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Ata Marie Team 4! Welcome to Week 3 of Term 4!


Today is Thursday 4th November 2021, the Auckland region is at Alert Level 3, Phase 1.

Just a few reminders for today:

  • Bubble School continues this week for the children of essential workers. If you are attending, bring your Chromebook (fully charged, in its case/bag), your lunchbox and named drink bottle & mask.

  • Be on time for your Class google meets. Ensure GM 4 GM (Good manners for Google Meets) when attending all online classes & stay Cybersmart online.

  • Makerspace at 1pm with Mr Vogt. Check out his Meets create amazing crafts.


1.

Introducing - Making Good Choices: In our Country

WALT: become familiar with a new topic.

Making Decisions

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Write four facts about making good decisions in our Country.

  3. Use the checklist to make sure you are on track and up to date .


Resources

4 Facts

CHECK LIST

* So you can check you're not missing anything


2.

Reading

WALT: use our research skills to gain a better understanding about a topic.

How are laws made? - Research Task (Thursday T4, W3)

Instructions

  1. Find your literacy teacher below.

  2. Read the article for your own literacy class.

  3. Complete the reading activity for your own literacy class.

  4. Complete the research presentation.

  5. Complete the word work.

  6. Post these on your blog.

Resources

Research Presentation

Word Work of the Day

Finished? Choose one of the links below:

3.

Writing

WALT: write to describe who makes the decisions for our country.

Making Decisions - NZ Prime Minister

Instructions

  1. Watch the video to find out more about our NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Arden.

  2. Make a copy of the writing template.

  3. Complete the writing task for today.

  4. Post on your blog.

4.

Maths

WALT: Understand what is required to solve the number problems

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Practice your times tables.

  3. Complete a Bronze, Silver, Or Gold Activity. Challenge yourself!

  4. Complete XtraMath and Maths-Whizz.

  5. Remember to keep posting your progressions for Maths Whizz - keep working hard on it!

5.

Design Task

Instructions

Today you are going to design a new flag.

  1. Your task today is to design a new flag for NZ.

  2. Make a copy of the template.

  3. Design what your new flag will look like.

  4. Post on your blog.

Resources

6.

Chapter Book

The BFG

Chapter 15

By Roald Dahl


7.

PENN

4-11-21

Make sure that you watch todays PENN episode. Mrs Carter shares some facts about 'Diwali' and there is an inquiry movie about Diwali from our archives.

8.

Ambassador Application

Ambassadors Application 2022

If you are a year 5 and think you would make a great ambassador in 2022 and would love the opportunity follow these instructions. Due this Friday (5th November 2021)

  1. Make a copy of this presentation

  2. Save this in your "other" folder

  3. Complete the application - make sure to include a video!

  4. Share this on you blog and make sure to add in your labels so we can find it.

  5. Fill out this google form so we can see everyone who has applied.

Checkout some of the examples from last year: