Queenstown Winter Festival

For LCS this week, WALT: understand how groups make and implement rules and laws - understand how cultural practices vary but reflect similar purposes. Here is my research about Queenstown Winter Festival.

Week 6 Maths - Wednesday

This week we are recording and interpreting additive and simple multiplicative strategies, using words, diagrams, and symbols, with an understanding of equality.

WALT: Find relationships in repeating and sequential patterns and represent the relationships using additive and simple multiplicative rules.

Here is what I have completed today.

Treaty of Waitangi settlement for Moriori completed

Today I read the article "Treaty of Waitangi settlement for Moriori completed" on Kiwi Kids News and answered the following recall questions.

Cybersmart Challenge 30: Checking Authenticity

WALT: access the reliability, accuracy and validity of the information we find online. When looking for information online, take into consideration

• When the information as written
• Who it was written by
• What purpose the information was written for

My first task was to check out the sources of information John has found. Move the arrows next to the sources that I think are the most and least reliable, and my second task was to write which source of information I think is mostly likely accurate, and why?

Robotics Tech Week 11

For tech this week, I have attempted the Puzzle Journey. Here is a screenshot of after I finished completing all the levels.

Are You an Upstander?

For reading today, I read "Are You an Upstander?' on Wonderopolis and completed the wonder word challenge and test your knowledge. Here are the screenshots.

Chinese New Year

For LCS this week, WALT: understand how groups make and implement rules and laws - understand how cultural practices vary but reflect similar purposes. Here is my research about Chinese New Year.

Week 6 Maths - Tuesday

This week we are recording and interpreting additive and simple multiplicative strategies, using words, diagrams, and symbols, with an understanding of equality.

WALT: Find relationships in repeating and sequential patterns and represent the relationships using additive and simple multiplicative rules.

Here is what I have completed today. 

Independence Day

For LCS this week, WALT: understand how groups make and implement rules and laws - understand how cultural practices vary but reflect similar purposes. Here is my research about Independence Day.

Week 6 Maths - Monday

This week we are recording and interpreting additive and simple multiplicative strategies, using words, diagrams, and symbols, with an understanding of equality.

WALT: Find relationships in repeating and sequential patterns and represent the relationships using additive and simple multiplicative rules.

Here is what I have completed today. 

IXL Maths 19/11/21

For maths today I did the Stage 7 assigned work. My task was to completed P.6 Equivalent fractions on IXL.

Online Stories

For todays LCS task, I listened to some online stories. I explored different stories from "Tori's Stories" and "Stories for Primary School Kids". The four stories I listened to were all very interesting and entertaining.

Thanksgiving Celebrations Around The World

For todays reading task, I went on Dogo News, read the article Thanksgiving Celebrations Around The World and have answered the following question.

Google Earth - Explore Our World

For LCS today, I had a look on the site Google Earth. My task was to explore our world. This site allows you to have a full view of our planet. You can zoom in and out, turn 360, move around and much more other things. It was cool to see the different countries of the world and to see how big our planet is!

Cybermsart Challenge 29: Using information from the web

This is my cybermsart challenge 29: Using information from the web. WALT: summarise ad refference the information we find online. We arel earning not to copy and paste, or plagiarise other people's work. My task was to use the highlighter tool to highlight the key ideas about What Kiwi’s eat.

The Origins of Aloha Oe

Today I read "The Origins of Aloha Oe" on Coconet TV and answered the following questions.

90% of Kiwis over 12 now partially vaccinated

For reading today, my task was to choose an article from Kiwi Kids News and answer the following recall questions. Here is my work I have completed.

90% of Kiwis over 12 now partially vaccinated

Link to article: https://www.kiwikidsnews.co.nz/90-of-kiwis-over-12-now-partially-vaccinated/ 

New Zealand continues to increase its vaccination levels against COVID-19. Late last week New Zealand passed two important milestones. Firstly, 90% of New Zealanders over 12 are now partially vaccinated. This means that at least 90% of people have received one dose. Furthermore, over the weekend we now have 80% fully vaccinated people.

To celebrate this milestone Auckland’s Sky Tower was transformed into a bright blue beacon. Bathed in blue and white light, the iconic tower was lit up at 9am on Saturday night.The Ministry of Health announced yesterday the 80 per cent target was reached, although the percentage had been rounded to the nearest whole number.The special lighting was made possible with support from The Warehouse Group, 2degrees, Goodman Property and TBWA\NZ.

Recall Questions: 

1. Who is the main person or group of people in this news article? The main people in this article are the people who are in New Zealand / Kiwis.

2. What was the key event from the news article? The key event from this news article was to state the fact that 90% of Kiwis over 12 are now partially vaccinated.

3. Where did this event take place? This event took place in New Zealand.

4. When did this event take place? This article was released on the 15th of November, 2021.

Scratch Tutorial - LCS

For LCS today, I chose to do scratch. My task was to have a go at some of the tutorials. I completed the "Getting Started" tutorial.

Do Kids Have Rights?

For reading today, I read "Do Kids Have Rights" on wonderopolis and completed the wonder word challenge and test your knowledge. 

Spy Fox

My reading task for today was to watch a video on Literacy shed. I watched the video "Spy Fox" and answered the following questions.

Link to video - https://www.literacyshed.com/spyfox.html 

Who were the characters in this story? 

Spy Fox, Lily, Dr. Hammer and his minions, penguins, sardines.

What happens in the story?

Everything was peaceful on the Southern ocean as the penguins relaxed on their icebergs. That is until Dr. Hammer and his sardines decide to test their weapons of mass destruction. 

Once the weapon is unleashed Spy Fox comes in to save the world from disaster. He starts on a mission to save the world but ends up fighting for the life of Lily. When he has freed Lily, they save the world from the evil Dr. Hammer and his evil, fishy minions.