Te Reo

 

This week we have been learning the meanings 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 Charlie's 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 Fox.

Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

Here are some facts we found out about Māori 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 framing for my DLO.

 

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.

Hexagon Art

                                                         

We looked at the work of Chandler Klebs. Then 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?

Wharenui

 

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

Proverbs

 

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

Contents Page

 

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

Hooks

 

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

Personification

 

                                                       Here is an example of Personification.