Friday, May 21, 2010

Quasia's paragraph writing


This is Quasia's paragraph that she wrote all by herself. Well done Quasia!

Thursday, May 20, 2010

A Cloudy Day by Tafaoata


This is Tafaoata's paragraph about a cloudy day. Her job was to describe the weather outside. Listen as she shares with you her and her group's writing.

Sometimes when it's cloudy, it rains. The sky is grey and it is a wet day. The grass is cold and slippery.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Quasia Reflects on her post


Listen as Quasia reflects on one of her earlier posts.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Rave's paragraph about the Monkey Bars


As part of writing, we have been learning to write paragraphs. Do you know what a paragraph is?
Here is Rave paragraph about Monkey Bars.

Outside in the playground, monkey bars are used by children. Sometimes when you swing across on the bars you can get blisters on your hands. Monkey bars look like a ladder, but they're the other way around.

Sela's Report

This is Sela's first attempt at writing a report.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Christian's Report


This is Christian's report about her dad. She is new to our school, so this is her first post. Listen as she shares with us some information about her dad.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Lee's Report


As part of writing, we have been learning about writing reports. This is Lee's report about his mum. Listen as he shares with us some details and why she is special to him.

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Maungarei, Maungawhau

During our sessions for Maori we have been learning about the Maori guardians and here is a chant as well as some of our graphics the we have drawn so far.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Asena's Holiday


This is what Asena got up to during the term break.

Friday, April 30, 2010

Eric's Animations from Term 1


Last term our topic was the Pt England Way. Watch as Eric shows you how he keeps to the Pt England Way at different environments.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

My Holiday by Brandon


This is Brandon's recount of what he did in the holidays.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Immersion Assembly by Sela


This is Sela's experience of our Immersion Assembly for Term 2.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

What Quasia saw at Immersion Assembly


On the first day of every term we have Immersion Assembly to introduce the school to the topic. Listen as Quasia shares with you what she saw and enjoyed.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Term 2 Active Earth


Term 2 has begun and we are back! This term our topic is called Active Earth. We will be studying and learning about Volcanoes and Earthquakes. Our focus question is "What causes the earth to move and erupt?". Stay posted to see what we will be doing. Thank you for visiting our blog and leaving us a comment. Click here to visit our civil defence site and how you can prepare yourselves for a natural disaster.

Miss Lavakula and Room 10@Pt England School

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Erin's Mihi in Maori


This is Erin's first post for the year. Listen as she shares some information about herself and her family with you.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Chris' Mihi in Maori


This is Christopher's first post for the year. Listen as he shares with you some information about himself.

Friday, April 9, 2010

Ofa's Mihi in Maori


Listen as Ofa shares her mihi with you. This is Ofa's first post for the year.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Keis introduces herself


This is Keis' first post for the year. Listen as she tells you a bit about herself.

Monday, April 5, 2010

Eric's Mihi in Maori


As part of our topic The Point England Way we had to learn about giving a speech or mihi in Maori. This is Eric's first post for the year.

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Happy Easter


Today is our last day for term one and now we're on holiday. Even though we're on holiday we will still post work up on our blog. We hope that you will still come and visit us. Term two for us will start on April 19th.