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Monday, 3 December 2018

Time levels 3/4 Portfolio Sample

WEEK 7 PASSION PROJECT REFLECTION

WEEK 7 PASSION PROJECT REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
We achieved a fully working catapult with only sticks rubber bands, hot glue
What challenges did I have?
I kept burning myself with the hot glue gun.
What am I going to work on next week?
We are going to make a bigger catapult with a beer bottle cap to shoot things out of.

E-portfolio - Reading - Sharpe Reading Jackson

Thursday, 29 November 2018

Bike Safety Blog Post


Bike Safety Blog Post   

What are the three things that Constable Ken Taught us about where we can ride our bikes? (think place and time)

1.on the left side of the road

2.at the skate parks

3.and on a bike track

Name three things Constable Ken taught us about how to ride our bikes? (think eyes and head)

  1. Look over to your right shoulder so you can see the car behind you

  1. always get on from the left side of the bike

  1. and always put a helmet on tight enough so you can fit one
  2. finger under your chin

Describe the three bike signals that Constable Ken taught us.

  1. hold your hand out to the left to turn left

  1. hold your hand out to the right to turn right

  1. put your hand down to stop

What did you enjoy about your Cycle Safe lesson? learning all about the safety



Wednesday, 28 November 2018

WEEK 7 REFLECTION

WEEK 7 REFLECTION

What Learning did you find challenging this week?
I found it hard to do my math sheets about time because I don't know the time that well.


How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I kept trying and trying and I got some of the answers right.



What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
I was most proud of my time work sheet.



Why are you proud if it?
Becajkhrewquse I found it really hard because I don't know the time that well.



Sunday, 25 November 2018

WEEK 6 PASSION PROJECT REFLECTION

WEEK 6 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
We achieved finding and printing of a template that show us the right measurements and how to make a catapult.

What challenges did I have?
we did not use a template in the start so we had to restart because the measurements wore bad.and then MR J printed of the the template so now we can dod it.

What am I going to work on next week?
Getting more done in the time we have and start the hole thing over again.

Thursday, 22 November 2018

Music - E-portfolio Sample - Term 4 2018


Music - E-portfolio Sample - Term 4 2018


This term we have been learning how to play some new rhythms on our bucket drums.


We learnt to play the down beat where we play on each beat, it looks like this:


Then we learnt to play the front beat where we only play on beats 1 and 3, it looks like this:


We also learnt to play the backbeat where we only play on beats 2 and 4, it looks like this:


After we had practiced the beats we learnt to play along with some songs.





What do you think is the most important thing to do so that you stay in time when you are playing on the bucket drums?coute in your head so you can get the right timing on the drums

Which song do you think would be good to play the bucket drums to and why?
Mrbeast outro song and silence because they both have a good beat in the background
What could you do to improve your bucket drumming in the future?

I could improve on the timing of my beat when I am druming

WEEK 6 REFLECTION

WEEK 6 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
We found out how to make a ice cream stick catapult and what equipment we need to make it.


What challenges did I have?
Try to find the right still and web sit.
What am I going to work on next week?
Wetting more done in the time that we have because we need to make to make more
weapons in the weeks we have.




Thursday, 25 October 2018

TERM 4 PASSION PROJECT PROPOSAL


My Passion Project title is…We are recreating medieval weapons
Who am I working with?
Riley and Jackson
What are my big questions to guide my learning?
Research and recreate medieval weapons
I chose this particular topic because….(give three reasons why?)
  1. We love creating and learning olden day stuff.
  2. We want to do something a bit more creative rather than sports.
  3. So I can defend myself when my brother is bullying me
What are some possible ways I could share my learning?  Choose 3 possible ways.

1)Poster

2) Diarama

3)slides

What materials will I need to accomplish my task?
Computer, plastic spoon, rubber bands, toothpicks, popsicle sticks, cardboard and hot glue.
What problems do I foresee occurring during this project and what will I do to solve them?
Rubber bands break and burning myself with hot glue.
When problems come up, who can I contact for support / assistance? (Mentor)
Mum Dad Mr. J Mrs Harsent, Liam.
How will this project help me, my family, the community or the world?
If someone needs a sword in war I can give it to them of when I make it I can give it to my future grandson. I will understand the science behind weapons.
Teacher approval: Miss Harsent

Wednesday, 17 October 2018

WEEK 1 REFLECTION

WEEK 1 REFLECTION



What Learning did you find challenging this week?
My Maths work sheet because I didn't get how to do it even when I read the
instructions.


How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I asked the teacher for help so I could do my activity.

What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
My writing about a squirrel and  halk.

Why are you proud if it?

I am proud of it Because I had lots of great ideas and I think it will be a 
great story when it is done.

Wednesday, 12 September 2018

WEEK 8 REFLECTION

WEEK 8 REFLECTION

What Learning did you find challenging this week?

 I found it hard in maths with my speed test because some of the 

answers were hard and it took a long time to work them out.

How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?


I just kept trying and trying and eventually I got it done.

What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
because It took a long time to do and I was really good and fun I got it done




Why are you proud if it?
because I got it done in a really good time.



Sunday, 19 August 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection




WEEK 4 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
We achieved making some of our passion project slide.

What challenges did I have?
I found it hard to find a computer and using the right words to explain 
what I want to say better.
What am I going to work on next week?
I am going to work on next week getting more done in the
time I have because it will be easier to not do as much work each week
If I get more done.

