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Thursday, 20 February 2020

Captain Caritas Saves! Papua New Guinea


Reading Follow Up
This week we have been learning about Caritas in Papua New Guinea and what they are doing and what they are planning. We realized how unfortunate Papua New Guinea is, Papua New Guinea has droughts and cyclones regularly, To help Papua New Guinea we came up with some ideas from reading an article this is what we learnt form reading the article


            What we learnt                                                           Ideas
Our idea was to make a cyclone proof house with stilts that go into the ground so the cyclone proof house cannot be moved heavy winds and storms this is our idea




This is the Caritas cyclone proof house it has leaves to cover the door and stilts. The roof has solar panels to power washing machines, ovens and fridges. we made the cyclone proof house in google drawings but this is only a prototype.

¿Question time?
What do you think you could do for Caritas? 

  



Te Tiriti o Waitangi


Te Tiriti o Waitangi 
In our groups this week we had to complete a treaty of Waitangi task this is the slide
This is the slide where we got our information for. Our follow up was to make a digital learning object this is me Lucas and Ethan's  DLO

Question time
How much do you know about the treaty of waitangi?

Wednesday, 19 February 2020

How to Clean your hands for Beginners

Learning Sentence Structures
In our Writing workshops we have been learning about sentence structures the are three main structures of a sentence the first one being simple, second being compound and last one being complex a simple sentence has 1 cause, while a compound sentence has 2 causes joined together. A complex sentence can have 2 or more causes.

Here is my follow up



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How to Wash Your Hands for Beginners

You will need soap and water 

Firstly Squirt enough soap to cover half of your palm
Step 2 Rub it around your hands make sure to get everywhere
Step 3 Rub in between your fingers 
Step 4 Make a cup with both hands and put your hands together in a lock and rub your hands together
Step 5 Sing happy birthday twice while repeating Step 2 through 4 
Finally Rinse your hands

Washing your hands is a great way to keep virus and bacteria from infecting your hands.
if you want to learn more here is a video

How Washing your Hands can Prevent the Spread of the Corona virus

¿Question Time?
How many times do you wash your hands everyday?





Admirable Area Questions


Area Questions
For math this week we have been learning about how to use a variety of strategy's to calculate the area of rectangles, parallelograms and triangles, this is my work.
After we made the arena questions we had to join up with a buddy and solve our buddy's answers here is my buddy Lucas' problems.

¿Question Time?
 Can you solve all of these questions?






Friday, 14 February 2020

Kaupeka 2020 New Year at Saint Francis of Assisi


A New Year at St Francis of Assisi


After the long school holidays, I have finally returned to St Francis of Assisi for a new year of fun and learning my hopes for this year are to get finished level 4 on Linc - ed and get to the top of the level up wall 








I am looking forward to doing advanced learning and timetabling, achieving my goals and how many opportunity's have opened for the year 7's such as becoming a sport shed monitor, librarian and making games of the kids zone for the fair in march

My favorite thing I did in the holidays was going to Omaru and seeing blue penguin's and seeing the steampunk museum I Hope that I can get to bowser's ultimate lair by the end of the year 

Question Time
What are your hopes for 2020?