Term 4 Reading

I am learning about blends in words. g - r makes the gr sound.
I am reading at Yellow level

Integrated Topic - Science and the Living World.

Learning Intention: We are learning to identify living and non living things.

We are growing potatoes in a bucket. I put potting mix in the bucket, then planted a potato. Little potatoes grow off the roots. We can have potatoes for Christmas.

Writing - Term 4

This is a sample of our writing when were challenged to write a story independently from the teacher.

LEARNING INTENTION
To write a story about a fun time with friends independently from the teacher.

SUCCESS CRITERIA
I can write a story about a fun time with friends.


Writing Term 4

I am learning to write the sounds I hear. I even helped Jacob when he was stuck! 

Shape

September 2015
I am learning to: sort 2D shapes by their geometric properties.
Success criteria: I can group shapes and talk about their properties.

Here we are counting shapes on our shape man activity sheet.



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Gymnastics


We are learning to: make a gymnastic sequence 
Success criteria: I can perform my sequence 

Writing

I am learning to: write a story about a time when I did something really well.
Success criteria: I can draw a picture plan and write a story about something I did really well.





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Te wiki o te reo maori-Maori language week

Tena koutou katoa,

Greetings all,

Recently we celebrated Maori Language week at School. 



Here is a link to some resources your family may like to print off.

http://www.tetaurawhiri.govt.nz/what-we-do/te-wiki-o-te-reo-maori/te-wiki-o-te-reo-maori-resources/


Ngå mihi nui


Geoff Wallis

Alphabet

3.8.2015
We have been finding our letters. We have been putting the alphabet in order.

School values

Care Values
We are learning to:
Community - be a positive member of Oaklands School
Active Thinking - use our initiative when making choices
Respect - be kind and respectful towards others
Excellence - try our best in our learning

I show my CARE values by:
I'm good at paining some pictures, I help people who are crying

Reading

Term 2
I am learning to finger point to words as I read them.

Kākano Talent Quest

15.6.2015

Today was our turn to perform at the Kākano Talent Quest. 

We sang 'Sing' by Ben Lee. 


We have been looking forward to performing this item for a number of weeks. The children did an amazing job and we were really proud of their effort. A big thank you to all the parents who came along to support us :-)


Click on this link to see our performance

Room 16 Singing in the Kākano Talent Quest