Cicada Life cycle

 The goal of this writing activity was to tell the step-by-step life cycle of a cicada. We had to remember to use sequencing adverbs at the beginning of each step/paragraph. Here is my work.

Numbers as shapes

 We are learning how to look at numbers, how they work and how you can group them. We did an activity called Numbers as shapes. It’s a bit like algebra thinking. Here is my work:

Reading Week 8 Term 1 2021 Sapphire Group

 This week for reading we had to focus on being able to find adverbs in a story and the verbs, adjectives and other adverbs which they describe.Here is my work.

Whanau art

 

Reading Week 7 Term 1 2021 Sapphire Group

This week for reading we had to focus on being able to find adverbs in a story and the verbs, adjectives and other adverbs which they describe.Here is my work. 

Reading Week 6 Term 1 2021 Sapphire Group

This week for reading we had to focus on being able to find adjectives in a story

and match them with the nouns they described.

Here is my work.

Reading Week 5 Term 1 2021 Sapphire Group

This week for reading we had to focus on being able to find ordinary adjectives in a story and match them with compound adjectives. Here is my work.

Couplet Poem

 We are learning how to write a couplet poem. We looked at an example on page 32  of SJ 1.4 1992. Then we had to choose our own noun, two opposite adjectives to describe it, think of rhyming words for the end of each line and finish the last line with a onomatopoeia word repeated 3 times. Here is my work.

Reading Week 5 Term 1 2021

 Here is my second group reading comprehension for this year. We had to find adjectives and compound adjectives in the story.

Shiah's Breadfruit chips adjectives task

Reading Week 3 Term 1 2021

Here is my first group reading comprehension for this year. It was easier to think and answer the questions when you got to share your ideas with other people.

Shiah's copy of Beyond Recovery