Te Reo

 

This week we have been learning the meaning of New Zealand place names, and locating them on a map.

Visual Language

 

We are looking at Static images. This week the image is from Charlies superhero underpants by Paul Bright and Lee Wildish. I looked at proximity for my DLO.

Vocabulary

 

This week we were learning the names of baby animals. I chose to do a DLO on a whale.

Te Wiki o Te Māori

Here are some facts about we found out about Maori language week.

 

Visual Language

 

We are looking at static images. This week the image is from Voices in the Park by Anthony Browne. 

I looked at salience for my D.L.O. 

Analogies

 

An analogy compares two things. In our example it compares a relationship between two objects and we can think of the match for the other object. 

Homophones

We looked at homophones in our phonics this morning. Here is an example.

 

Visual Language

We looked at an image from the book Tiger by Nick Butterworth. Here is a D.L.O to explain one of the elements we talked about. 

 

Wharenui

This was our Te Reo task. We needed to draw & label the parts of a wharenui.

 

Hexagon Art

 

We looked at the work of Chandler Klebs. Than we made our own art that used hexagons and alternating colours.

Index

We are learning  about Non fiction texts and how to find information. Can you answer the questions we wrote?

 

Proverbs

Proverbs tell us little sayings that make a point. They are not always true.

 

Hooks

We use a hook to interest our reader in what we are writing about. Here are some examples.

 

Contents Page

We are learning about Non-fiction texts and how to find in formation. Can you answer the questions we wrote?

 

Personification

 

Here is an example of personification.