I am a Year 8 student at Tamaki Primary School in Auckland, NZ. I am in Room 8 and my teachers are Miss Kyla and Mr Wong.
Wednesday, 31 July 2013
Tuesday, 30 July 2013
What's hiding inside?
What's hiding inside?
How many little words can you see hiding inside your list words?
leisure=sure,ur,lei,su
pleasure=plea,sure,a,lea,
literature=lit,ture,tera,it,
author=thor,auth
reader=read,ade,der,rea
illustrator=ill,trator,tra,tor,stractor,us,at,to,
genre=gen,ge,
imagination=im,tion,on,in,gin,ti,gina
enjoyment=en,joy,ment,men,enjoy
fulfillment=ful,fill,ment,ill,
Syllabification
Syllabification
Write your list words and break them into syllables. Leave a gap between each syllable.
Leisure=lei-sure
pleasure=ple-sure
literature=lit-ra-ture
author=aut-hor
reader=rea-der
illustrator=ill-us-tra-tor
genre=ge-nre
imagination=ima-gin-ation
enjoyment=en-jy-ment
fulfillment=ful-fill-ment
Monday, 29 July 2013
Tuesday, 9 July 2013
Syllabification
Hierarchy=Hie-rar-chy
Manaiakalani=Mana-ia-kalani
Tuakana=Tua-ka-na
Teina=Te-ina
Reflection=Re-flec-tion
Discussion=Dis-cuss-ion
Absent=Abs-ent
Achieve=Ach-ive
Excell=Ex-cell
Contributing=Con-tri-bu-ting
Spelling Task
Using a timer how many times can you write one of our words?
This took me 1 minute and 35 seconds:
Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana TuakanaTuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana
Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana
Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana Tuakana
This took me 1 minute to do this:
Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani Manaiakalani
This took me 1 minute and 20 seconds:
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Here is my spelling task I done against the clock hope you enjoy it!!
Monday, 8 July 2013
Friday, 5 July 2013
Waste Management Hierarchy
Thursday, 4 July 2013
Wednesday, 3 July 2013
Fact or Opnion Task
WALT identify what is fact and what is opinion.
Tell whether each sentence is a fact or opinion. Write ‘fact’ or ‘opinion’ in a different colour next to each sentence.
Sunday is the best day of the week.
Opinion
Waitangi Day is celebrated in February.
Fact
Christmas is celebrated in Summer.
Fact
Some families eat lots of food at birthdays.
Opinion
Watching fireworks on the 5th of November is lots of fun.
Opinion
April is a month with 30 days.
Fact
There are 12 months in the year.
Fact
This has been a terrible week.
Opinion
Spring is the most beautiful season of all.
Fact
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday are weekdays.
Opinion
The first day of the school year is scary.
Opinion
Everyone should make Valentine's Day cards.
Opinion
Your birthday comes only one day a year.
Fact
Now write 3 of your own factual sentences:
There is approximately more than a thousand trees in our earth we live in
Tuesday, 2 July 2013
Against The clock
Against The clock!!
Using a timer (online stopwatch, microwave timer, class clock), how many times can you write out each of your words?
It took me 1 minute to do that!
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Fact or Opinion
Fact:
Name:
Fact or Opinion
A fact is something that is true or can be proven.
An opinion is your feelings or how someone else feels about a topic.
Write one fact and one opinion for each topic.
example: music
Fact: The violin is a stringed instrument.
Opinion: Jazz is the most beautiful type of music.
1. candy
Fact:Candy gives you ugly black teeth!
Opinion:Candy can make kids highpo
2. tree
Fact:Trees can provide us some paper and their are more than one hundred trees in New Zealand.
Opinion:KIds enjoy climbing trees.
3. monkey
Fact: There are currently 264 known monkey species.
Opinion:Monkeys can be crazy most of the time!!
4. carrot
Fact: Carrots can give you good eyesight
Opinion:Carrots are delicious and yummy!
5. Australia
Fact:Australia is one of the best places for traveling
Opinion: In australia it is really hot and sunny!!
6. bird
Fact: Brids can fly like an eagle
Opinion:Brids can be beautiful
7. pizza
Fact:Pizza usually comes from Italy.
Opinion:PIzzas are delicious
8. piano
Fact: The piano is one of the best music elements
Opinion:A piano is a good instruments to play with.
9. banana
Facts:Monkeys go all crazy just because they love Bananas!!
Opinion:Bananas is a delicious fruit to eat!!
Monday, 1 July 2013
Malia and Hine-Thinking Critcally
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