times tables

Multiplication is an easy way to count a lot of the same number.
These slides shows 2 and 5 times tables.

Editing Sentences

Editing work is important, as our ideas can be correct, but the way we write it incorrect.

Homophones is something that sounds the same, but is spelt differently, like right, rite and write.

Fanboys is like a tool but with words to add into sentences to join ideas such as FOR,  BUT, SO.

Punctuation is a tool to add in a complete thought. Full stop, commas, and Question Marks.

Capital letters is at the start of a sentence, or for proper nouns.

my tens board quiz

LI: leaning to make a quiz with a tens board.

my tens board quiz

use a tens board and counters to help you with some questions.

tens bonds

LI: to learn information about ten.

To create a tessellation from 2D shapes.

What shapes can be used to make a tessellation? Remember the shape must be repeated Perfectly.

First waka ,inquiry

Originally there were no people in New Zealand. The first people to settle in New Zealand come in a series of waka.
This activity was to find information about the first ten waka's that journeyed to Aotearoa.

The ten names for the waka were: Kurahaupō, Tākitimu, Mataatua, Tainui, Te Arawa, Aotea, Tokomaru, Horouta, Uruao, Ārai-te-uru. These waka's were traditional to the Maori and Poleynesians.

The objective of this activity was to build an understanding of where the first ten waka's journeyed to.

Kupe a Cook Early NZ Exploration

Kupe and Cook are 2 important explorers in New Zealand's history.


Kupe
When: Kupe had found Aotearoa around the 11 hundreds (1100s).
Why: Kupe’s voyage to Aotearoa was triggered by the lack of sea life near his village.
How: Kupe came to the land by a poti, naming the land Aotearoa in Maori meaning; Land of the long white cloud.




Cook
When:He came down to New Zealand in 1769 ( 6th of October )
Why:Captain Cook's voyage to New Zealand in search for the Unknown Southern Island.
How:He discovered New Zealand on the Endeavour, which was a boat.

Kupe is important because he was the first documented person in NZ.
Cook is important because he mapped NZ and opened it up to the world to access.