Six Sentence stories.

In He Puna Kawenga we have been writing a Six Sentence Stories about a once upon a time. Here is my slide show with my story.

Facts about Puanga

In He Puna Kawenga we have been learning about Puanga. Puanga is the celebration of the Maori New Year. Here is my facts about Puanga slideshow.

starry night

In He Puna Kawenga we have been learning about Vincent Van Gogh. First we watched
a YouTube clip about Vincent Van Gogh and found out that
his paintings were not popular because he started using dark
colours but now they are popular because he started using
brighter colours to make them more interesting.

Emotion poem.

In He Puna Kawenga we have been talking and writing about feelings or Emotions. There are different ways to feel , like happy, sad and mad. Here is my poem about anger.

Growth mindset poster.

We have been learning about what a growth mindset is. A person with a growth mindset always gives things a go when they are hard and doesn't give up. If a person has a fixed mindset they always give up and say this is too hard or I can't do this. Here is my poster of 5 things to say when I'm stuck

Ruruku meaning 8.4.19

We had to create a slideshow to show our understanding of the Ruruku. Here is my slideshow.

Activate learning How to build a Igloo.

Ever Tuesday He Puna Kawenga do Activate Learning  that means we are in groups here are some that we do like cooking, igloos penguin sled and snow flakes here is how to make a igloo

1. You need these materials packing peanuts, cotton balls, paper plats, tooth picks, pva glue, scissors, cardboard and two brushes.

2. You take the two paper plates before you stick the tooth picks  in, then grab the scissors and  pva glue, cut a door way for the guard penguin, then with the pva glue  spread the glue with a brush on one of the plates.

3. Then when you have finished gluing the paper plates you grab 10 tooth picks, and break them in half and poke the tooth picks in to the paper plate.

4. After then you stick the tooth picks you grab 6 packing peanuts, break them into 3, place them on the tooth picks all around the plate.

5. After that grab make a square hole and grab the cardboard and make it as a chimney, then stick it in the hole and cover it around with the cotton balls and the packing peanuts. Use the pva glue to stick it on the little chimney.

6. Then you place the packing peanuts and the cotton balls in a row how you like and use pva glue to stick it to the plate.

There you go that is how you make a igloo for your guard penguin.