MOTAT Trip

L.I to learn about technology and transport.
Panmure Bridge Had the Opportunity to go to MOTAT(Museum of Technology and Transport). We had first went into the Mind Lab where we had met our Guides Ema, Kenza and Damion. Our Class(LS1) Got to go explore around the Exhibitions at MOTAT. We had went to an Telecommunication Exhibition. In this Exhibition was a lot of telephones that were still working surprisingly. We could also call the other person that was on the telephone. We had went into the Innovators. In this Place was more Exhibitions about New Zealand Inventors. It Included Peter Beck, from Rocket Lab, Ian Taylor from Animation Research Limited and also a Spring-free trampoline. In the Spring-free trampoline, there was a trampoline where we had played a game. After This Innovators Exhibition we had to go back to the Mind Lab.

When we had got back to the Mind Lab we had Made Some Electric Cars with Kenza. The Materials that we needed to get was Skewers(Axle), Scissors, Tape, Cardboard, Motor and a propeller. The Goal was to make this car go fast. My partner Charlize was working on the wheels and axles and I was working on the base of the car. We did not succeed this challenge.

After this challenge we had learnt how to make a Flashlight using LED lights. my group was Charlize, Juel and I. The Materials that we needed was LED light, Stoppers, Axles and connect blocks. This was also not Successful.

I had enjoyed this trip to MOTAT because I got to learn and experience items from the olden days.

Smart Searching | Cybersmart

L.I to use keywords for better searching.
Keywords are words that are the most important words about the topic. In Cybersmart We had searched with Keywords about Komodo. We had three questions that we had to search about KD. We also had to link two websites that we got that information from.

How to Persuade | Writing

L.I What is Persuasion.
Persuade means to change somebody's mind. In Mr Ogilvies, we had created a poster that shows how to persuade someone.  We had also watched a video of kid president talking about How To Disagree With People.

Basic Facts Boxes | Can Do

L.I to remember basic facts.
Today I have decided to do Basic Facts boxes. Basic Facts Boxes is a google spreadsheet full of basic facts where we have to fill it in with, the answers to those basic facts. I have chosen to do Challenge 1. which is Speed Demon. Here is the slide for proof.

Mixed times Tables

L.I to manage finances and profit by creating with math's.

Mr Wong's we are working as employed or as companies to earn some money. You can earn money by doing math's activities like, making a game about basic addition facts. For the first week I have finished off two activities with Fau. The first Activity that I had finished of was a times tables game. The second activity that I had finished was Basic Subtraction Facts up to 20.
You can take this Quiz that we had made to see how well you know your basic subtraction facts.

First session of Swimming | Kiwi Sport

L.I to learn how to swim.
Every Thursday for Kiwi Sport, We are going to the panmure, Lagoon Pools to take Swimming Lessons. Our Instructors Livvvy and Elizabeth. I'm in Livvy's group. In the Pool, we had to get a swimming board and swim to the other black platform. After that we had to make a straddle shape and swim to the other platform. We then had to do arm strokes for four times.

Kiwi Can

L.I to learn how to express your emotions. 

Emotions is what you feel and your expression. For Kiwi Can, our topic is Emotions and Our theme is Resilience. Our greetings for this Week was Aloha, This comes from Hawaii. Our Activity was Emotion Disco. We had did this for both games but it was a little different. For the first time we had played it, we had gotten to a group of four or three, Then we had to pick an instrument and play it with an emotion. After this round we had talked more about emotions. We had then had another round but we had did it as a class. One person had to put on headphones and had to guess what emotion that the class was making. 

Duffy Theatre

This week Tuesday we had the duffy group come to PBS school who gave a message by performing a  act. They had first told us three rules. A rule is if we were to loud they had to do an action that would tell us that we were to loud, then we would have to quiet down. After telling us the rules we had sang the Duffy song called Read About It. When we had finished the performance had started. Their was six characters which were Sam(Duffys cousin), Sam's' mom, Duffy, Puzzler, Ryan, Robot voice, Dismantler. This story was about how Duffy got stuck into a game called Magic bricks by doing actions, Sam tried to find a way to get him out, Mum finally asked Sam where Duffy was and Sam told her mom everything. Sam's mom was helpful and told them that their grandma had created the game. so they had done some actions to get out of their. At the end of the performance we had taken a photo with them and asked them some questions. 

Commenting

L.I to give honest feedback.

Today I have done Commenting. The person that I have chosen to comment on is Diana. Diana had blogged about fractions. Here is an Image of the comment. 

HIT sessions

L.I to get fit and workout your muscles.
In groups LS1 went to the hall. In the Hall we had done HIIT sessions. We had did this to work our muscles. What we did to work out was do some stretches with someone. We also had done some activity's. Our first rotation was Mountain climbing . If it was to hard to do mountain climbing on the floor we had to do mountain climb on the stage. Second rotation was push ups. If it was to hard we could do it on our knees. On our third rotation their were stacks of chairs facing each other with a stick in the middle. We had to pull ourself of the ground by putting our hands on the stick. I have enjoyed doing HIIT Sessions.

Orientation | Writing

L.I to write a narrative for a play.
An Orientation is the beginning of a story that Includes the five W's and the hook. In Mr Ogilvie's writing groups we had made narrative and today we have completed orientation. This story was about four kids who go trick or treating and go to house and get trapped inside by ghost. You can go to this Link if you want to see the whole story.

Basic Facts | Can do

L.I to remember basic facts.
Today I have decided to do Basic Facts. The challenge that I have picked today is Speed demon. The basic facts that I have done was Times tables from two to nine.

 

Word Problems | Maths

L.I to solve word problems of different types.
For Mr Wong's math's groups we had to complete a word problem slide. In this slide their were addition, subtraction, division and multiplication problems. On tuesday we had then Mr Wong had picked a problem for us to do. The problem Mr Wong chose for me was tennis balls.

Mars And Jupiter | Can Mars and Jupiter Support Life? | Inquiry

L.I to know if planets will support life in the future.
Mars And Jupiter are planets in our solar system. Mr Wongs' Inquiry group's had created a slide to present. In these slides we had to pick two planets and find the recent report of if these two planets can support life in the future.

My Constellation | Reading

L.I to use Skimming, scanning and summarising.

Constellations are groups of stars that create an image. In LS1 we had picked a constellation to make. We had to make this constellation out of marshmallows and skewers. My partner was Mote and we had decided to make Leo. Leo is a constellation that most people think that it is in the shape of a Lion.

SSR Selfie

L.I to summarise and recall a text.
Today I have done SSR selfie. The book that I have chose is Alice In Wonderland. Here is a slide to show you about the book.

Kiwi Can | Recap

L.I to recap learning from this term.
In Kiwi Can, Term two we have been learning about Honesty, Integrity, Responsibility and Reliability.  Integrity means doing the right thing even when someone is looking or not, Responsibility means to be Responsible for your own actions, Reliability means being reliable to do something. After this recap we also had chose two games which were Go home stay home and Octopus. 

He Pai Ki ahau/ What I like

L.I to state our likes.

He Pai Ki ahau means what what I like in Maori. In this Poster we had wrote down four things that we like to do. We also had to put down Images. Mrs Whaia Odie had also given us pieces of paper with word searches on it. When we had completed this task, We had watched a video with Mrs Whaia Odie.