My Netbook Reflection 2013

This presentation is a reflection on how my netbook has helped me this year. We were given specific questions and answered in our own words what the questions mean to us. Being apart of Manaiakalani was a blast.

 If you are wanting to know more about it check out the Manaiakalani website: www.manaiakalani.org

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The Bush

This term we had a writing test, which is where we were given either a phrase or photo to write about. This term we got given a photo with a bush, down below is my narrative story that I have written for my writing sample.

Analysing A Song About Peace

This term we have been studying Rhythm, Rap & Rhyme. We have analysing a song of our choice and then we presented our speech to the class. Here is my presentation below with my speech and pictures included.

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Key Factors Related To Decision Making.

For this task my reading group had to point out what factors contributes to decision making. Here are a few that we came up with...

Rhythm, Rap & Rhyme.

This term for inquiry our main topic is Rhythm, Rap & Rhyme. It is all about pronunciation, music, lyrics, oral language and peace.

War In Waihi, Tic-Tac-Toe Chart

Our group 'Chapter 7' has read a text called "War In Waihi" which was written by Mark Derby. 

For this task we had to use the text to analyse each part of the text in our own words.

TPS Room 7- Finders Keepers

Sometimes you lose stuff and gain stuff but at the end of the day its is important to take care of your belongings or else it will be the finders keepers game.

 

Manaiakalani Film Festival Trailer - TPS

Click play to view the trailer of the movies our school have made for the Manaiakalani Film Festival this year. 

 

Manaiakalani Film Festival Trailer - Tamaki Primary School Movies from Tamaki Primary on Vimeo.

My Name Is Mina

For the first few weeks of this term my group for reading 'Chapter 7' got given a novel called My Name Is Mina Which is written by Davis Almond. 

For this task (Tic-Tac-Toe) we had to take specific notes of key ideas, events , settings or main characters expressed in the text. 

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The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas

This is my final presentation of the book 'The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas'. For this task we reflected on the last few chapters 17-20. 

Tuakana Teina Day With Room 4

Samuels procedural text on: How to make a material flower.

You Will Need:
* A sewing needle

*A round piece of material of your choice

*Wool/thread or string to sew around your material

*Scissors

*A clothing button of your choice

*A older buddy

Step 1:

Firstly we chose a piece of material that we liked that was pre-cut buy our teacher.

Step 2:

Secondly, we got our needle threaded our string through the hole of the needle.

Step 3:

When we had sowed our piece of string right around our chosen material we pulled the string tight until our material closed in and formed a bubble type.

Step 4:

We placed our button right in the centre of our material and loped in and out until we thought our button was secure.

Our teacher made a wall display in our class room using the flowers that us and our buddy's made. 

The Boy In The Stripped Pyjamas

This is yet another presentation on the book ' The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas'. For this task we reflected on chapters 13-16.

The Boy In The Stripped Pyjamas

This is another presentation on 'The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas'. For this task We reflected on chapters 9 - 12.

The Boy In The Stripped Pyjamas

This is another presentation about the book 'The Boy In The Stripped Pyjamas. For this task we reflected on chapters 5-8.

The Boy In The Stripped Pyjama's

This is my Boy In The Striped Pyjamas Presentation. We reflected on it from chapter's 1 to 4. 

What Is Literacy?

For this task myself and my partner Misimoa (tpsmisimoat.blogspot.com) have created a popplet and stated what Literacy is/means to us. 

A Tale Dark and Grimm - Novel Study

Hi,

Me and my buddy Mavis worked together on a novel study about a book written by Adam Gidwitz . We spent weeks on this so hopefully it is up to your quality standard. 

I hope you enjoy viewing the presentation

Prefix Hunt.

I am learning to develop my vocabulary knowledge of words that have the same prefix. For this task I have chosen a prefix of my own choice, found words that begin my prefix and also made sentences using the new prefix word I have discovered.

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My Tongan Language Week Presentation

If you didn't know already it's this week is Tongan Language Week. 

In class we all took the time to learn a bit about the Tongan culture and language. Here is a presentation on Tongan a few things I have learnt.

Comparing - Reading at School and at Home

For this task we had to identify the differences between reading at school and at home. I have noticed that there are different environments, but also the changes of mind sets we have.
Here is my comparing doc that I have created below.
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