Simpison Family Tree

Simpson Family Tree

Ko wai te whaea o Homer?                                    Ko wai te kuia o Ling? Patty

Ko wai te papa o Lisa?                         Ko wai te mama o Patty? Marge

Ko wai te koro o Maggie?                Ko wai te papa o Marge? Homer

Write your own questions using : kuia, koro, mama, papa

Ko wai te whaea o Mona

Ko wai te papa Homer

Ko wai te Koro o Abraham

Ko wai te Kuia o Jackline

Ko wai te mama o Marge

Ko wai te papa o Clancy

Tangrams

Toady in class we played Tangrams. You put the shapes in the picture in the right place.

Rhymes

Rhymes

LI – rhyming words, alliteration, simile

Let’s start with jelly.

It’s a wobbly word

that rhymes with belly

and smelly, of course,

and my old Aunt Nellie,

who’s also wobbly

and works in a deli

when she’s not at home

in front of the telly

being wobbly and eating jelly

and thinking of her brother Kelly,

who ran away with a girl named Shelly,

who worked - small world -

in the very same deli

as wobbly, telly-loving

old Aunt Nellie.

Rhymes run around

as light as a feather.

Think of a few 

and put them together.

Read the poem

List the words that rhyme with jelly Tell, Shelly, Smelly, Deli, Belly, Nellie, Kelly

Copy the line that have alliteration It's a wobbly word

Identify the simile as light as a feather

List other things that are light like a feather leaf, Stick, Flower, Paper, Tissue 

Word Cline - Tall

Today we made a word cline the word was tall

Making Change

Today in class we played a game called making change. I got 10 out of 10 and I took 3 minutes and 19 seconds.

Adding Fractions

Today in class we played a game called adding fractions and then we made a this document.

How to make a Hovercraft

How to 

Make a Hovercraft 

To make a hovercraft you will need a balloon, a sippy top , a CD and a glue gun.
First we have to put glue on the sippy top and attach it to the CD. After that, put
the balloon on the sippy top. Then blow the balloon and close the sippy top so
the air doesn't come out. After that, put the hovercraft on a table and open the
sippy top and it will move around. 

Today in class we wrote on how to make a hovercraft.

Flea Feast

Flea Feast 

LI – rhyming scheme, nouns, verbs

Read the poem

Rhyming scheme – What lines rhyme with each other in the first two verses Lead greed 

about shout

powder louder

war more

shed bed

quiet diet

Name the characters in this poem

Flea

Boy

dog

Identify some of the nouns 

Bed 

Shed

pills 

powder 

spray 

victim

Identify the verbs – use a thesaurus to find a synonym for each.

Change

Sleep

Bark

Shout

Move

Nip

Made

Lead

think-imagine

We did a poem called flea feast.

Times Tables Shift

To play this game  we had to work out what times table it was and what they had shifted the start number by.  

Complex Sentences

Complex Sentences

Simple - Every Tuesday Daisy baked enormous plates of cookies and cakes. 

Complex -  Every Tuesday Daisy baked enormous plates of cookies and cakes,
since her friends were coming.

Complex - Since her friends were coming, every Tuesday Daisy baked enormous
plates of cookies and cakes.

Toady we did a complex sentences. we looked for a simple sentence in a book
and made it into a complex sentence.

Favourite colour

Today we made a pie chart about favourite colours on a spreadsheet we used tally marks to see how many people voted on the colour. 

Recipracal Teching

Winch -	A winch is a hauling or lifting device of a rope
Shaft -	A shaft is a long narrow part Forming the handle of a tool.
Mist -	A mist is a cloud of tiny water droplets

5 Sentences

5 Sentences 

When i'm hungry my tummy rumbles.

Crack! went the window when I closed the front door.

My brother and I did some experiments and boom! they went. 

Bang went the car door when my sister closed it. 

My mum smashed the potato's.

  Today we did 5 sentences using word cline.  

Storm in a Teacup

Storm in a Teacup

L.I. - Identify literary device - Simile and Metaphor and rhyme

Read the poem

Identify the two metaphors in the poem marshmallows boats-refers to  marshmallow floating in hot chocolate.

Identify the simile  like a silver typhoon refers to the spoon.

Write down the pairs of rhyming words - Wobble bobble,  boats sea, pink drink spoon typhoon.

Ladybirds

           Lady birds

1. Two insects that ladybird larvae aphids scale insects.
2. Birds don’t eat ladybirds because they taste terrible. 
3. Ladybirds ooze out there blood when they are in danger.
4.  Playing dead means pretending to be dead.

Today we used part of the question and part of the text to write our answer.

Column Chart

Today we made a column chart on google sheets and its about favourite sports.