End of Year Warm Fuzzy

Please complete this Form.
All you need to do is write a nice comment about every single student member under their name.

Lab in the Box

100 Word Challenge Prompt

The prompt is:

…I wondered what was behind the door…

Things to consider:

• where is the door?
• what might be behind it?
• How do you feel approaching it?

Please post on your blog.  Before you post, ensure that you have proofread and done a word count.

Maths Tuesday 4/9

Blue Group

1. Finish Maths Buddy set activity.

2. Watch

3. Do - Worksheet in Group Box

Yellow and Red Group doing Decimal Place Value

1. Watch

2. Do - Worksheet in Group box

Monday Maths

Monday 13 August 

Green Maths group
Focus:  Improper and Mixed fractions

Follow Up:  Maths Buddy Improper and Mixed Fractions Activity


Blue Maths group
Focus:  Decimal Place Value

Follow Up: Maths Buddy follow up

Google Earth Beginner Tutorial

Click here for tutorial

Story Starters for Monday writing

Choose your story starters to write about today...

1. I didn’t mean to kill her. 
2. The air turned black all around me.
3. Icy fingers gripped my arm in the darkness.
4. Wandering through the graveyard it felt like something was watching me. 
5. It was there and then it had gone, why would a rabbit be on my bathroom floor?
6. The date was 13th July, my 345th birthday... it would be my last...
7. Everything stopped, people were stood like statues all around me, people in cars, men on bicycles, babies in prams all lifeless, frozen in time.
8. The phone rang. "Hello," I said, "Hello." No one was there.  I hung up. All the lights went out...
9. "Help me!" Help me!" Came the call from behind the steel door. 
10. 'I pushed open the old creaky door and looked inside. What a sight met my eyes!'

Reading Rotation: Education Perfect

Have a go at this assessment task.  I have set you 45 minutes to complete it.  Please do it on your own and take your time...

https://www.educationperfect.com/app/#/dashboard/assessment/1082611

Holiday Bitmoji Comic

How were your holidays?  What fun and exciting adventures did you go on?  
Why don't you tell me on this Flipgrid.  (Password: Oamaru2018)

This is what I got up to these holidays...

Make your own comic including your bitmoji (if you have one) or use appropriate memes to express yourself about your holidays.  Have fun with it!!

How to publish from Google Drawing to Blogger

Results of THE BIGGEST READER

AND THE WINNER IS....

Saskia

My Book Review

Voiceover for your Video

How to do the voice over for your story

1. Have a copy of your story from your Google Doc.

2. Open the Youtube clip of the animated video you have chosen to write about.  Open this on a separate tab.

3. When in the video tab, click on the 'Screencastify' icon on your extension tab.

4. Push record.

5. Follow this video - Using Screencastify.

6. When you are happy with your video and story, you must post on your blog!

Term 2 Reflection

Room 10 Term 2 Reflection

Can you please fill this out before the end of Friday...

Pink Shirt Day

The Biggest Reader

Room 10's new 6-week challenge...

Education Perfect

We are trialing a new online learning tool called Education Perfect.
I have assigned you a reading and maths tasks to complete.  Have a go and comment on this post telling what you thought on Education Perfect.

Your login:
Username: OIS+First Name+Surname e.g. OISBeckyTaylor
Password: First name e.g. becky

Set tasks:
Reading Activity: Inferring Task
Reading Activity: Comprehension
Maths Activity: Line Graphs follow up

ANZAC Reading Circuit

Below are the e-books for the journal stories and poems...

Mascots
New Zealand at War
Dawn Service
Chunk Bair

Term 2 Tech

Here are a few photos of what Room 10 has been up to in Tech today.

Reading attitude survey

I am doing a survey to learn more about your attitude toward reading.  Can you please fill in this survey.

Click here to complete the survey.

World Down Syndrome Day

Today, we are celebrating World Down Syndrome Day at OIS.  We are blessed to have the super special Jaime in our class this year.
Room 10 made a video to share with the school about what down syndrome is and about Jaime.  Please watch and leave us a comment...

I AM HOPE

On Thursday, we have the very special Mike King visit our school as part of his 'I AM HOPE' tour of New Zealand.  He entertained us and shared his life stories.  He also told us some very strong messages to think about in our lives when we are having a hard time.

This week, Room 10 kids are going to share their thoughts about Mike King's visit in the comments below.  Check them out and add a comment yourself.

Careers

We began our new inquiry today about CAREERS.

Check out what we did today...

What is a career?

and...

What do I want to be?

Reading - Week 6

This is the text that the Moeraki and Otematata groups are reading this week.
Reconnecting the Brain is about a Neurobiologist and ties in with our careers topic.

Spoon of the Week

This weeks spoon of the week is Jaime.  Ruby S nominated Jaime because on Friday afternoon during Circle Time, she was being really funny and was entertaining us.  We loved your happy face Jaime.  Watch the space for next week's spoon of the week who will be nominated by Jaime.

Welcome 2018!