TERM TWO - Today's mahi...

Kei te mahi tatou i tenei ra...

Monday 21st June/

Mane te rua tekau ma tahi o Hune

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

Maths time!

Maths changeover today.

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

Fitness/Dodgeball

Game of Dodgeball with Room 3

Word Work

Choose from:

*Blah, Blah, Blah

*Read and Grab

*Spelling words

Choose from:

*Blah, Blah, Blah

*Read and Grab

*Spelling word

With me:

Three spellings for the sound 'air'

MORNING TEA

Quick Write

Today we will complete a Quick Write. You will start this with me and then continue it independently. You need to have this completed by the time you go to assembly today.

Outside my Window Description Writing

Instructions:

We will discuss the writing task and unpack a model text.

Next you will sketch what we can see outside our classroom window.

Then you will write a description of the scene outside our window using descriptive language, and language features such as; adjectives, verbs, simile.

If you choose to write on your device you will need to open a Google Doc. Please name it 'Window Quick Write' and move it to your writing folder. Or you can choose to write in your writing book.

You need to complete your planning in your book either way.

FOR THE REST OF THE DAY...

I am going to a course off site so Room 2 will be split amongst the other Year Six classes. Your learning for the rest of the day is on our Google Site (see below).

You need to take the following items with you; your school bag as our room will be locked for the rest of the day, your device, your word work book, pencil, ruler, silent reading book.

You will be going to the following classes for the rest of the day.

Room 1

Finn

Masha

Danika

Maia

Noah

Xavier R

Michael

Room 3

Riley

Lily

Manaijah

Xavier K

Chloe

Zoe

Tia

Room 5

Ekam

Mia

Porshia

Tanche`

Eden

Ashton

Brodie

Assembly - 12.20pm

Time for this week's assembly.

What does REACH look like in the hall at assemblY? Let's make sure that these are the behaviours that we see/Model.

LUNCHTIME

Handwriting

You have a whakatauki for today's handwriting.

Remember to show excellence/kairangi in your handwriting.

Use your word work book and coloured pencils for your borders.

Handwriting - 21st May 2021

Reading Warm Up...

CHOOSE ONE: Main Idea OR Sequencing.

Instructions:

1. Make a copy of either the Main Idea or Sequencing Slides.

2. Rename this and move it to your READING folder.

3. Complete the activities by adding your thinking into the blue boxes.

Literacy Learning

Space time! Let's explore PLANET EARTH AND BEYOND!

Instructions:

  1. Make a copy of the slide deck.

  2. Name this and move it to your Reading Folder.

  3. On Slide Four add your prior knowledge. (Using text, word art, or the Mote tool add what you already know about Space to the slide).

  4. On Slide Five add your wonderings. What questions do you have about Space, Planets, Stars? (Using text, word art, or the Mote tool add your questions/wonderings ).

Steps Web

Those of you with a STEPS account need to continue with your programme.

Silent Reading

The rest of Room 2 need to be using this time to practise their reading skills and strategies by SILENT reading!

Have you chosen the right spot?