My Independent Project

WALT: Work independently on a personal interest project.

I had to go to my class site to see some ideas and I chose a famous person, after that I had to go to my drive and start my presentation and I hope you enjoy!

REFLECTION: I had so much fun doing this and also sharing it to you guys and one thing I will change about next post is more information!

QUESTION: Do you know a horse called Charisma?

EOTC Surfing!!

 WALT: EOTC - Connect with our local environment and improve our surfing skills so that we cam surf like professionals.

I had to go to school get changed and then listen to the role, after that I went in my friends car to Taupo Bay and then we did role again. After role we quickly had the rules of surfing recap and then we went in, oh after the role we got into wet suits, after we got in the water we started catching man waves and I forgot to men chain. We got out and started to get dried and dressed and then we played games and then it rained!

REFLECTION: I had so much fun surfing and again so much fun doing this blog post. One thing that I will change about next blog post is add more photos when I need to!

QUESTION: Have you ever been surfing before?

My Postcard To My Baby Brother!

 WALT: Recount a memory from our holiday and write a short summary for a friend

I had so much fun writing this to my brother who is officially 3 and a half weeks old 🤯😱🥳 I asked the teacher if I could write to him and she said yes so it is not a mistake! I had to go to my class site and then we went onto literacy and pressed a link that took us to google slides, after that we had to decide who we would write it to and that's when I asked my teacher if I could write to Miller! I had to write all about my holiday and then post it for you guys to see! Hope you enjoy!!!

REFLECTION: I had fun writing this and I also had fun sharing it to you guys, one thing that I will work on next time is to be more specific but not too much words so I don't bore you with boring ancient words haha!

QUESTION: Have you ever written to a friend or sent them anything through the mail?

My Climate Change Site

 WALT: Texts with your own prior knowledge to develop ideas and understandings. Research fats about Climate Change and write synthesis statements about the effects of Climate Change.

Click here to see my amazing site

This site has all my information and creations on Climate Change.

My Line Graph of High and Low Temperatures

WALT: Use Google Sheets to create and interpret time series graphs. 

 First I had to go to my class site and go to a google sheet, after I had opened that I quickly went to my maths class site and looked at the temperatures. This is my graph and I really hope you enjoy my blog post! 

 REFLECTION: I had so much fun doing this and also had so so so much fun adding this to my blog post, one thing that I didn't like was figuring out that I hadn't posted it last week haha!!

QUESTION: Have you ever made a graph of temperatures?

Wow Word: Climate Change

 WALT: Find the word 'climate' and 'weather' in the dictionary and learn it's meaning. Find the causes and effects of climate change.

First I went to my class site, then task board and that tells me what to do for my WOW Word. After that I did my WOW Word so yeah... HOPE YOU ENJOY!!

REFLECTION: I had so much fun doing this and adding it to my blog, what I will change next time is to be ore specific in less words so yeah enjoy!

QUESTION: Have you ever done a WOW Word?

My Mosaic Art!

WALT: Use 2D shapes and the polyline tool to create mosaic art on Google Drawings

I had to go to my drive, create a new google drawing and get a black background, after that I mad some magic! Here is my spectacular art piece...ENJOY!!

REFLECTION: I had so much fun creating this mosaic art and I also had fun posting this so you can see it! One thing I will change for next blog post is to be more specific in less words.

QUESTION: Have you ever done Mosaic Art before?

My Amazing Number Line with Decimals, Percentages and Fractions!

 WALT: Make connections between fractions, decimals and percentages

First I had to learn how to convert fractions to decimals to percentages and then I put it on a number line to help me with my maths, then I put it on my blog for you guys to see.... Hope you enjoy!!

REFLECTION:I had so much fun doing this blog post and had so much fun making the number line, I didn't have much fun doing the maths because I am bad at maths but I persevered and here I am with a number line WHOOP WHOOP! One thing that I will change next time is to explain more of what I am doing.

QUESTION: Have you ever made a number line?

Or got stuck in maths and then finally got it?

Sir Peter Jackson wow word

WALT: Find words in the dictionary and the thesaurus and write in complex sentences.

I had to go to my class site then go to the task board, after that I press on a link that takes me to a google slide that says all the things I need to do for my wow word. I keep that tab then I go to my drive press new than more and then google drawings, and I create a masterpiece!

REFLECTION: I had fun doing the google drawing and as I always say I love putting it on my blog for you guys to view it, I think it is really helpful that you help me in the comments so thank you for the ones that do that I really appreciate it. One thing that I will change for next blog post is to use less words so you aren't sitting in your seat reading for about 2 hours......WHOOPS! Haha.

QUESTION: Have you ever researched about a movie creator?

Northern Advocate Article

WALT: Write a thank you letter following a formal letter structure

Tuatara and Kotuku which is my class and the other year 5 and 6 class wrote thank you letters to Jacinda Ardern and guess what, we got a response. How amazing is that! If you want to go read about it it is on the Mangonui School facebook page. Hope you enjoy my blog post.

