Building A Boat: Floating Task

Task Description: Today we did a boat making competition. We had to try and make the animal survive and try not to make our boat sink. There were 7 groups of 4. I was in a group of, Kris, Jane & Kauri. We all worked together and made our boat not sink. This activity was so fun! My group worked really well and we all listened, showed respect and all listened to each other ideas. End results 

Fractions Recap: Maths T2 W1

Task Description: This is an maths based task. Today we did fractions. We had to use numerators and denominators and decimals, etc. I learned how to use numerators and denominators in year 4. We had to think and see what would be the same as the other. I worked with my 2 buddies Sauma and Rae Jae.

Watch This Space: Earth W1

Task Description: 

This is a inquiry based task, we had to learn about planet Earth. We have to write down what we learnt, found out and what we already know. Did you know these things ? If not read some things I wrote down.

Immersion Assembly: Watch This Space, Guardians of The Galaxy

Task Description: Today my literacy class and I had to create a poster, a poster of key words of our favourite theme that we saw in the Immersion Assembly. My favourite Team was Team Four, It was about Guardians of The Galaxy! I've watched the movie so many times, I really enjoyed watching their parody of the remake of the real movie. It entertained me.

Extra Questions:

My favourite team was The Guardians of The Galaxy from Team Four. Point England does these different special assemblies to refresh a new term. There will be four special terms at the start of a new term. All the teachers will have to prevent and make up a play or song to perform or watch. 

 

Watch This Space: Guardians of The Galaxy

 

Task Description: Today in literacy I had to make a google drawing about the immersion assembly. We had to pick one Team that made us feel entertained a term that made us laugh and enjoy what we we're observing. I picked Team 4, it was about The Guardians of The Galaxy. I wrote sentences about why it entertained me. I enjoyed what I was seeing and I can't wait to see for the next 2 terms, see what the teachers got. 

The Evolving Flea

Task Description: Today in literacy we learned about fleas. We learned about how fleas evolved, interesting facts about fleas, the sizes of fleas, the size of fleas back then to right now. We also learned about 3 different species of fleas, like 'the modern bloodsucker, The Jurassic Bloodsucker and the ancient flea, etc. We learned that to this day, the fleas that are tiny right now, were ten times the sizes millions of years ago. We learned about there body parts, like a sharp zig zagged serrated sucking tube like a saw.

ANZAC Day - We Will Remember Them

Important: ANZAC stands for Australia and New Zealand's Army Corps. The Date is April 25th. ANZAC took place in Gallipoli. 

Task Description: Every year April 25th will remember the day that the Australians and New Zealanders and other countries fought. We will remember and honour for those who have fought died in war. Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand. Both Australia and New Zealand will commemorate all Australians and New Zealanders who fought.

By the time the campaign ended, more then 130,000+ men died. 44,000 allied soldiers, 87,000 Ottoman soldiers, more then 8700 Australians  and 2779 New Zealanders.

On ANZAC Day the 25th of April It's probably the most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first campaign that led to major casualties. Forces during World War One and commemorates all the conflicts that followed.