Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Camp Certificate


My Reflection
I'm proud of Giants Ladder because on the second to last bar at the top it was scary but I tried and I got to the top with some help from Liam R. Next I would like get a higher score on Stack'em.

Tuesday, 17 November 2015

Constructing Shapes


My Reflection
I think it was hard to find out what shape it was because I didn't really understand the instructions. Next I will read it more careful.




Monday, 16 November 2015

Biography of Kate Sheppard


My Reflection
I found it tricky to find facts on the internet and put it into my own words. Next time I would like to write about another leader.

Monday, 2 November 2015

Levena's Biography



My Reflection
We first used templates and filled it in about ourselves. Then we switched our templates with our buddy and started typing about them using the notes. It was hard putting the notes in sentences. Next I would like to write more biographies.

Friday, 25 September 2015

Youth Town Hockey


My Reflection
I learned how to use and hold a hockey stick. I liked playing the games. Next I would like to learn how to play basketball.



Friday, 18 September 2015

Speech Marks


My Reflection
I think I did a good job putting in the speech marks. Next I would like to write a story with speech marks in it.

Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Couples


My Reflection
I found it hard to find the numbers which make the answer the same. Next I would like to try harder maths questions.

Friday, 4 September 2015

Fraction Fascination



My Reflection
I am learning fractions. I found it hard in the beginning but when the teacher explained I found it easier. Problem 2 was a bit more hard but it was more easier. Next I would like to learn how to convert fractions to percentages.

Wednesday, 2 September 2015

"Shades of Kiwi"


My Reflection
I was learning to mix primary colours and use black and white to tint and shade. I also learnt to make templates of Kiwiana and use these to make an abstract picture. I found it easy to draw up the lines.I found it tricky to paint inside the lines and change the shade. I am proud of my abstract painting.

Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Did You Ever Poems


My Reflection
I learnt how to write a Did You Ever Poem. I found it tricky to think of an ending. But it was easy to write the 4th, 5th and 6th line. Next I would like to write other kinds of writing.

Wednesday, 19 August 2015

Robinson Crusoe VS Kensuke's Kingdom


My Reflection
I am learning to find differences and similarities between Robinson Cruesoe and Kensuke's Kingdom. I found it hard to find differences but found it easy to find similarities. Next I would like to choose two other books and compare them.  

Monday, 10 August 2015

Robinson Crusoe Questions



My Reflection
I think it was a bit hard because it was hard making the questions.  But it was easy to answer the questions that my buddies wrote. Next I would like to make more harder questions.

Friday, 31 July 2015

My Speech About Disney



My Reflection
I found it hard to think of this topic. It was hard and easy to write my speech. Next I would like to get a better score and write a better speech. 

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Kensuke's Kingdom Reorder



My Reflection
I found it hard because I had lots of different choices to choose from. Next I would like to put more information in the text.

Thursday, 2 July 2015

Curious Number


My Reflection
I think I did a good job finding the answers. Next I would like to try harder questions but won't use the calculator that much.

Tuesday, 16 June 2015

Robinson Crusoe

Missing Person Poster


My Reflection
WALT- use literal and inference skills.
I had to use information from Kensuke's Kingdom to write my poster. I think I did a good job writing this poster. I learned a lot about Michael. Next I would like to add more facts in my poster.


Idioms


My Reflection
It was easy because I've heard most of these sayings. Next I'd like to try more harder idioms.

Friday, 5 June 2015

Extending Knowledge Kensuke's Kingdom


 My Reflection
I found it hard to write down what I thought because I never heard these words before.

Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Turbidity, PH and Munsell Colour




                    My Reflection
It was so much fun doing these activities. I learned a lot about soil, learned new words. It was hard doing the clay bit. Next I would like to learn more about soil.


Monday, 25 May 2015

Explanation Writing



                                                            WALT - write explanation writing.

Tuesday, 19 May 2015

Filtration Investagation


                                                                   My Reflection
I noticed that the compost went faster because it had more gaps. I found it interesting to investigate.


Thursday, 14 May 2015

Well Being Presentation

Mike's Visit


My Reflection
I learned that soil has different layers like topsoil, subsoil, weathered rock and bedrock. I found it fun investigating the silt, sand and clay.

Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Creative Writing



I did well writing a descriptive writing but it was a little bit hard finding the right words for the story like instead of got out of bed change to jump out of bed. Next I'd like to write a better story.

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

My Basic Facts Progress




                                                                     Term 1 Reflection
In term 1 I got better and reached 100 because I practiced my basic facts. I need to work on getting faster changing the unknown and to reach 3:00.

Term 2 Reflection
I have been getting better in my basic facts. This is because at home I'm practising. I need to work on my time and trying to keep on getting 100% this term. My goal is to reach 3:20.

Term 3 Reflection
This term I've been getting 99%. So I'm going to practice more basic facts at home and try getting 100%. I'm still aiming for 3:20.

Thursday, 30 April 2015

Youth Town


My Reflection
I liked doing Youth Town because it was fun. I learnt some things like how to throw, aim and learnt lots of games.

Wednesday, 22 April 2015

Mathletics



My Reflection

  For this question I had to know my times tables. It was a bit confusing but then I understood. Next I'd like to work on my decimals.

Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Mr Stink Book vs Film



                                                                          My Reflection
I found it easy to spot some of the differences between the movie and the book because I've read the book lot's and watched the movie carefully. Next I'd like to spot more differences with my partner.

Tuesday, 17 March 2015

Calculator Count To 1000




My Reflection
I think I did well finding the numbers which don't hit hundreds. But it was still a bit hard. I noticed that all the numbers which don't hit hundreds are all odd. Some even numbers don't work too. We used a calculator to help us. Next I will try doing harder questions.

Friday, 13 March 2015

Huge Alligator on US Golf Course


My Reflection

I think I did a good job because we worked together. Next I need to work on doing it faster.

Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Goat Facts


                                                                                   My Reflection
I think I did well on writing the personality of the goat. Next I need to concentrate and work faster.

Friday, 20 February 2015

My Kenning Poem



                                                                            My Reflection
I think I did well on my kenning poem. But it was hard putting the poem on my blog. Next time I need to work on figuring it out by self then ask the teacher if I still don't know how.

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Soccer Skills

                                                               
                                                                      My Reflection
I think I did a really good job at soccer. My favorite game was Cowboys and Cowgirls. I did a really good job at dribbling the ball across the field. Next time I need to work on running more faster to not get out.

Monday, 9 February 2015

Year 6 Welcome Post

Welcome to my Year 6 blog. My name is Silva and I am now in Room 22. My teacher is Mrs Walker. I enjoy reading books. This year I am looking forward to camp and learning to do my name in 3D. I hope you will enjoy reading my blog.