Knowing the colours and ngā atua that describe the way we are feeling
Being able to identify our feelings
Keeping our names on the Mana potential board in the correct zones as we change during the day
Noticing when others are in a zone where they may not want to be talked to
Respecting each others’ personal boundaries
Knowing when to ask for help or let someone know that you want time out
Know what the break-out rooms are for, when we go in them, and how to behave in them
Knowing how our mood affects our learning and others
Respecting others and the way they are feeling
Using kind words that make people feel great
Success Indicator:
We will better know ourselves and what we can do to help ourselves and others
Our class will be calmer and more controlled helping us to learn better
When you help someone, you will feel proud of yourself and they will feel proud of you
We will be thanked for our thoughtfulness
We will feel respected and cared for when people speak to us using kind words
We will feel safe and happy in our personal space and in our classroom
We can continue to improve and develop our reputation in a positive way
We will know what to do for our learning
Identify the key points in non-fiction articles
Summarise the key points in our own words in the correct order
Locate and summarise ideas by skimming or scanning, by identifying key words, topic sentences and key questions, or by using subheadings
Identify parts of a newspaper article (like headline, byline)
Pick the correct day and go into the slide deck
Choose your article - what type? It is is in the name of the link :-)
Write up your key points and summarise
Who is your audience? Remember, they have not read this article and need to know all the key points about what happened.
If you need a reminder as to how to make a link for your headline, watch the video to the left.
1. Read through someone else's Kiwi Kids News (NOT the same article), and the article they read.
2. Do you agree with them? Talk to them about it.
Monday - Commonwealth Games (again)
Tuesday - National
Wednesday - Sport
Thursday - International
Friday - Your Choice
School Journal Level 3 - April 2013
by Paul Mason
Leo has travelled from New Zealand to visit his father, who has a houseboat in England. Leo and his dad touch briefly on memories of earlier visits to England, when the family was still together and living in New Zealand. The river has changed since the earlier visit, polluted by a factory upstream. Leo’s desire to see the selkie he saw previously causes him to fall into the dirty river. Leo finds that to save himself, he has to “stop fighting the river”, and students may hypothesise that this realisation could help him deal with the changes in his life.
Do these quick reads and answer the questions. Click the image to get to Study Ladder.
Choose a book that you are going to read from start to finish - each and every page. Not just look at the pictures!
Keep the book in your tote tray until you have finished.
Each time you read that book fill in this form recording what you have read:
TIMES TABLE ONLINE - complete all the activities (before you practice using the games) for the 3 times table. Get your certificate for the 8 times tables.
PROTOTEC - Start at level 3. Try to get at least 90% correct, keep on trying!
MATHS BUDDY - MUST FINISH ALL the lessons. If it says continue to next lesson - you continue. There is MORE THAN ONE lesson!
WORKSHEETS - will be given to you by Whaene Vicki when you come up to her. These are to be done STRAIGHT AWAY if you get one.
MATHS BUDDY - Weekly Review. Use Google and your friends to work out the answers!
Whaene Vicki will call your group up to work with her during this time.
Make a copy in your Maths folder, do one each day Use the one you copied last week (don't copy a new one for week 2 - there are a lot more to do on the one you copied for week 2. Continue on!)
We are learning what multiples of 100 add up to 1000. EG, 400 + 600 = 1000
Amiria
Kruze
Maurice
Neveah
Saxtyn
Kahlia
Aryah
Charlotte
Becca
We are learning to find fractions of shapes and lengths, including fractions greater than one.
DeAndre
Erina
Hudson
Rawiri
Victoria
Abby
We are learning to use multiplication facts to solve problems by doubling. Eg 8x3 = 2 x (4x3)
Jakeh
Jakob
Zane
Catiele
Tikalasi
Handwriting
We are learning how to do cursive handwriting. We will do it as a class and work together to learn how to join our letters together.
We will do this in our writing book with a BLUE pen.
Get a ruler and a RED pen out also for ruling lines.
NO OTHER PENS ARE ACCEPTABLE.