Wednesday, 15 August 2018

WEEK 4 REFLECTION

WEEK 4 REFLECTION


What Learning did you find challenging this week?
 I found it hard to plan about my supper hero witting because I found it 
hard to get ideas.



How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I kept trying and trying and eventually got some great ideas


What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
witting about supper heros




Why are you proud if it?
witting because it was hard to get ideas about my supper hero's and in
the end I made a really good story about my supper hero saving the world.



Sunday, 12 August 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection,



WEEK 3 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
I was able to make a fully working crossbow out of Popsicle sticks.
I achieved this by following the video step by step.
What challenges did I have?
Using the hot glue gun with out burning our fingers.

What am I going to work on next week?
Make the arrows for the crossbows so that they can shoot something.


Wednesday, 8 August 2018

Māori e-Portfolio Sample

WEEK 3 REFLECTION


WEEK 3 REFLECTION



What Learning did you find challenging this week?
Witting because it was hard to write about a planet




How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I kept trying and I came up with a pretty good story about a planet





What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
Witting about a planet






Why are you proud if it?
Because it was really hard to think of good ideas
 because I wasn't used to
Witting about a planet and what happens on the planet

Tuesday, 7 August 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection


WEEK REFLECTION

What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
My group achieved making the start of two crossbows.


What challenges did I have?
We split a peace of wood in falf because we tryed to cut it with sisers.

What am I going to work on next week?
To not beak anything so we can get more things done.


Wednesday, 1 August 2018

WEEK 2 REFLECTION



WEEK 2 REFLECTION

What Learning did you find challenging this week?
I found my maths speed test challenging because
some of the question where harder so I got a longer
time than last week.

How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I just kept trying and I finished before The rest of my group but I still
got two seconds more than last week time.


What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
Writing.


Why are you proud if it?
Because It really made me think because I had to writte
a story only using these two cards.

Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection






WEEK 2 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
We a achieve the base and the slot we glue to gather the Popsicle sticks to make the bace.

What challenges did I have?
When we cut the slot it started to crack and the hot glue went every were.
What am I going to work on next week?
We are going to do the elastic so we can pall it back.


Wednesday, 25 July 2018

WEEK 1 REFLECTION

WEEK 1 REFLECTION

What Learning did you find challenging this week?
math because I suck at fraction


How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I tried any way and got all the questions answered.



What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week
Writing about the rope swing


Why are you proud if it?
Because Mr J kept stealing my ideas







Monday, 18 June 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection



WEEk 8 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
I achieved making lollie cake.
What challenges did I have?
Not eating the mixture and draining out some butter 
out of the pan because we ate to much of the mixture.
What am I going to work on next week?
Not eating any of the mixture so we don't have to drain
some of the butter.

Wednesday, 13 June 2018

WEEK 7 REFLECTION



WEEK 7 REFLECTION


What Learning did you find challenging this week?
Writing because I'm not used to writing a report.



How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I kept  trying to make my writing better because it was horrible.




What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
Writing.





Why are you proud if it?
Because it was hard to make a report for the first time








Monday, 11 June 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection




WEEK 6 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
My group achieved making chocolate cake.
What challenges did I have?
Not burning our cakes when we cocked them. 

What am I going to work on next week?
Cocking thing properly and trying to get more done it the time
we have because we were mucking around a little.

Wednesday, 6 June 2018

WEEK 6 REFLECTION

WEEK 5 REFLECTION


What Learning did you find challenging this week?
I found writing hard because I wasn't used  to starting my sentience with a 
verb.


How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I kept trying and then I got used to starting my sentience with a verb




What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
 Writing





Why are you proud if it?because it was really hard to do because
 we had to start with a verb






Monday, 4 June 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection




WEEK 5 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
 Last week we achieved making smor,s with mason 
What challenges did I have?
Not exploding the marshmallow in the microwave(it happened once)
because I set the microwave to long.



What am I going to work on next week?
Not exploding any thing and not mucking around so I
can get more done.


Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Week 4 Reflection



WEEK 4 REFLECTION

What Learning did you find challenging this week?
Math number boggle.


How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I Just keep trying and a finally  I finished.

What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
Number boggle.


Why are you proud if it?
Because it is hard to get one hundred question
rooting down and I finished in the end.



Tuesday, 22 May 2018

Weekly Passion Project Reflection



WEEK 1 REFLECTION
What did I achieve this week during Passion Project time?
We achieve get our passion project proposal approved.

What challenges did I have?
We only just got it done.

What am I going to work on next week?
Getting more done so I can finish more because last week
we didn't get much done.


Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Week 3 Reflection



WEEK 3 REFLECTION


What Learning did you find challenging this week?
World war one publishing.
How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I sat by myself and got it done and didn't move until I got it done.
What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
World war one publishing.

Why are you proud if it?
Because I didn't think I would get it done but I did









Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Week 2 Reflection



WEEK 2 REFLECTION


What Learning did you find challenging this week?
What I found challenging is
I found writing challenging this week because week had to
write a diary in first person being a solder in the war.
How did you use a growth mindset to overcome these learning challenges?
I tyred my best to impersonate a solder in war and I think I did it pretty well.
What is the piece of the work you are most proud of this week?
Writing a solders diary.

Why are you proud if it?]
Because I didn't think I would get it done.