Parihaka Te Raukura - Albatross feather.

Today I was learning about theTe Raukura Parihaka and the albatross feather.

The raukura1
is a symbol of peace and pride to the people of Parihaka.

I enjoyed picking the color for my words.

What I found challenging was to think of words that link with peace.

Next time I would change the color of the feather.

Rat Island pick a path quizzz!

Today I was learning how to make a pick path quiz.

I enjoyed making a quiz.

What I found challenging was to was to think of questions.

Next time I would change the color of my background.

Rat Island Answer.

Today I was learning how to  ask and answer questions.

I enjoyed creating my google form.

What I found challenging was to figure out of to link my google form.

Next time I would change the topic.

Here is my google form link.

Rat Island Problem

Today I was learning how to infer.

I enjoyed reading chapter one.

I found it challenging to show the problem with pictures.

Next time I would change my font.

Rat island Hypothisis

Today I was learning how to hypothesise.

For reading we got given books to read, everyday we would read a chapter and then do a task, because it was the first day of reading the book we did not read a chapter we had to make a prodection of what we think is going to happen. 

I enjoyed reading the blurb at the bavck of the book.

What I found challenging was to think of a prediction.

Next time I would change the the font.

Social Justice week - Beatitudes.

Today I was learning how to identify the characters and/or author’s point of view. We had to do three tasks. Two of them are on social Justice week and the other one is on the beatitudes, I did the beatitude task with my friends and the rest with my reading group. 

I enjoyed getting to work with my mates. 

What I found challenging was to find images that matched the beatitude.

My digital object shows that I can embed my slide and google docs.

Next time I would change the background on the Beatitude slide.

Coral Reef

 My Reflection

Pen Pal.

Today I was learning how to apply knowledge.

I enjoyed getting to write a letter to my friend because I have not talked to him in a while.

What I found challenging was to pick a background that goes with it. Does my background look good?

My digital object shows that I can write a letter and embed my slide.

My Scratch.

Today I was learning how to apply knowledge and how to code on Scratch. We coded games and my game is called Cicada jump. The way you jump on my game is by clicking space. I enjoyed getting to code again because I have not coded in ages.Was it hard?

What I found challenging was to understand the video I watch to help me.

My digital object shows that I can create a scratch and embed it.

Finishing check in.

Here are some of the learning tasks we have been doing this week. We earn five points for each one you did, if you do all of them you get 65 points and I got 45 points. 

I enjoyed ticking all of the things I have done this week.

What I found challenging was to get as much task done so I could get a high score. Is my score high to you?

Pollution.

Today I was learning how to apply knowledge along with pollution.

I enjoyed getting to list ideas to stop pollution and writing down cool facts that I learnt. Are my facts interesting?

What I found challenging was to find facts that I understood.

My digital object shows that I can embed my slide.

My lego Kererū (pigeon)

Today I was learning how to apply knowledge as well as how maui found is father and the magic jawbone. I enjoyed getting to use lego to build a kererū (pigeon) because I love building.

What I found challenging was to find the correct pieces because all my lego is in a big box filled with different  shapes and sizes. So it is hard to find the pieces you want.

My digital object shows that I can build a Kererū (pigeon) with lego and upload my image.

My dog diagram.

Today I was learning how to apply knowledge and about dogs and cats. We had three tasks to do and the one I chose is a diagram of a dog. A diagram is a picture of a animal and labeling all the body parts. I enjoyed getting to do my work on dogs. What I found challenging was to find a image of the dog. My digital object shows that I can make a diagram and embed my slide.

My robot.

This week I was learning how to infer. Inferring means to answer a question that does not necessarily have the answer in but it has a clue. Along with that we have been learning about robots. I enjoyed getting to create and design my own robot that will help endangered species because I really want it to stop and so they can have a happy life. What I found challenging was to come up with what the robot should do to stop this situation. My digital object shows that I can embed my slide and  create my own robot.

The Ratā tree

This week I was learning how to summarize and about medicinal plants. I enjoyed learning about things that you can heal without going to the doctor and getting to be able to do it yourself. Did you know if you have a cut you can put a spider web on it. What I found challenging was to pick my plant I was going to do because there were so many options!!! My digital object shows that I can embed my slide and summarize.

Japan Facts

This week I have been learning how to skim and scan. And also about Japan. All the information I have on my slide is from the books that I have been reading, and some of it off the internet. What I enjoyed was getting to learn about the country that is holding the tokyo 2020 Olympics. What I found challenging was to get the right information and making sure that it all made sense. My digital object shows that I can embed my slide and skim and scan.

World's Largest rubix cube made In hong kong.

Today I was learning how to locate and summarise ideas within a range of texts. This is my third post and the third article I have read. 

I enjoyed reading an article about a rubix cube because I love them and I can solve one!!!

What I found challenging was to get the main person's name. 

My digital object shows I can embed my slide.

Pope Francis meets spiderman.

Today I was learning how to locate and summarise ideas within a range of texts. This one is my second article I read. 

I enjoyed finding out that Pope francis had meet spiderman because I never thought that would happen. Spiderman even gave him his mask! 

What I found challenging was to explain the key event that you will see in the slide presentation.

My digital object shows that I can embed my slide.

Bear gets stuck in factory ceiling.

This week I was learning how to locate and summarize within range of texts. So I will be putting three of these post on my blog it will be a different one every time. We were reading articles and now we have to tell you things about it.

I enjoyed reading the the article and finding out that this event happened not long ago.

What I found challenging was to find a word to look up in the dictionary. You will  see that part in the slide

My digital object shows that I can embed and copy my slide.

Puanga

This week we were learning how to compare and contrast,including reading about puanga. Puanga is a brother of the  Matariki star cluster. It is actually quite funny because in Tairawhiti we can not see it.Why? because of the curvature of our world. You can only see puanga in taranaki,and most of the maori tribes there normally celebrate puanga. I enjoyed finding out that puanga is a brother of the Matariki star cluster. What I found challenging was finding the the right New Zealand image. My digital object shows that I can embed my slide.