Kiu and Ugauga

WALT: retell the story again in our own words

What happened at the beginning of the story? (one sentence) Kiu was boasting to Ugauga  how beautiful he is and he is the most beautiful bird on the island of Nui.

What happened in the middle of the story? (one sentence) Ugauga   starts the race earlier than Kiu and when it was the next morning Kiu couldn’t find Ugaugaso he starts the race.

What happened at the end of the story? (one sentence) Ugauga won the race a Kuil and pusi told everybody on the island of Niue that Kiu lost to a slow crab and Kiu couldn’t stop crying

Walt Infer and interpret the hidden messages in the story

WALT use similes to write a poem about ourselves.

WALT use similes to write a poem about ourselves.

Goosebumps and butterflies

Walt Read new words and understand them using the context
Goosebumps is when your skin go up.and Butterflies when you laugh.

Walt Read new words and understand them using the context

Recount our experience of Basketball Walt: Write simple and complex sentences

Start your writing here:

This term we have been learning how play basketball.On Thursday after morning tea room six maths class go to basketball with Mr Goodwin.Mr Goodwin is a good basketball player

During the warm up we were doing some skills like shooting and dribbling the ball.During basketball we could play some games like golden child or a game could basketball. After the game I was huffing and puffing.

I enjoy doing the V dribble and defence because those are my favourite skills to do.I was feeling so confused that i don't  know what we were playing.I was so grumpy that we lost one game of basketball.

Walt Read new words and understand them using the context

Wesley Winter Is here

Walt Write an effective paragraph about winter in Auckland. 
In Auckland during winter it was freezing and cold on the ground.I couldn't get out of bed because when we went outside it was foggy.Every time I breathed I could see a cloud of smoke.When I got change to my warm cloths. when I went outside I was so warm in my warm clothes.Everything was foggy and freezing I can’t see a thing.Even if I went outside I am coughing and it’s chilly.

pigeon post.

We are learning to use cues in the text to help our understanding of new vocabulary

Answer the following questions:

1. What have Pigeons been used for?
2. pigeons are used to send messages around the world.
3. Where did the first airmail service begin?
4. in the ancient Egyptians.
5. What did Walter Fricker do?
6. Walter Fricker who kept the pigeon.
7. How long did it take for the Pigeons to deliver messages from Great Barrier to Auckland? it take 100 kilometres away.
   

Wesley blindfold game

Recount our experience of the Blindfold GameWalt: Write simple and complex sentences

Have you played a blindfold game before well? guess what room 8 literacy group played a blindfold game. It was so fun to play a game like that before.

This is how you play the blindfold game there’s six bowls and just need 6 people to sit in front of the bowl.And you have to pick up 20 safety pins if the time run out you have to stop.And count how many you got.

When it was my turn I felt some safety pins then I pulled them out.It was fun to pulled the pins out when the time ran out.I got 3 pin that I got then it was the other people’s  turn. then it was miss Lavakula and miss Williamson's turn.

My favourite part is when Miss Lavakula and Miss Williamson vs each other. Miss Lavakula got seven safety pin and Miss Williamson got 3 safety pins. All the kids was laughing so loud and it hurt my ears.

Wesley helping to win the war

WE are learning  a story about helping to win the war.Is about New Zealand war and people are poor.