The Parhaka news.

This week we have been learning about the story of Parihaka, and to identify the main points. We learnt this because we might need this in life. For this activity we researched facts about parihaka, then we made a skit about parihaka and put it into a canva video, but you had to make it […]

I am unique.

This week we have been learning that we are unique, because when you have a difference it is ok. For This activity we had to draw an oval on a piece of paper and brew bended lines in it. Then we write all the things that we are, for example I am a friend. After […]

THE RUSH!!!

For writing this week we have been learning to use repetition for effect, we learnt this because  it’ll be a good skill for the future. In week one we had to write a narrative. So we watched a video called The ruins, we could either write about that or make our own story. I wrote […]

My Whirikoka comic

If you would like to hear me read the comic that I made click on this link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T2ku636Ix3-ax9iMzPQPF3-oSqUtahJT/view For the last couple weeks we have been learning about Whirikoka. For this activity we read the story of Whirikoka and then my group the jokers had to make a comic of the whirikoka story. I did […]

Trip to Pa!!!

This week we have been learning about Whirikoka, we learnt this because it is an old Maori legend. For this activity we went to the Pa site. And learnt with Matawhero Lloyd the most interesting part of the trip for me was, learning that rope made out of flax can take up to 1 hole […]

Boys vs girls block bilding

Yesterday we learnt how to communicate with others. We learnt this because we might need it in the future in our job. For this activity we needed to get into groups this time it was girls vs boys, The boys built a house and the girls built a throne for the Queen.   I enjoyed […]

Mahakiro

This week Jokers have been learning to infer, the first thing was to learn about my Mahakirau and read the story about him. Then we had to make a slide about two truths and a lie about Mahakirau.  I enjoyed making the slides because it was very fun. I found it tricky to think of […]

My cat collage

For the past couple of weeks we have been learning about college so we’ve been doing some collage art. First we had to get a A3 piece of paper and draw a dot in the middle of the paper, then we ripped up newspaper and coroued paper, we had to stick the paper on to […]

Smash hit the play!!!

This week we have been learning how to infer and to use voice for effect.  We needed to learn how to use your voice for effect because we were doing a play, each group had to do one. The jokers my group had to do a play called Smash hit. I enjoyed being Mrs Hong,  […]