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Tuesday, 18 June 2013

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!

Monday, 17 June 2013

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?


Monday, 10 June 2013

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.