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Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Key Factors related to decision making.

For this task my reading group had to point out what factors contributes to decision making. Here are a few that we came up with...

Poem - Smile

SMILE!
I smile to tell the world i'm alright,
To show them what I see is bright,
To let Jesus know I will be there for light,
To give people a clue that
people's smiles are not blue,
That smiles are happy people,

That smiles mean love,
We are all remain as happy doves.
By Crystal


War In Waihi - Tic Tac Toe Chart

Our group 'Chapter 7' has read a text called "War In Waihi" which was written by Mark Derby. 
For this task we had to use the text to analyse each part of the text in our own words.

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Finders Keepers - Manaiakalani Film Festival

Sometimes you lose stuff and gain stuff but at the end of the day its is important to take care of your belongings or else it will be the finders keepers game.

 

Our School Movie Trailer - Manaiakalani Film Festival

Click play to view the trailer of the movies our school have made for the Manaiakalani Film Festival this year.
 

Friday, 13 September 2013

Prefix Hunt



I am learning to develop my vocabulary knowledge of words that have the same prefix. For this task I have chosen a prefix of my own choice, found words that begin my prefix and also made sentences using the new prefix word I have discovered.

Monday, 9 September 2013

Cyber-smart Consequences Task

For this task we had to identify what our consequences would be  if we didn't finish our school assignment. Here are my thoughts if we didn't finish our school assignment.

Friday, 30 August 2013

Farewell Ms Kyla

Today one of our year8 teacher's left our school because she was going to have a new baby. Our school is going to miss you. I wish you & your family the best for the future. Farewell MsKyla (: xo

What makes a good author?

These are my thoughts about being a good author.

My 6 Hats Current Events Presentation

Today for reading my group Chapter7 we're given this task to do. I am learning how to use 6 hats to summarise a current event from Kiwikids News. 

My term3 Goals

Like any other term we set goals. This term I have set new goals and possible ways on how I can achieve them.

Personal Goal - Term 3


Like other terms we set goals that we would like to achieve throughout the term. Down below I have created a short animation clip on what my 'Personal Goal' is for term 3. 
Enjoy & remember to leave comments. 

Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Plastic Bags Inquiry Research Projects

For the past few weeks of this term, we have been learning about our given topics. My group was  given the topic 'plastic bags' we gave interesting facts about how we could recycle plastic bags effectively to assist our environment in becoming a better and child friendly area for the future generation following. I hope you enjoy reading our presentation which we presented to the class.
Remember to Leave Positive Comments with F.B & F.F.

Friday, 28 June 2013

Tuakana Teina day with room4

Room 7 and Room 4 worked together this week. Press play to find out what tuakana/teina day is all about. 

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Tuakana Teina

Today is Tukana Teina day with room 4. This means coming together and working with a student from another class. The buddy that I am working with is Destiny. She thinks net books are cool and awesome to work on because we can share our work to the world.

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Writing Task - Homework

Miami Heat win NBA...


Miami Heat have won the NBA titles of 2013 against San Antonio Spurs. LeBron James the man of the night scored 37 points, including a number of important shots. James made 5 of 10 point attempts. For the spurs Tim Duncan had scored 24 points and 12 rebounds for the spurs. The NBA Finals is a best of 7 games series and all 7 games were used after the teams had got to 3-3 after the first 6. This series has been described as one of the best ever. Click here if you want to see LeBron James scores: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CiogiHgt_eQ#at=114

Monday, 17 June 2013

Homework writing task - Current Events

For our homework we had to summarise a current event in our own words and I chose to write about Queen Elizabeth's official birthday. Don't forget to leave comments with F.F and F.B.

Queen Elizabeth celebrates official birthday

On the 17 of june the Queen has celebrated her official birthday by the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London. Members of the Royal family had watch more than a one thousand soldiers and horses take part in the spectacular parade. All of the royal fans came together to watch the annual parade which finished with a 41-gun salute. The members of the royal family stood on the balcony at Buckingham Palace to watch an RAF flypast and a display by the Red Arrows. The Duchess of Cambridge was at the parade, which will be her last public appearance before her baby is born in July.


Friday, 14 June 2013

Peter & Crystal's Smart footprint

What is a digital footprint?
A digital footprint is a data that traces someone's activity in a digital environment. Digital footprints can be traced in an electronic fashion, of memories and moments and are built from the interaction with TV, mobile phone, World Wide Web, Internet, mobile phone. They record everything you do on the internet.
What does the word ‘reputation’ mean? How does this word relate to ‘smart footprint’?
Reputation is what we have on the internet and how people look at us online.
Describe your digital footprint - what kind of online reputation do you want to have?
I would like to have reputation online as an honest and respectful  person.


Identify at least 5 effective ways of having a smart online digital footprint.
*Never give out your personal information.
*Be respectful to others online and use the right language that means not swearing and saying bad things to others.
*Use your common sense and don't talk to people you don't know online.
*Use appropriate web sites for the right purposes.
*Be responsible online

Crystal, Unique and Peter's Cybersmart Brochue

This is a brochure about cyber smart and what happens on Facebook, Twitter, Muzy, Omegle and Youtube all of these websites are where bullying zone.

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

Homework Tasks - Spelling


Today for homework we had to complete a few spelling tasks. The task that I chose to complete was the Alphabetical Order Syllabification. I have what I need to do and the completed task. I hope that you've learnt something while looking through this post. Don't forget to leave comments with F.F and F.B.
Alphabetical Order
Carbon dioxide, Complication, Cyber-smart, Dilute, Future tense, Non-verbal, Nucleus, Oxygen, Past tense, Present tense, Tense, Verbal
Syllabification
Verbal = Verbal
Non-verbal = Non-ver-bal
Past tense = Past - ten - se
Tense = ten-se
Future tense = Fu-ture  Ten-se
Present tense = Pre-sent ten-se
Dilute = Di-lute
Carbon Dioxide = Car-bon Dio-xide
Oxygen = Oxygen
Nucleus = Nu-cle-us
Cybersmart = Cyb-er Smart
Complication = Comp-li-ca-tion