Friday 29th Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Today, our class had a go at evaluating in reading. We looked at the reasoning given for why we shouldn't reward recycling and discussed if the reasoning was logical.

Thursday 28th Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Today we revisited our tenths place value and the class did a wonderful job at adding decimal numbers. We learned about a new reading skill - evaluating. We know that we need to look at gaps in reasoning before coming up with our own viewpoint.

Wednesday 27th Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Today we discussed the features of 3D shapes, such as vertices and faces. Click the slides if you need extra help with your maths tasks on your learning tasks this week.

Friday 22nd Oct and Monday 26th October Ako Whanau Kwok

Following our decimals maths number talks last week, we revisited our place value understanding of tenths and hundredths. We know that ten tenths make up one whole, so the place value shifts to the left because it becomes ten times bigger.

Ako Whanau Jain-Term 4 Week 1 Learning

Week 10 Wero results !

 

Thursday 21st Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Today we learned about how tides occur. We also read about the proposal of a tidal gate at Pahurehure estuary and discussed whether it was a good idea.

Breakout rooms-Maths Collaborative Task

 

Miss H Maths Clinic 20/10/21

 

Wednesday 20th Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Using ideas from our korero from yesterday, our class created an explanation text dicussing how bins can improve the Pahurehure inlet. We learned that we can ask 'how? why? what?' questions to help expand our ideas.

Tuesday 19th Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Today, our class read about how marine and land litter can affect our environment. We summarized the key points in the article as a class. Lots of maths thinking was shown in our Number Talks too!

Monday 18th Oct Ako Whanau Kwok

Welcome to Term 4 everyone! We are starting off a new topic looking at ways to improve our school and local communities through STEAM. We read an article about a waterway clean up project at the Papakura Stream and our class had lots of discussions afterward.

Friday 1st October Ako Whanau Kwok

We had lots of fun playing a revision kahoot today. Thank you to everyone who gave lots of feedback about how we can make our learning even better.