Animal riddles

To write an animal riddle you need to both inform and describe your animal to the audience.  Click through some of our animal riddles and see if you can find our hidden facts.

Poetry Recital

Congratulations to our Room 11 poetry recital finalists.  We were very proud of how Jonathan, Riha and Sanah represented our class and spoke to such a large audience.

A special mention to Sanah who placed 3rd overall for the Year 3s.  Here is a clip of her performance.

WALT use basic Te Reo phrases to describe location

Over the last few weeks we have been learning to say basic phrases to describe location.  To show our new learning we worked with a buddy using the explain everything app.  Here are some of our videos.

Zayn and Daniel

Mahika and Romaisa

Sanah, Zoey and Caleb

Fabulous fractions

We have been working hard to explain our thinking when solving fraction problems.   Check out some of our different strategies below.

Jayna

Dorothy and Jonathan 

Sanah

De Bono's thinking hats

In reading we have lots of tools to help us gain new understanding of a text.  De Bono's thinking hats help us to look at a story in a variety of ways.

Jonathan

Sanah

Sanah 's Video on Friday, 12 May 2017

WAL the maori names for the main parts of our body

We can share our learning in lots of different ways.   Over the last few weeks we have been learning Te Reo vocabulary to name the main parts of our body.   Here are some of our strip designer posters showing our new knowledge.

 

                                                                     Watch the video to hear our audio dictionary.

Sanah's Video on Wednesday, 8 March 2017