Mrs Corbit art activity

This is my finished art!

Library Searching

Library Searching

L.I. - Find books using the library search engine

Understand how the dewey decimal system works

On the computer open the search engine.

Look at the following research questions and type the appropriate keywords to find the book.

The name of the first working railway engine - Riding the rails 385

What was taught in Roman Schools - Ancient Romans 937

The island south of Italy - Travelling solo to Itay 945

The inventor of the petrol engine - Great inventions 609

The name of the first prime minister of New Zealand - Helen Clark  993.03

What is the subject of the book if the dewey number is:

381 - Shopping
371 - Learning

384 - Communication

If you have 3 books that all have the dewey number 254, how will they be ordered? - Alphabetical order by the authors last name.

This is my Library activity! I am glad to see it finished!

Reading Activity

Granny

A. The writer thought that his granny looked like a witch.✔

B. The weight of the pennies.✔

C. The writer didn't look forward to going to granny’s because the questions she will ask!✔

D. No granny was not angry and I know this because she gave the writer a hand full of pennies and smiled. ✔

This is my reading activity Granny! These are the answers to the inferencing sheet we got given for our Reading activity!

Xtramath Results

This is my Xtramath result I was a bit distracted.

Guide words

Guide Words L32

LI - Know how to use guide words in the dictionary.

Word	Before	After	Guide Words
acute	acupuncture	AD	activate/ adjudge
apply	applique	appoint	apo-/apposite
clash	clarity	clasp	claptrap/ clavicle
dash	Darwinian	dashboard	daredevil/ dashing
lisp	lira	lissom	liquidation/ lithic
exactly	exactitude	exaggerate	evolutionist/ excavate
dizzy	DIY	DJ	division sign/ do
faint	failure	faint-hearted	failed / fakir
faith	fait accompli	faithful	failed/ fakir
shy	shuttle service	Shylock	shuffle/ Siamese

This is my Spelling activity guide words.

Spelling activities

Sentences

1. Gong - At school Ges Hunt made a rubber ball hit the gong using magnets.

2. Jealous - I hate when girls try to make other girls jealous.

3. Crumb - I laugh when I see my sister has got a crumb on her face.

4. Burger - I had burgers and fries for dinner!

5. Camera - My mum uses a camera to take photos of us!

6. Gentlemen - My aunt said to my cousin to act like a gentlemen.

7. Altogether - We danced altogether.

8. Gentle - I am gentle with my baby cousin.

9. Collection - I have a collection or game.

10. Thumb - I have a thumb on each of my hands.

This is my spelling activities! I think I am getting better and better!

Xtramaths results

This is my xtarmaths result I think I am getting better!

Persuasive Speech

Kahlista from Kiri Kirkpatrick on Vimeo.

Speech Assessment

L.I. - Present a formal speech

Introduction:

Captures your attention 3/5

Delivery:

Voice clarity / Pace 4/5

Volume 4/5

Posture / Eye contact 2/5

Content:

Topic is of interest to the audience 3/5

Meaning is clear 4/5

Ideas are presented in a logical order 5/5

Conclusion:

Summarises ideas 5/5

Leaves audience with something to think about 4/5

Personality projected in speech:

Enthusiasm 1/5

Total:   35/50

One thing I think I did really well was keep my Q cards away from my face.

An element of persuasive speech that I used was a rhetorical question in my opening statement.

One thing to work on for next time is make more eye contact with my audience.

Researching skill interviewing people

Interviewing People

L.I. - Library/Research Skills

Know that we have access to people as experts about subjects

Match the person to the reason for being interviewed

PERSON	REASON
A local festival organiser	What major events are celebrated and why are they celebrated in our local area?
A representative of the fire department	What methods are used to fight fires?
A leading member of the Maori community	What is the Maori history of our area?
A researcher on local transport	What public transport is available?  Does it meet peoples needs?
A member of the local historic society	What are some past events that have happened in the local area?
A park ranger	What are the native flora and fauna in our area?
A manager of the shopping centre	How does a major retail centre, with many shops work?
A representative from Tamaki College	What opportunities are there at the local secondary school?
A lifeguard at the local pool	What programmes are available at the pool for children?
A member of the local council	What work do councillors do in the local area?

My speech

Kahlista from Kiri Kirkpatrick on Vimeo.

Xtramaths result

This is my xtramaths result!

Places to get information

Places to get information

L.I. - Library/Research skills

Understand that there are a lot of places we can get information

Print Media	Multi-media	People	Experience
Books	Youtube	Email	Microscope
Newspaper	Website	Guest speaker
Pictures	Blog	University lecturer
Brochure	Wiki
Logo	Radio
	Television

This is my Places to get information table.