Isabel's e-Portfolio: 2013

Term 4 Writing

Term 4

Writing

Student reflection of an author:

A awesome author, sound out their words to make sure they can spell it correctly and they only use one finger space between their words. They also use good book standards.

Term 3 Reading

Reading

Teacher question:

What do good readers do?

Student’s response:

A good reader looks carefully at the words and use their voice to make their reading interesting. They ask themselves if what they have read makes sense.

Term 4 Dance

Term 4

Dance

Success Criteria:

I can participate, follow instructions, move independently and in time to the music.

Click on the link below http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SmThM9NDGA

Term 4 Music

Term 4

Music

We are learning to: recognise different sections of music and respond through singing, moving, playing and creating.

To be successful we need to:

Listen carefully to the music
Move as directed by the words in the song
Sing as we move

Click on the link below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgQ1_GEC8ZM

Term 3 Te Reo Maori

Term 3

Te Reo Māori

My Mihi

We are learning to:

Introduce ourselves in Te Reo Māori.

Communicate personal information, such as

our name, parents' and grandparents' names and

home town in Te Reo Māori.

To be successful we need to:

Speak clearly and fluently.

Use short simple sentences of Te Reo Māori

to communicate personal information.

Term 1 Integrated Topic

Term 1 Integrated Topic: Conflict is part of life

I am learning to...

express my understanding of Conflict

Task:

Teacher instruction: With this play dough, make something to show me what you know about conflict.

Teacher question: What have you made to show me what you know about conflict?

At the beginning (before teaching):

Student reflection

Then - I thought . . .

At the end:

Student reflection

Now - I know . . .

My cat is scratching my little brother. That’s an argument.

Term 2 Integrated Topic

Term 2 Integrated Topic: Change is part of life

I am learning to...

express my understanding of Change
explain how a plant changes

Success Criteria

I can express my understanding of change
I can sequencing how a seed changes into a plant

Task:

Teacher instruction: Use play dough or crayons to create a picture or make something to show me what you know about change.

Teacher question: What have you made to show me what you know about change?

At the beginning (before teaching):

Student reflection

Then - I thought . . .
That’s me going outside and checking when it is sunny and then there were dried apricots and I pick it off the tree. The change is the making it colourful.

Student reflection

Now - I know . . .
This two girl are changing their teddies.

At the end:

Term 2 Writing

Writing Learning Intentions:

Before I start writing

I can use my picture to share what I am going to write about (Writing Objective)

During writing

I can use my iPod to scan QR Codes to obtain tricky describing words to enhance and describe my story.
I can explain what I need to do if I get stuck with choosing the best describing word for my story.

After writing

I can share my story with my buddy.

I ask my buddy if my describing word matches my picture.
I shared my story with my buddy.

Success Criteria:

I will know I have done this when I

draw a detailed picture plan
use some adjectives to described my picture
use my iPod to scan QR Codes to obtain describing words.

Teacher Comment:

I like the way you story created a picture in my mind.

I like the way your words match your picture.

Term 2 Maths Statistics

This term we are learning to:

sort objects into categories for display
present information on pictograph
make a display of the data collected
make statements about data displays

Success Criteria:

data will be sorted and displayed in a pictograph
make a statement about my pictograph

Student reflection:

If you look at your graph, what can you tell me about it?

There are 7 angry children and 6 sad children. There are 2 happy children and 2 surprise children and 1 tired child. The 7 angry children are the most children. The tired is very very tired and there is only 1.