Word problems illustrated

WALT: Solve word problems while explaining my answers using the context of the question
This week we are learning to solve word problems while explaining my answer using the context of the question. This has helped me and if you are looking on my blog and you read this, this might help you to.

Can You Figure Out These Word Problems?

WALT: Participate in group discussions and activities
This week we have been learning about Word Problems and how to solve them. Our learning intention is to Explain the steps we took to solve each Problem.

How Much Can You Remember From 2017?

WALT: Recall our learning from 2017.
This week we have been learning about our house columns and were does the numbers go.

Introduction To Algebra

WALT: Participate in group discussions and activities
This week we have been learning about Algebra. Algebra is a pattern and it keeps on going on.

Word Problems

WALT: Explain our thinking using the context of the problem

This week we have been learning about Word Problems and how to solve them. This Word Problem has Fractions, Times, Plus, Division, Takeaway.

Kahawai

WALT: use a range of strategies to ensure we gain an understanding of a text.

How To Save Money

WALT: Identify How To Save Money
This week we have been learning How To Save Money. Saving Money is kind of hard for me. My story explains if Saving Money is Hard or Not Hard.

The Rip

WALT: Identify the main themes of a text

Read the story The Rip and discuss how it illustrates a positive relationship

Perspectives And Opinions

WALT -  I am able to identify the  ideas opinions of author and share my own in comparison.

Piper In The Sand

WALT -  Condense ideas and paraphrase in my own words

Recount Writing

This week we have been writing about recounts and the things we did over the year at school. The things we did was go to film festival, Athletics and Tongan rugby league boys vs New Zealand.

Explanation template 2017 : Personal Best

Title Athletics Day Introduction “Athletics day was the most coolest day ever” Ohhh sorry forgot to introduce myself, my name is Shelley and I am 12 years old and I go to Pt England School. Information 1st idea On Athletics day was so cool because there was heaps of things to do and to play with. Javelin was one of my most favourite one out of all of the things we did. Information 2nd idea It was a really nice and hot day and everyone was wearing black because it is a part of our school uniform. Our school uniform is Red for T-shirt and Black for Clot’s, Shorts, pants. Information 3rd idea I was just about to faint because it was way too hot and I was dehydrated. I gave it all my best. Conclusion At the end of the day Mr Burt said a big thank you to us for being really awesome on a really hot day and we just ended it with the karakia.

Addition And Subtraction Word Problems

WALT - Use different strategies to solve addition and subtraction word problems

My Time At Point England

This week we have been learning about Explanation Writing. As you no we can do it with more then 1 or 2 people so in this one there has been 3 people doing this and they got all there ideas together and figured out what to write and how to write it.

Can You Figure Out These Word Problems?

WALT - find the 'best fit' answer when given multi - choice questions

This week we have been learning about numbers and how did we get the answers.

Flounder Blog Post

On 27th of September on Wednesday Pt England School kids went to the courts to do a fast meet up with everyone ( Yr 1,2,3,4,5,6 ). We had to walk down to this place where there was a dead end and on the side of the dead end there was a pile of grass and heaps of mud. When we where walking through the mud our shoes started to get wet, But as we keep on walking along we saw people in the water was trying to catch baby Flounder. All the student's where wondering why are they trying to catch baby Flounder?. As soon as we all got there only the year 7's and 8's where the only one's left to go into our line's, But as soon as we got there they had already started the Waiata so all of the year 7's and 8's had to squish in the back. As soon as we finished all of the Waiata's ( Ko Te Whaea, Ko Te Aroha Anoa ) than we headed back to school and in class, But as we where walking in that big pile of mud and grass the mud and grass got inside our shoe's and made them wet, Soaked so we had to take our shoe's of when we got back to school.

Perimeter and Area

WALT - Calculate the perimeter and area of a 2d shape
This week we have been learning about how to Calculate the perimeter and area of a 2d shape. We have been doing Perimeter's and Area's. A Perimeter is a edge of a shape. A Area is the inside of the shape.

Stepping Out

WALT Make estimates of lengths Measure lengths in centimetres and metres Convert between centimetres and metre What have we been learning This week we have been learning about Measuring Lengths in metres and centimetres

Boost

WALT - Identify language features used in a text

Mission to Jupiter

WALT - Find key information in a text by skimming and scanning
This week we have been going on a mission to Jupiter. It has been very hard trying to because the book is so tiny when you go really close to it you still can't see it.