Five Minute frenzy

Kia Ora,
Recently we have been doing five minute frenzy. It is to help you learn your times tables. You have 5 minutes to answer as many questions as you can. Today I got 67/100 today.

Weather similes

We have been writing lots of poems lately. We have been learning how to write similes. Here is my weather poem.

Simile

 We have been learning how to add a sentence into three simile.

Reading Poetry lesson No 5

Reading Poetry lesson No 5

Learn:

1. Why poets like to use similes in a poem.

2.  The different sentence structures and word types needed in ‘like’, ‘as’, and ‘than’ similes.

The dragon’s eyes are as round as dinner plates    A

Its mouth is dark and wide like a cave  L

Than similies

Kia Ora, We have been learning how to use similies. Mrs B and Mrs H  gave us some random pictures and we had to match them up and write a than simile for them. Here are my than similes.

Simile

Kia Ora, We have been learning how to use similies. Mrs B and Mrs H  gave us some random pictures and we had to match them up and write an as simile.

Swimming T1 2018

Kia Ora,
This year we have been practising streamlining our arms and legs. We also have been practising our breathing skills. I am good at freestyle. I can swim a length of our pool. We also had swim safe in to teach us survival skills.

Couplet poem

1. How to identify rhythm and rhyme in a couplet poem.

2.  What a couplet  is.

Lunchtime showers, wind groans,

2                     2 1 1

Grab a parka, hailstones.

1       1 2            2

Nursery Rhyme

Kia Ora,
We have been learning how to change the nouns and names in nursery rhymes to create our own version.