TERM 3 - Today's mahi...

Kei te mahi tatou i tenei ra...

Monday 26th July/

Mane te rua tekau ma ono o Hurae

Welcome Back!

Term Three starts today! Are you ready?

Panui...

  • Friday Interschool Rugby starts this week.

  • Maths will be in the middle block this term. (The OPS group will still have their Thursday morning session with Mrs Donnelly).

  • You need to read the Ready for Learning board each morning to see what you need to have ready BEFORE the bell.

  • Block Run starts tomorrow - this will be our Fitness this term. We will need to meet over the big side each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday morning when the bell goes.

  • Vicki's timetable has changed and she will now have her groups in the afternoon block in the breakout space by Room 3.

  • There is no Assembly today. This week assembly will be on Thursday.

Karakia me Pepeha o Mangapapa

Let's start our day with our MK Karakia and Pepeha


Through this we are meeting our te reo schoolwide progressions as we are able to;

  • Say and know the actions to the school blessing and/or karakia - He Honore

  • Say and know the actions to the school pepeha -Mangapapa Pepeha

Copy of Karakia me Pepeha mo Mangapapa

Our Maramataka

Now let's share our maramataka for today.

Through our calendar we are learning to ask/answer;

  • Today's date in te reo (day, number, month)

  • The day it was yesterday

  • The day it will be tomorrow

  • The day's weather

  • The current season

Switching onto Learning

As we start Term Three we need to think about how we are going to ensure that we are switching onto learning.

What goal will you set yourself for today?

Choose one of the sentence starters, record that and your goal on your sheet of paper and add your name.

We will reflect later in the day to see how you went.

Word Work

With me

Today you will be reviewing the sounds that we covered last term.

Independent:

You need to choose one of the following activities;

*A word work game

*Spelling words

Writing - Holiday Recount Quick Write

You will only have today's session to write a recount about ONE of your chosen holiday experiences.

There are a few different planning options for you to choose from.

Then you need to get started with your writing. You can use your chomebook or your writing book.

You will need to use your Kaiwhakarite/Self Manager Learning Asset to stay on task and organise your time.

Reading Warm Up

The focus for our Reading Warm Up today is around Parts of Speech, with a focus on Adjectives.

Look at the image and brainstorm as many adjectives as you can to describe this image.

You can complete this activity using your chromebook, by making a copy below and moving it to your READING folder, or you can complete it on the paper sheet and glue this into your LITERACY book.

Manaijah, Xavier K, Maia, Ekam, Xavier R

What to do:

  1. Either collect this learning activity and glue it into your LITERACY book, or make a copy and move it to your READING folder.

  2. Answer each of the questions in the space provided. If you are completing this digitally then the blue Mote recordings explain what to do.

Finn, Masha, Riley, Lily, Mia, Porshia, Ashton, Brodie, Noah, Chloe, Danika, Zoe, Tanche, Eden, Tia, Michael

What to do:

  1. Either collect this learning activity and glue it into your LITERACY book, or make a copy and move it to your READING folder.

  2. Answer each of the questions in the space provided. If you are completing this digitally then the blue Mote recordings explain what to do.

MORNING TEA

Maths time!

Maths changeover today.

(On a Monday you will go straight to your maths room and return just before Assembly)

Room 2 Maths group can find today's learning by clicking on the button below.

Inquiry Provocation

Today we will have a quick Inquiry learning provocation in the hall at 12.30pm to get you thinking about the aspect of CHANGE that we will be exploring this term.

We will either finish our Reading or Writing when

When we get back from the hall, we will complete our Reading/Writing from Block One.

LUNCHTIME

Steps Web MKids

Those learners with a Steps Web account, please continue with your programme.

Silent Reading

The rest of Room 2 will have this time to Silent Read. This gives you an opportunity to read for enjoyment and to give your reading strategies and skills a work out!

Guided Reading

Ekam and Xavier R, we will have your Guided Reading session now.

Today we will be exploring ...

2-2.25pm - Zoe and Maia with Vicki in the Room 3/5 Breakout Space

Te Reo & CyberSmart

Today for our Te Reo/Cybersmart time, we need to complete our Atua Slides/Books.

We will be integrating our Te Reo focus and Cybersmart mahi together.

Te Reo focus: Our Atua

CyberSmart focus: Using digital tools such as Slides or Book Creator to create our learning. Use the Mote tool or audio tool to record ourselves sharing who the Atua are. Also to share our mahi on our Blog once it is completed.

Switching onto Learning

Checking back in.

Let's check back in on the goal that you set this morning and see how you went.