Tag: Term 1

Land Wars


Task description: This week during Inquiry, we are learning about the land wars. Did you know that our preferred name therefore is for the Land Wars, given that (in our view) the wars happened because of a contest for land; and, for Māori, defending land was all about defending historic landscapes and communities as well as defending sovereignty and te tino rangatiratanga which were integral to the land. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Fractions


Task description: This week during Maths, we are learning to use correct vocabulary with fractions. We also learned how to identify the denominator and numerator. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Equivalent Fractions


Task description: This week during Maths, we are learning to convert between mixed and improper fractions, we also learned how to find simple equivalent fractions. Did you know that 1 1/2 is the same as 3/2, and that 1/2 is the same as 2/4. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

What’s the deal with theme?


Task description: This week during Reading, we are learning to identify Themes within a text, We had to give examples of a variety of themes, and know the difference between Them and Topic. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Mixed and Improper Fractions


Task description: This week during Maths, we are learning to convert between mixed and improper fractions, we also learned how to find simple equivalent fractions. Did you know that 1 1/2 is the same as 3/2, and that 1/2 is the same as 2/4. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Building Maths Fitness


Task description: This week during Maths, we are learning to use correct vocabulary with fractions. We also learned how to identify the denominator and numerator. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Understanding the Color Wheel

Task description: This week during the year 8 Tech rotation, we had to make a poster about understanding the Color Wheel. A color wheel makes it easy for us to identify which colors are primary, secondary, and tertiary. My tech group is Art, I enjoy art every much, so I was thrilled to learn about the color wheel. I had a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious time. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

My Fraction Poster

Task description: This week during Maths, we had to make a poster about a fraction, we got to choose the fraction we used. I choose to use 2/8. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Happy Cline


Task description: This week during Inquiry, we had to make a cline from calm to ecstatic. I put the words with emotions on a spectrum. Write down words that describe different states of happiness. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.

Building Maths Fitness


Task description: This week during Maths, we had to collaborate to solve mathematical problems and puzzles. We were also learning to share my ideas with others, listen and accept suggestions from my peers, and use correct mathematical language. After that I completed the task, and I posted it on our blog. I enjoyed this task very much, and I hope to do more like this soon. Hope you enjoyed. Please leave a comment; thank you for visiting my blog.