REFLECTION: I had fun doing this blog post and I also had fun with adding it to my blog for all you amazing guys! One thing that I will change for my next blog post is to be more motivational. I was also so amazed we got a response!!!

Click here to view the article

QUESTION: Has your school ever been in an article?

Camera Shots And Angles

WALT:  Synthesise information from short movies to develop new ideas and understanding. Classify and compare different camera angles.

We had to go to our class site and we went to our task board, after that we pressed on a link and it took us to this whole entire presentation naming all the shots and stuff. We had to look through 2 videos and we got some screenshots of some stuff, after that we put them on the correct slide and wrote a description. Hope you enjoy!
REFLECTION: I had fun writing the descriptions on some of them and I also had fun adding it to my blog for you guys to see. One thing I will change about my next blog post is to be a little bit more specific but using less words so I am not boring you out with words.
QUESTION: Have you ever researched about shots?

WOW WORD

WALT: Find a word in the dictionary and learn it's meaning. Label the different parts of a tripod.

We had to go onto pour drives and create this MASTERPIECE! We looked up the parts and information and this is what I have created! Hope you enjoy my post.

REFLECTION: I had fun creating this and I also had fun putting it on my blog for you guys to see it! Next time I will be more specific but try to say it in less words so I don't bore you with words.

QUESTION: Have you ever researched about a tripod, or made a wow word?

My Holiday Recount

My Holiday

We had to recount events from our holiday. This is what I created

REFLECTION: I had fun doing this presentation and I also had fun adding it to my blog so you guys can see it!

QUESTION: Have you ever done a holiday recount?

My Advert

WALT: Make a Covid 19 Advert

Me and My team had to make and add our advert to our blogs and in this group photo Kowhai wasn't here so yeah, we had to watch examples quite a lot of times just to see how to do it! Hope you enjoy masterpiece, andf quite a work of art!

REFLECTION: I had fun doing the advert and adding it to my blog, one thing I will change about my next blog post is to be more positive.

QUESTION: Have you ever made a Covid 19 Advert?

Wow Word Mnemonic

WALT: Understanding the reasoning of Mnemonic

I had to go to google drawing and create this but before I knew how to do all this I had to go to my class site, press on literacy, go to my task board and then I pressed a link that took me to all the things I needed to do!

REFLECTION: I had fun doing the wow word and I all so had fun adding it to my blog for you guys to see and one thing I will change for my next blog post is to be more wordy.

QUESTION: Have you ever researched about Mnemonic?

My Maths Quiz

WALT: Use the standard written form to solve subtraction problems and learn how to create our own Google Form.

I had to go to my drive and go into my maths folder press new then more and I finally pressed google sheets and it took me to the page and I started working!

REFLECTION: Josies one: 


                         Frances one: 





QUESTION: Have you ever made a maths quiz?

CLICK HERE to play my maths Quiz

WOW WORD

WALT: Do our wow word which was based on personification

I had to go to my drive and press on new then google slides and that brought me to a slide and then I did my work, then I put it on my blog for you guys!!

REFLECTION: I had fun doing the border and the whole thing and one thing I will change in my next blog post is to be more useful with words

QUESTION: Have you ever done a wow word or learnt about Personification?

Protec Maths Score

WALT: Know our basic facts off by heart

I had to go to my class site that took me to a page that said I had to enter my name and my class name and then press on my maths grade, after I did that it would take me to a page with a bunch of questions I did then and then I pressed a button that said mark, took a screenshot of my results then went back to my class site, I pressed a link that took me to my slide presentation that you can see at the bottom and I put the screenshots there and added it to my blog for you guys.

REFLECTION: I had fun adding this to my blog and even doing my protec maths sheets and one thing that I will change for next blog posts is use less words in more ways so I am not boring you with a whole lot of words.

QUESTION: Have you ever done maths and added your score to your blog?

My Maths Score

WALT: Use the standard written form to solve subtraction problems

I had to go to my class site and press on a link that took me to a page that said I had to enter my name and I did so, I did this maths quiz and then I took a screenshot of my results and then added it to my blog for you guys!


REFLECTION: I had fun doing the quiz and I also had fun adding it to my blog and one thing I will change for next blog post is to be more specific.


QUESTION: Have you ever taken a screenshot of your results?

My Mana Potential fish

WALT: Create a Google Drawing of a natural disaster that portrays our feelings at Dark Blue / Tawhirimatea

We had to go to our class site and go to the page called Mana Potential, there was a video on how to make this fish and after watching it a few times I finally learnt how to do it, then we took a picture of it and added it to our blogs!

REFLECTION: I had fun making the fish and adding it to my blog it was very fun and interesting, one thing I will change in my next blog post is to be more explanatory.
QUESTION: Have you ever made a fish like this?