday the 20th of November the year 5 hub went on a trip to the city we went to the Canterbury museum,the art gallery and we went on a city walk around the city 
So what?  
At the museum we learnt about the people who discovered New Zealand the people who discovered New Zealand were the Polynesia as close as we know. they did not have many tools so they could not Make or build stuff as quick.       
Now what?
If I went again I would love to see the power house.

Athletics

On Tuesday and Wednesday we had kauri athletics.


A challenge I faced on athletics day was discus.


My favourite event on the day was shot put because I came 2nd in shot put.


Something I am proud of is coming 2nd in shot put but I am sad because I can not go to zones for shot put. 

AVAILLL

20.10.17
What?
I am learning to use Availll to help my Reading.
So what?
This was one of the activities we did. It is called last word. We had to find the last word on the subtitles.  












Now what?
Focus on the subtitles to know the word for the last word.

C.A.R.E Values Blog, Week 8-9, term 3

WHAT?
My goal is to develop the consistent use of our CARE Values towards all the people I interact with and for myself .
SO WHAT?
My strengths are in being a respectful person because I have been caring for  people out in the playground. One of my other strengths are being an active thinking because when there is a problem I can find a way to help. I have achieved my bronze certificate and almost achieved my silver certificate.
NOW WHAT?
I am going to work towards my silver because I want to get my gold. l hoping to get this before the end of the year.

Art Attack Blog, Week 5, term 3

WHAT?
For art attack my goal was to produce a piece of art related to our local landscape using either paint, water colour or pastel. I did paint
With Mr Rule I looked at the different landscape features of Canterbury and Banks Peninsula.


SO WHAT?
I enjoyed painting because we learnt to do dry brush. I found it difficult because I had to mix colours to make the correct colour. I included a tree to make make it look a bit more realistic.


NOW WHAT?
I would like to get better at showing more in the fore ground because when I draw my detail in the fore ground there is only 1 or 2 things that I can think to draw.

My learning Goals for Term 3


What?


I have been identifying my literacy goals for the start of term 3
My reading teacher is Mr Rule
My writing teacher is Mrs Marsh


So What?


My handwriting goal is to flicks my letters.


My spelling goal is to complete list 6.


My writing goal is to plan our moment in time using our senses.
My reading goal is to use several pieces of information to make inferences.


My blog goal is:  to use a variety of ways to show my learning (text, photos/images, video)

                            

Dance blogpost

WHAT?
IHBL: a hip routine  a cha cha routine
         to combine different movements in to a dance routine to Treasure by Bruno Mars
       
So What?
        I found remembering the correct sequence for the dance routines needed much practice
       
Now what?
        I would like to do further dance lessons
     

Reciprocal Reading

what? I am learning about reciprocal reading

So what? I have learned that reciprocal reading involves students being the leaders. Everyone is expected to contribute.

Now what Two areas I want to get better at are summarizing and questioning

Te Reo Maori

what
we have been learning language about ko Au which means me myself and l
so what
something I have learnt to say is Ko Sarah toku whaea (my mums name is sarah)
now what
my next learning step is to ask and answer question confident in maori

Keeping Ourselves safe

what I am learning to make safe decisions

so what  i am learning this because it will help me to be safe

Now what an example of a safe decision is if some came up to me and said to me can you try to help find my dog and say I'm not going