Translator / Careers

L.I To explore a career that interests me.

I took the career Quest quiz to help me find a career that interests me. At the end the three options I chose were translator,Cook and Graphic Designer.  This DLO shows what will happen if you are a translator. I want to be a translator to help those who can't speak English.

Maori Challenge

L.I To how to count backwards and forwards to ten in Maori. 

Here is a link to the video where I did the Maori challenge. 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F9yJANyJsSeCPFNQ14wEWBs1Mo-1GnHH/view

For this Maori task I worked with Afatia and skashi. We all worked together  to learn the actions. It took me alot of time to learn this. I loved working with afatia and skashi. They helped me and learn new interesting dances well doing. 

5 interesting facts about light.

L.I: To share 5 facts that we find interesting. 

                                                                        

                                                                                     

                                                                                        

We worked collaboratively to create a DLO that shows facts about light. One fact that interests me is Light is made out of 7 colours which is called ROYGBIV because the 7 colours are blending together to make a rainbow.

How periscope works?

L.I To  understand how a periscope works.

Mr Johnston came and taught us what periscopes are,how they are used and who uses them. We found 

that the angle of incidence equals there angle of incidence equals the angel of reflection.That means if the light hits the mirror at 4.5 deggreesit reflects the light back.

It was fun because we get to write our names on the mirror.

Helping little Kids.

L.I To be a role model to the little kids.

This week I helped little kids in Room 3. Room 3 is an a amazing class with little superheros. 

I helped some girls with their basic maths. This shows me and others how to be a role model to the juniors and what leadership is. We used our fingers and number lines to find out the answer to the question. Skashi was also a helper that help a another girl with her maths aswell.

Tech - Veg up Noodles

L.I To created Veg up noodles.

On Friday the year 7's made veg up noodles. This was really fun to make. I worked with Leroy and chris we all worked together to create this yummy food. I liked mixing the food and tasting it.

The one thing I didnt like about it was tasting the beans YUCK!.

Maths Challenge

L.I:  To find the efficient strategy to answer the question.

LI: To find the most efficient strategy to answer the question

This week our group practiced finding the answer to written maths questions. To do this we needed to first find the numbers we were working with. We decided the most efficient strategy was to use our times table knowledge. Being able to find how many groups of a number made this strategy efficient. This activity showed me that I need to keep practicing my times tables so I have set this as a goal for myself.

Evaluating

  LI: To read the information in the text, think about what you have read and form an opinion.

After reading our text we looked at the protests in Aotearoa over time. We decided as a group that the women's suffrage was the most important protest because it meant women were seen as equal after NZ won the right for women to vote first. This is our opinion after sharing our ideas and reading the information.

Summarising

 LI: To explain in fewer words what the text is about

Today for  reading we read a book about protest that took place in New Zealand.  We used our reciprocal reading skills the read the book. We had to write questions we had about the book and words we didn’t understand and summarize and predict what was going on in the book. We then worked in pairs and made a summary about the book we read we had to write 20 important words then choose 6 and then sum it all up into a few sentences.

Care Award / Badges

I have finished my sliver care awards badges. I am really happy and proud of my self because my goal was to finish my sliver care awards now my goal is to finish my gold care awards. I really enjoyed doing these tasks because they help me learn and help others. 

Blog Post Analysis

L.I To analyse our blog post data to help us set blogging goals.

I used the statistical information on my blog to help me set goals for 2020.Before I can publish a blog post I need to complete the task. I worked the average number of posts I made for each month and used this data to set a realistic and achievable blogging goal. 

Kowhaiwhai Patterns / Maori

LI: To design a kowhaiwhai pattern for our PBS Te Reo Blog.

                                                                           

This is my Kowhaiwhai Pattern background  that tells the meaning of following each other and being a role model.  The patterns in the front are the Panmure Bridge School leaders who are being role models, This shows  how to be a leader and what a leaders does.

A kowhaiwhai pattern is a traditional peice of art that is used in a Wharenui, the building on a mare that is often used for traditional sleep overs or meetings.

Symphony Maths Game.

L.I to play a maths game that helps me with my learning. 

This is an a amazing maths game that helps me with my maths. It helps me grow my learning with maths. It teaches me maths questions like addition up to 20. I am still learning as this game helps me learn more. I like this game because it make me more smart and to grow my learning.

Six Photos / Inference

LI: To use the clues in the text and your own knowledge to infer the story behind the picture.

The article we read helped us make inferences about NZ history through images that were taken a long time ago. After reading the text we worked collaboratively and used our inferring skills to think about what was happening in the photo and behind the scenes.

Care Awards / Excellence and Innovation / 5 /

L.I Create 3  motivational posters using quotes from inspirational people to help inspire others.

This is my last care award for my silver care awards. This task has help me with quotes and it will help me and others to not give up while their trying to achieve their goal.

Care Awards / Excellence and Innovation / 4 /

L.I Create a DLO about your personal passion

This is my fourth Excellence and Innovation care award. Thank you to Suila for helping me on this DLO.  This DlO has helped me know who I might be in the future & what I really enjoy to do. 

Care Awards / Excellence and Innovation / 3 /

L.I Research a New Zealander who has shown excellence and innovation in their life.

For this Task I picked Valerie Adam she has showed Excellence and Innovation in Athletics. She’s is one of the Greatest woman  at   Shot put . Read my DlO to find out more interesting facts and information about Valerie Adam. 

Care Award / Excellence & Innovation / 2/

L.I Read 3 novels during a term.

This is one of my excellence and innovation care award. This Care Award helps me with my reading. I really enjoyed doing this task because I really like reading.  This task can also help others with their reading as well.

Care Award / Excellence & Innovation / 1 /

L.I Achieve all of the goals set for the term.

 

These are the goals I set for this term I have finished some of them but I’m gonna make sure to finish all of my goals that are set for this term. I learned from this task was setting my goals for this term.

PBS Livestream Assembly

                      

Today we watched our weekly livestream assembly. PBS started  a assembly livestream while we were at home so that we could keep in touch with everything that was happening. This was a great way to celebrate kids learning, and the best part was that I got a certificate during the first lockdown assembly.

Food Technology & Hot Cakes

L.I To follow a recipe to make hotcakes. 

                                           

                                                                                    

 Today we followed Mrs Heka's instructions and made hotcakes and raspberry's juice.  It was fun because I worked really well with Leroy to get these hotcakes done. The Hotcakes tasted Yum because of the Ice cream mixing into the pancake with a yummy raspberry juice. 

Cityscape of New York

L.I To write a description of my cityscape using Prepositions.

      

Did you know that the Statue of Liberty is turning green  because of acid rain caused by the high pollution levels in New York.

At the Left of my cityscape of New York you can see the famous Statue of Liberty it is easy to recognise because it is the tallest statue in New York. 

 I used cool colours for the background of my cityscape. The cool colours I used are dark blue and light blue. We used cotton wool to help us blend the colours in. To get these tones I added black and white to make the shades darker and lighter. I blended the light blue into the dark blue so it looked like a beautiful morning scenery. 

Using Exponents.

LI: To learn how to use exponents.

                 

This week we were learning about exponents. Exponents are useful because the example in our DLO shows that it is easier to write 3x3x3. Exponents tells us how many times we need to multiply a number. This DLO shows how we used our knowledge of exponents to collaborate share our thinking