We got to learn about forces - push, pull and friction. They used the 3 billy goats gruff to teach us about it. They were really funny. The troll kept farting.
The children of He Puna Kōtuitui worked hard to write passionate letters to Mr Stuart Nash, M.P. to plead with him to make a law change to help save New Zealand's Maui dolphin and look what has just appeared in the news... !! Click here to follow a link to the full news article, published 17 June 2019 Here are some examples of the children's letters Mr Nash received from us:
To date, one of the writing series of lessons that links to our Inquiry was learning that a simple sentence always has a noun and a verb; we'll call this the 'who' and the 'do' and learning where to put the punctuation. We created word lists (*pictured left), then the children chose a 'who' and a 'do' to make their own sentences. We are (also) learning that by adding adjectives and adverbs we can turn a boring sentence into a 'wow' sentence. Below is an example: The seal was frolicking about. The silly seal was frolicking about. Sneakily, the silly seal frolicked noisily about. By Kayla
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