Sunday 25 March 2018

Communion of Saints

As part of the Communion of Saints strand

  • Explain the meaning of Te Wa- the journey of life from a Christian perspective.
  • Develop an understanding of the relationship between the choices people make everyday and life after death.
Here are a couple of examples of work from our learning.



Friday 16 March 2018

Writing About Ourselves as Part of a National Exchange



USING VOCABULARY TO MAKE MEANING PARTICIPATING IN GET NEW ZEALAND WRITING CLASSROOM EXCHANGE


ESSENTIAL QUESTION
CAN WE OPEN THE DOOR ON WHERE WE LIVE TO SHARE WITH ANOTHER CLASS?

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
Using language features appropriately showing a developing understanding of effect. 
Constructing text showing a growing awareness of careful choice of content, language
and form.
Understanding that communicating with others helps us see the world differently.


Milly from using a photo of this door wrote:-


One day I walked into a garden. Wow! I said excitedly with my eyes glues on to the butterflies. It's like a new world. There are red, yellow, blue and any colour butterfly you can imagine.
The stones in the path are broken lead to a red round door with roots growing around the house.