Synthesising

 Kia Ora. Welcome to my reading blog for the week. We are still doing novel study. The book im reading is called: "The boy in the striped pyjamas". Our goal in reading this week was: Synthesising - Use knowledge from text to combine with new ideas (own and others) to come up with new thinking & think while reading, pick up new information, and come up with new ideas and new thinking.

Our create task this week was to fill out a table about the characters and synthesise what we think they are like. 

Here is what i've done:

Thank you for looking at my work.  What novel study book would you read?

Infographic

 Kia Ora! Welcome back to my blog. This week in writing our goal was: Vocab - deliberately use written and visual language features when appropriate to enhance writing. Attitudes & Behaviours - present work in a range of forms. Ideas - create content that is concise and relevant to the curriculum task.

Our create task this week was to make a infographic based around the sustainable development goals.

Here is my infographic:

Thank you for looking at my work. What sustainable development goal would you learn about?

Problem solving

 Kia Ora everyone! Welcome back to my blog. This week in maths my goal was:  Solve problems with fractions, decimals proportions and ratios using a broad range of strategies. Use multiplication and division strategies to find fractions of whole numbers. 

My create task was to answer some questions using multiplication and division

Here is what I've done:

Thank you for looking at my work. What strategies would you have used to work out these problems?

Bruno meets Shmuel

 Talofa lava! Welcome back to my blog. This week we are continuing on with novel study. Our goal this week was: Identify at least one important idea and justify why it is important. The main idea i chose to focus on was when Bruno meets Shmuel. In my create task i had to include these things: 1. The main idea 2. Your understanding of why the main idea is important 3. What does it make you think about?4. Why do you think the author has focused on this idea?

Here is my create task:

Thank you for looking at my work. Why do you think the author wrote this book?

The boy in the striped pyjamas

 Kia Ora everyone and welcome back to my blog. This week for reading my goal was: Identify some text events and features, and discuss what it makes the reader think about. 

We have been doing novel study and the book i'm reading is called: The boy in the striped pyjamas. 

Our create task this week was to make a google drawing and create a table about events that has happened in the story and how it make you feel as a reader.  

Here is my work:

Thank you for looking at my work. If you could read any book for novel study, what book would you choose and why?

Speech assessment

 Kia Ora everyone and welcome back to my blog. Last week for writing we were writing and reading our speeches. This week for writing we were writing a self assessment about our speech. The self assessment form is about how well we think we did in our speech and what things we could work on and do next time.  My speech was about Zero Hunger!                                                                         

Here is my assessment:

Link: Speech assessment 

Thank you for taking a look at my work.  What do you think is the hardest thing about writing a speech?