Friday, 30 May 2014

Visualisation Task



Visualisation Task

I am learning to use clues and information in the text to visualise a part of the story.
I am so proud of learning how to visualise the story in my head
It can be tricky to draw the pictures that are in my head.
The pictures can help me by giving me ideas of what I can draw.
The next step for me in my learning is to learn another skill.

Wednesday, 28 May 2014

RACECAR Strategy



I am learning to use the RACECAR problem solving strategy
It can be tricky to memorise a brand new strategy that I haven’t used before.
My buddy can help me by helping me to sue the strategy,
The next step for me in my learning is to use this strategy to help me to solve harder sums.


Friday, 23 May 2014

"The Sandman and the Turtles" by Michael Morpurgo


This is the novel that I read during S.S.R.  I noticed that the Sandman turns real in the story.  I would give this story 9 out of 10.  

2014 Softball Field Day


I got this certificate for representing Elm Park School at the Softball Field Day.  I thought it was brilliant.  We won all our games.

"The Big Jump" by Philip Waller

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I am learning to use my understanding of the text to help me to find the missing words in sentences.
I am so proud of me because I got all of it finished.
It can be tricky to find all the missing words from the text.
My buddy can help me by checking all my spelling and sentences so it makes sense.
The next step for me in my reading is to make sure I don't get distracted.

Click on this link to view my Reading Activity for "The Big Jump"

Basic Facts Graph



I am learning to practice the speed and accuracy of my Basic Facts.
I am so proud of getting my highest score in Week 7.

It can be tricky to answer all the questions in six and a half minutes.

My Parents can help my by asking me my times tables.
The next step for me in my learning is to practice my tables more at home.

Spelling Evidence Graph


I am learning to learn how to spell new words and to use them in my writing.
I am so proud of being able to use the S.A.L.T Spelling strategy to help me to learn how to spell my words.
It can be tricky to spell long words.
My buddy can help me to learn how to spell the hard words.
The next step for me in my learning might be to get a higher score in my spelling test.

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

My Spelling Stragey

I am learning to use the S.A.L.T Spelling Strategy.
I am so proud of learning new words using this strategy.
It can be tricky to find the silent letters in the word.
My buddy can help me by giving me feedback on my mistakes.
The next step for me in my learning is to use the spelling strategy more often so that I get into the routine of using it.

Portrait Art


I am learning to draw my face in proportion.
I am so proud of being able to make my face realistic.
It can be tricky to add shading to make my face look realistic and 3D.
My Teacher can help me by showing me where to put the guidelines.
The next step for me in my learning is to draw another face and try to make it look more realistic and in proportion.

Thursday, 8 May 2014

Personal Presentation Award for Term 1


I got this award for personal presentation for Term One.  This means that I wear my Elm Park School Uniform with pride.

Maths Place Value Evidence


Player of The Day

I am proud of my self for being Player of the Day. It has been tricky to tackle big boys like me.