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Ata Marie Team 4!

Welcome to Week 5 of Term 4!

Today is Thursday 18th November 2021. The Auckland region is at Alert Level 3.

Just a few reminders for today:

  • Our theme this term is: 'Tā Tātou Kōrero, Tā Tātou Kōwhiringa - Our Voice, Our Choice'.

  • This week we are focusing on Diwali.

  • We will continue with online learning today and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday).

  • School starts next week on Monday!

  • If you are coming back to school next week, please use the gate outside Team 4 between 8:20am - 8:40am. School finishes at 2:30pm. Leave from the Team 4 gate.

  • New Google Meet times starting next week: 9am and 12pm. Only 2 Google Meets per day. This is for everyone regardless of whether you are at school or at home.

Reminders for Monday. Please bring:

  • a mask

  • water bottle and morning tea

  • school jumper or warm jacket

  • fully charged chrome book

  • a great attitude!

1.

Introducing - Diwali Sweets and Snacks!

WALT: become familiar with a new topic.

Diwali Sweets and Snacks

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Write four facts about Diwali Celebrations.

  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.

Instructions

  1. Read the article

  2. Complete the 'Response to Text'

  3. Complete the Research Presentation

  4. Share these tasks on your blog, along with a blurb telling your audience what you have done.

Resources

Supported Task: Text

Supported Task: Response to Text

Supported Task: Follow up Activity

Epic Class Code: bhy3409

Ask your teacher for Sunshine login code.

Ask your teacher for your login.

3.

Writing

WALT: write detailed instructions on how to make a samosas.

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Make a copy of the writing template

  3. Complete the writing task.

  4. Post this on your blog

4.

Maths

WALT: have a better understanding of Number Knowledge.

Monday Maths.mov

Instructions

  1. Watch the video.

  2. Practice your times tables.

  3. Make a copy of the Number Knowledge Template.

  4. Explore the Matauranga Pāngarau site (Level 2 Bronze, Level 3 Silver/Gold, Level 4 Platinum). Today's focus is Basic Facts.

  5. Complete XtraMath and Maths-Whizz.

5.

Design Task

Instructions

  1. Watch the video to get some inspiration.

  2. Make a copy of the template

  3. Design 4 different Diwali snacks or sweets that you would want to try.

  4. Post your task on your blog.

Resources

6.

Chapter Book

The BFG

Chapter 18

By Roald Dahl


7.

PENN

18-11-21

The latest episode of PENN will be updated by 11am. You can also access this via the Pt England School website.