TERM 3 - Today's mahi...

Kei te mahi tatou i tenei ra...

Thursday 2nd September/

Taite te tuarua o Hepetema


Welcome to Alert Level 3 (Day 2) and Thursday!

Check your emails please. :)

welcome: Sep 1, 2021 8:05 PM.webm

A REMINDER - The school FB page is asking for any photos of you celebrating Spring that you might like to share. You can email these to me and I can pass them on, or your parents can message them to the School FB page.

Panui...

  • We will have a Google Meet this morning at 9am, This will be to share our Karakia and Pepeha and catch up and to share how distance learning will look for the next couple of days.

  • At 11.30am - there will be another Room 2 Google Meet for anyone who wants to be part of a Maths Kahoot.

  • The rest of your learning for the day can be found below.

  • Remember to move your learning into your folders so that I can see it.

Google Meet #1 - Room 2 - 9am start!!!!!

It would be great to catch up with everyone and share our Karakia and Pepeha, Panui, Kei te aha koe? together and to hear what everyone has been up to.


Karakia and Pepeha

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

Google Meet #2 - Room 2 - 11.30am start!!!!!

This google meet is a chance to do a Maths Kahoot together.

Today's ako/ learning...

Finn's M&M Challenge

Finn shared his M&M stacking challenge yesterday and set the challenge for Room 2 MKids and whanau to see if they can beat 5.

Finn warned us that it is not as easy as it looks!

If you take up the challenge, we would love you to share you photos.

padlet: Sep 1, 2021 8:06 PM.webm

Padlet - Check In

Time for a padlet check in.

Today's padlet is for questions, comments and catch up conversations.

Please remember to add your name so they know who you are. :)

If you are not sure how to use the padlet, please watch this video.

Untitled: Aug 18, 2021 5:27 PM.webm
art: Sep 1, 2021 8:07 PM.webm

THINKING ABOUT ART #2 - Starry Night

What to do:

  1. Make a copy of the slide.

  2. Name it and move it to your INQUIRY folder.

  3. Respond to each of the sentence starters. (You can type your thinking or you can use the Mote tool to record your ideas)

Thinking About Art #2
Steps: Aug 22, 2021 9:50 PM.webm

Word Work - Steps Web

All Room 2 MKids now have a StepsWeb account. (Please check your Gmail for your username and password).

Every day you can be doing a little STEPSWeb time for your Word Work learning.

MATHS MAHI - MAKE 100!

WHAT TO DO...

  1. Click on the image above to go to the Maths Starters site.

  2. This video clip below explains how to do this activity if you are not sure.

  3. When you have finished take a screen shot and add it to a google slide.

  4. Name it and put it into your Maths folder.

  5. Repeat as many times as you would like to.

maths: Sep 1, 2021 8:09 PM.webm

Not sure how to play Make 100?

Watch this video clip to learn what to do.

maths 2: Sep 1, 2021 8:12 PM.webm

MATHS

What to do:

  1. Make a copy of the Maths Slide Deck.

  2. Name this and move it to your maths folder.

  3. Answer the different maths questions on each slide.

Maths - Room 2 - Distance Learning

WORD CLOUD...

What to do:

  1. Think about your lockdown experience and all the activities that you have completed (learning and home based).

  2. Click on the button to go to ABC Word Cloud Website.

  3. Add words to show the different activities that you have completed. (Remember if you have done it more than once, then write it more than once, as this will make your text larger.

word cloud: Sep 1, 2021 8:17 PM.webm
writing: Aug 31, 2021 2:57 PM.webm

Reading and Writing

What to do:

  1. Watch the video clip.

  2. Listen to Murray read the picture book and share his model text.

  3. Complete the Procedural Writing or Narrative Writing activity.

school kit: Sep 1, 2021 8:19 PM.webm

Wall Drawing

What to do:

  1. Watch the clip.

  2. Complete the TALK questions.

  3. Do the DO. Make your own Sol Le Witt Artwork with your bubble.

  4. Share your design a google slide, or paper.

  5. Feel free to email me a copy so that I can see what you have been up to.

talk: Sep 1, 2021 8:20 PM.webm

TALK IT UP! Writing or Talking...

What to do:

  1. Look at the two topics above.

  2. Make a copy of the one that you are interested in exploring.

  3. Name it and move it to your WRITING folder.

  4. Either write in response to the topic OR use the Mote tool to make a recording of your response to the topic.

nzsl: Sep 1, 2021 8:22 PM.webm

New Zealand Sign Language

Early in the year we looked at a little Sign Language. Do you remember any?

Have a go at signing, 'Take it Easy' by yourself or get your whanau to join in.

What to do:

  1. Watch the youtube clip of these awesome tamariki signing the song, 'Take it Easy'.

  2. Have a go and see if you too can sign it.

  3. You might want to get someone to record you, or use your camera to record you having a go!

Make a Shark...

Did you know we have about 70 species of sharks in NZ waters! Amazing!

Make your own shark model using these helpful instructions.

What to do:

  1. Check out the materials that you need; Cardboard rolls, White paper, scissors, paints, glue.

  2. Read each of the instructions and make your 'cardboard roll Shark'.

  3. Take a photo of your creation and send it to me, or add it to a slide and put it in your HOMEWORK folder.

shark: Sep 1, 2021 8:24 PM.webm

Learning from previous days...

In case you want to do any of these and missed them yesterday.

RESEARCH/KAIRANGAHAU LETTER PROJECTS

What to do:

  1. Think about a topic that you want to research that starts with the letter R.

  2. Decide whether you want to ask a question about that topic and complete a RESEARCH project or whether you want to research and present FIVE FACTS about your topic.

  3. Create a slide deck. Move it to your INQUIRY folder.

  4. Complete your research. Present your slides. Think KAIRANGI/ Excellence in your presentation - fonts, images, layout, etc.

letters: Aug 29, 2021 8:50 PM.webm

NZ Statues/Landmarks Challenge

What to do:

  1. Make a copy of the slide deck.

  2. Name it and move it to your INQUIRY folder.

  3. Write down the name of the NZ town that each of these statues/landmarks can be found in on slide two.

NZ Statues/Landmarks Challenge
NZ: Aug 31, 2021 3:01 PM.webm