Prodigy

Prodigy is a learning maths game where you fight monsters by taking math questions 

and if you use a spell on the monster you level up.

And go on quests and explore.

Kiwi Can

Group A went Kiwi Can today and we played two games.
We played the first game we had to try hit the cone with the ball and if you did you got a point.
The second game we played was a ball game you had to try get ten points by touching the ground.
Kiwi Can was fun.

Commenting

Today for commenting I commented on Alice's Find Draw Animate Act

Work.

Recount

Title	Treasure hunt
Reveal (orientation)	Mr Wong give clue first. Around some class’s. I went with mates in LS1. We had to solve three clues. We did it around some class’s. We went in groups of three. Andrew Te rangi Sila
Events	Got paper with clue on it Go look at clue Clue - 15-10 Answer 5 Go room 5 First Clue - Mr Wong Clue on the room 5 clue Where does mr Ogilvie keep his equipment? Answer - hall Go hall Find clue on hall door
Ending	Write down clues. Find out phrase. Come back to class. Go to teacher. Let teacher see phrase. Then stretched.

Last week we went on a Scavenger Hunt and tried to find hints to write a recount.

We had to run outside to try find all the hints, the first thing we did was get into groups of three

And tried to find all the hints. We were the second group to find all the hints’ after we found all of the hints we had to stretch. When we finished stretching we all had to grab our netbooks and write about what we did.

LI: To write a recount of an activity.

LI: To edit a recount of an activity. Last week in writing we wrote about recounts.

We were also learning about capital letters, full stops, and speech marks.

SSR Selfie

Today I did SSR Selfie if you do not know what that is it is a slide that you can put
yourself and book and you reading and telling what the book is about.

Commenting

Today for commenting I commented on Johnathan's Election blog

I said to keep up the good work.

Kiwi Can

Today in Kiwi Can we had two new teachers Mrs. Peddle and Mr. Latu
We learnt our new catch phrase and challenges to take part. Our catch phrase was Kiwi Can says step up you're game challenges we face we will not fear.

Raz Kids

Today I read a book on Raz Kids about 

Coral Reefs. These things are made out of polyps.

They are mostly pink sea animals live in Coral Reefs to be protected,

This book was very nice and fun to read.

Summarising

LI: To make connections, identify main ideas, summarise, evaluate and synthesise
facts through learning conversations. This week for reading we talked about the suffrage of women
having to vote. We had to write down twenty words for this summarising slide.  

Government Party Jigsaw

Party	Leader	Picture	Logo	Electorate
National	Bill English	Photo by Wikipedia/CC BY 3.0	Photo by Wikipedia/Fair use	Clutha-Southland Photo by Ridcully Jack /CC BY-SA 4.0
Party	Leader	Picture	Logo	Electorate
Labour	Jacinda Ardern	Photo by wiki/New_Zealand_general_election,_2017	Photo by /news-media/registration-substitute-logo-new-zealand-labour-party	Photo by map-of-new-zealand-black-and-white.html

Maths Planning

LI: To create a piece of art using Reflection Rotation and Translation. 

Today in maths we had to find a simple Maori design and put it in this document. 

So Mr. Ogilvie could print them out and give them to us so we could put them in our maths book in our tray.

Recount

Title	Treasure hunt
Reveal (orientation)	Mr Wong give clue first. Around some class’s. I went with mates in LS1. We had to solve three clues. We did it around some class’s. We went in groups of three. Andrew Te rangi Sila
Events	Got paper with clue on it Go look at clue Clue - 15-10 Answer 5 Go room 5 First Clue - Mr Wong Clue on the room 5 clue Where does mr Ogilvie keep his equipment? Answer - hall Go hall Find clue on hall door Answer on clue on door Is thinks Other clue on door hall clue 10 Go to room 10 Find answer on door Answer - star The phrase is - Mr Wong thinks star
Ending	Write down clues. Find out phrase. Come back to class. Go to teacher. Let teacher see phrase. Then stretched. And went on our netbooks to write about it

LI: To write a recount of an activity.
LI: To edit a recount.
Today for writing we went on a Scavenger hunt and tried to find hints for what a recount has.
We had to run around the school and write the hints in oder.

Tables Cona

Today I did my 5 time tables on Tables Conga.

If you haven't heard of this game you get to collect to times tables in the correct oder 

and you can't touch the Conga Virus.

Table's Conga

Today I played a game called Table's Conga. 

If you do not know what this game is it is basically a maths game you have 

to complete by touching the time tables in oder without touching the virus.

Maori Language Week

This week we were doing Maori Language Week.

We had to do five slides of Maori I only did four but it was still fun. 

Suffrage POV

LI: To make connections, identify main ideas, summarise, evaluate and synthesise facts through learning
conversations. This week for reading we all had to write a suffrage POV for how woman could vote for the elections.  

TPS Commenting

Today our class had to comment on TPS blogs I chose Lovey's one

Her blog was really nice.

DLO

LT: To demonstrate understanding of this term's work.

Today in writing we had to make a DLO and blog it, this is what we have been doing 

in term 3 in week 3 and 4.

Prodigy

Today I played a game called Prodigy. This is a maths game 

Where you have to solve math questions to level up,

you find monsters to battle and win.

Haiku Poem

Today for Inquiry I did a Haiku Poem.

My poem was about the beach.

What is a Haiku Poem? It is a traditional form of Japanese poetry. Haiku 

Poems consist of 3 lines. The first and last lines of a Haiku have 5 syllables

and the middle line has 7 syllables. The lines rarely rhyme. 

R.R.T

LI: Reflection, Rotation and Translation or Flip Side Turn.
Today in Maths we learnt about Reflection Rotation and Translation, what we had to do
is write it in our maths book first and then do it in our netbooks.

Poetry Patterns

LI: To identify vocabulary and language features for use in a poem.
Today for Inquiry we did Poetry Patterns and learnt what kind of poems there could be
when you are writing one.

Tongan Language Week

Today we learnt about Tongan Language Week. What we had to do is have a buddy
And make a slide about Tongan Language Week. I did the animals and greetings the others did
Counting, And Colours. It was very fun and interesting to do.

Poems

Cinquain

A cinquain is a five line poem describing a person, place or thing.

Line	Example Poem	Function
1	dessert	a one word title, a noun
2	cold, creamy	two adjectives
3	eating, giggling, licking	three ~ing verbs
4	cone with three scoops	a phrase
5	ice cream	a synonym for your title, a noun

Line	Poem	Function
1	Sweets	A one word title, a noun Tell what your poem is about
2	Sweet tasty	Two adjectives Describe what you’re writing about
3	Eating, Licking, Tasting.	Three ~ing verbs Describe what you’re writing about
4	Caramel drop	A phrase Tell more about what you’re writing about
5	Sweet Lollies	A synonym for your title, a noun Another noun telling what your poem is about

LI: To learn about different poem types.
Today for Inquiry we talked about poems. Poems are a piece of writing in witch the expression of feelings  and ideas is given intensity by particular attention to diction sometimes involving rhyme, rhythm, and imagery.