The EXPLORER

This was our last week of Chapter Chat #13. The activities I chose to do are the plane model, and 'The Explorer' trailer.
I really enjoyed reading The Explorer. Here are my activities.

I rate this book a 4 and 3/4 stars out of 5!!

Wk 9 Word Work

This week for our word work we had to choose 4 of these...

Then we had to fill out these boxes with the information about the 4 words.

Maths DLO

In stage 6 maths we are learning how to find fractions of a whole.

Here is my DLO.

Elephants Toothpast

This week we have started reading a Level 3 Story called 'Elephant's Toothpaste'. We had some questions we had to answer, here are my answers.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Chapter Chat Vocabulary

For one of the Chapter chat activities this week we had vocabulary we had to find the meaning of and share it in any way.
Here are my explanations for the vocab.

Times Tables Diplomas

Instead of Typing club after morning tea we now do our times tables on a computer. Matua Fergus told us to try and achieve our little diploma and our big diploma.
Here are my Diploma results.

The Story of Matariki

In the Huia reading group we have been learning about Matariki, we had to watch a clip about Matariki and retell it in our own words how ever we wanted, I chose to do 2 but differently.
I used the Ki te Korero, My Maori Myths clip.
Here are mine.

Zoological Writing Competition

In our writing group we have been writing a story about animals to send into a competition called the 'Zoological Writing Competition'.
Here is my Entry.

My Messy Room

Last week our Story Bird Quickwrite was a picture book called My Messy Room, we had to do 4 pages of writing.
I hope you enjoy it.

Digital Collage

Last term we had Koka Rachel come in while Matua Fergus was away, and she taught us how to do a digital collage on this website called https://pixlr.com/editor/.
Here is mine.

Smart Surfing

For the past 4 weeks every wednesday we have been learning about Smart Surfing with Koka Maria. Smart Surfing is about using Keywords when searching.
Here are some of my activities.

Huia Reading Group is Trapped in Time

Last week we were focussing on learning about Amber. Amber is made out of Tree sap, Insects, Pressure, and Time. We read through a short read (nonfiction) Scholastic.

Here are my Activities



We had to create a Popplet about the interesting words we found while reading, we also had to add more words that described the words we found.
Here is mine.

The Chase

Last week our Storybird Quickwrite was a poem called 'The Chase.'
Here is my poem.

Chapter Chat Map Activity

Every week we have Chapter Chat. The book we are reading is called 'The Explorer' by Katherine Rundell. Here is my map.

Maths Stage 6 Prove it

In Stage 6 we are learning to: Use the strategy 'Multiplication in Parts' with larger numbers.
I hope you learn something new from my Screencastify.