Week 9: Fiafia
Week 9: Fiafia
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This week we have our school FiaFia night on Wednesday 5th April. We will be having lots of practices this week during the day. For our learning this week we will be looking at our previous Fiafia performances in preparation.
Fiafia practices Week 3 Term 2Week 7 & 8- Camp Reflection
Week 7 & 8- Camp Reflection
WALT: add interesting detail to our writing to support our ideas.
WALT: edit our writing, ensuring we use punctuation and have a range of sentence types
Instructions
Instructions
In Week 5, we had a fantastic camp! Were you tired after camp?! We were busy and had lots of fun doing many different activities.
Your task:
Write a reflection/ recount about your experiences at the Year 5 and 6 camp this year. You may present this however you would like:
Writing (with photos or drawings)
Presentation/ Slides
Movie (with voice over)
Just remember, it needs to be on your blog by Thursday! (School Picnic on Friday).
If you were not at camp, you may write a recount about something you did in class last week with Ms Lowans/Home.
Tags: 2023, Writing, Room 9, Camp, Year 5 and 6 camp, Pt England School
Week 6 - Sentences
Week 6 - Sentences
WALT: write a formal thankyou letter.
Instructions
Instructions
This week we are going to be learning about simple, compound and complex sentences and how to use thee effectively in our writing. You will be writing a number of compound, complex and simple sentences so that you know how to use and identify them in your writing.
Watch the video about simple, compound and complex sentences.
Go through some examples with Mrs Siō.
Make a copy of the writing task for this week.
See your teacher when your group is called upon.
Complete the writing tasks for this week.
Post these on your blog with a task description.
Writing Task
Helpful Hints
Show, Don't tell resource
Week 5: Year 5/6 Camp
Week 5: Year 5/6 Camp
This week, from Wednesday to Friday, we are on Year 5/6 Camp. We are so excited to go as we didn't get to have this camp last year due to Covid19 - the first camp we missed in over 30 years!
Year 5 & 6 Camp 2020.movActivities to do before camp
Activities to do before camp
Week 3 & 4- Narrative Writing
Week 3 & 4- Narrative Writing
WALT: create a piece of narrative writing using descriptive language.
Instructions
Instructions
Last week New Zealand was hit by Severe Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle. We think of everyone who was impacted, especially those who have lost loved ones, their properties destroyed and have lost everything, and have no place to live.
Our task is to put ourselves 'in their shoes'. What details would you need to include for our audience to experience it as well.
Watch this video of residents who live in Piha.
Go through the task with Mrs Siō.
See Mrs Siō when your group is called upon.
Complete the writing tasks for this week.
Post this on your Edublog with a description. Include the tags: 2023, writing, room 9, Mrs Sio
Writing Task
Fragmented Sentences
Show, Don't tell resource
Spelling Task
Week 2 - Recount Writing
Week 2 - Recount Writing
WALT: structure a recount using detailed and descriptive language.
Instructions
Instructions
Last week on Friday we were lucky enough to have a Duffy assembly. This performance was about Duffy and his trip to space. This week we are going to create a recount about our experience at the Duffy assembly. We want to try and make our recount exciting and interesting to our readers.
Watch the video about how to create a recount.
Go through the task and resources with your teacher.
Complete the recount writing task.
Check out the recount helpful hints to help you when proofreading your work.
Post this on your blog: Tags: 2023, writing, room 9, Mrs Sio, Duffy recount.
Writing Task
What is a recount?
Picture Prompt One
Picture Prompt Two
Week 1: About Me
Week 1: About Me
WALT: write about ourselves on the internet in a cybersmart way.
Instructions
Instructions
Welcome to 2023!
Welcome to 2023!
Today you are going to write all about yourself. Tell your new teacher everything, that you think they should know.
It is a new year so we need to be updating our 'about me' blurbs on our Edublogs!
Watch this video of PES digital learners
Complete the 'Share or not to share' grid with a buddy of being cybersmart with sharing our information on the internet.
Use the 'helpful hints & brainstorm' templates to generate ideas about what you're going to write.
By using your brainstorm template, begin the task of 'About Me writing'.
If you've finished everything - make a copy of 'start of 2023' slides.
Tags: 2023, writing, room 9, Mrs Sio, All about me
Share or Not to share grid
Helpful Hints
Brainstorm
About Me Writing Template
Start of 2023
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