40bc George's Marvelous Medicine T1 2017

George's Marvelous Medicine

George is a eight year old boy who has a most rude selfish grandma in the WORLD, When ever George does does a nice thing for his grandma she doesn't care. When it was an hour before it was time for his grandmas medicine George has a marvelous plan to get his grandma back for being a terrible person.

Rating: 4/5

Age recommendation: 8/10

40bc-Dragon Dawn

Dragon Dawn

Summary: Danzi is not yet 1000 years old which is quite young for a dragon compared to others. While there are wars going on it is not safe for a dragon to be on it's own without a dragon keeper. Whilst other dragons are hibernating Danzi is roaming around and to fulfill a promise to his previous dragon keeper he has to go to a city...

Author: Carole Wilkinson

Rating: 4/5

Age Recommendation: 9-10

Literacy Reflection T2W9 2017

Literacy Reflection

Word Work: This week for word work I have done the usual which is the meaning, a sentence and the origin of the word. This week I have also done eight words for my speech on the slide show for my word work as well. Here is my work:

My Speech: This week I have been working on my speech. I am not going to put my work on but I am going to tell you about it. My Speech is going to be about my trip to Australia. I have almost finished my speech but not quite yet.

Reading: This week for Reading we read a book called Mrs Wilding's Potatoes. My group took turns at reading part of the book and then we wrote some main points about the book on a slide that our teacher made. The book is about how to boys wanted to go to school to see a rugby star but they got held up because Mrs Wilding needed help with compost.

40bc-Awful Auntie 2017

Awful Auntie

Summary: Lady Stella Saxby ( young girl) has an awful auntie. As you may know, there are lots of awful aunties in the world but it would never compare to how bad Stella's Aunt Alberta is. So Stella was in an "accident" with her parents which then lead her to a coma. Aunt Alberta has a lot of tricks up her sleeve but so does Stella.

Author: David Walliams

Illustrator: Tony Ross

Rating: 4/5 stars

Age Recommendation: 8/10 age

40bc Billionaire Boy T1W11 2017

Billionaire Boy

Summary: Joe Spud has got everything a kid could ask for. Hes got his own bowling alley, Formula 1 racing car, a slide to his Olympic sized swimming pool, a Roller Coaster and so much more. One thing was that Joe Spud and his father were once not rich. It all started when his father made billions from his invention the Bum Fresh toilet paper. Though Joe has got practically everything he only wants one thing... a friend.

Author: David Williams

Illustrator: Tony Ross

40bc James and the Giant Peach

James And The Giant Peach

James is a sad boy living in a sad house on a sad hill his parents died when he was very young and he now lives with his two aunts who aren't the nicest people, but one day there comes an unusual man with a bag of crocodile tongues which will make his life nothing like it ever has been before no matter what happens.

Author: Roald Dahl

Illustrators: Quentin Blake, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith 

40bc - The BFG

The BFG

Author: Roald Dahl

Illustrator: Quentin Blake

The world is in danger, kids have been took out of their bed at night by 9 giants, yet the people do not know that they are giants doing this, but Sophie got took by The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) after time they become friends and made a plan how to stop the giants. Will they be able to stop the giants from eating kids at night.

Reading Reflection T4W6 2016

Reading Reflection

This week for one of my reading activities I have completed a abcya word cloud. I had to write down the key words of wisdom teeth. Here is my word cloud.

This week I have also completed a explanation burger. I have had to write down the main points of wisdom teeth. Here is my work.

This week lastly I have recorded myself explaining my word cloud. Here is my work.

Reading Reflection T4W5 2016

Reading Reflection

For this weeks reading activity I have written three paragraphs about entertaining informing and persuading. I quite liked doing this activity. Here is my work.

Reading T4W2 2016

Reading

This week for reading I have used one of the article then I had to decide what was the authors purpose was for the article.

Ayesha

Why your dog needs a leotard

This is a persuasive text because it sounds like the author is trying to persuade you to buy a leotard.

Reading Reflection T4W3 2016

Reading

This week for reading I have done work about the Authors purpose. I had to read some little paragraphs and decide if the Author was trying to: persuade the reader, inform the reader or entertain the reader. Here is my work.

Reading T3W7 Reflection

Reading T3W7 

This week for reading I have created a DLO about the Maori book called - A wife for Tē Rā. It was quite an interesting book. I had to write what it was about and I had to write down the main points of the story.

Here is the follow up for reading-

 

We also had to use coggle (coggle is a website a bit like bubbl.us) to write down about our favourite book. 

Here is my coggle work.

Reflection W8

Reflection Week 8
Here is the thing link.
There are all my follow ups on the thing link just hover over them pick one of them and have a look.

Week 7 Reflection

Week 7 Reflection
Word Work- This week for word work I have done silly sentences. I had to write down words that I know how to spell and I didn't know how to spell and make them into sentences.




Numeracy- This week for numeracy I have done a screen cast of me ordering decimals. I had to put them into smallest to biggest order.


Here Is The Link.

Reading- This week for Reading I am in a new group, the group is called Fluency use punctuation to enhance the meaning. Well this week I did a google drawing showing and explaining the needs of comma's.




Writing- This week for writing i have written a show not tell piece. Try guess what emotion I have written about.

Relfection Week 5

Week 5 Reflection
Writing- This week for writing we have done the Charlotte's web article from last week again but BETTER.                                 Here it is. 

Reading- This week for writing I have done a word sort of thing.
I had to choose a word that seemed like the right word for the sentence and write it down.
Here it is.

Word Work- This week for word work i have done silly sentences I had to write down words that I know and that I don't know
Here it is.

Numeracy- This week for Numeracy I had to have a buddy and we rated each others screencastify. We were learning how to add and subtract decimals. Here is the links to my the screen castify Ayesha 

Week 6 Reflection

We learnt how addition and halving can help you with bigger problems like this sort of problem and more.


We read a story called Wonderful Water. I learnt that if you look after water it can get very clean.