Nicholas' Learning

I have done a check of my CARE progress so far this year. I am proud of my progress because.......... I have just gotten my BRONZE and I'm going for my SILVER now. How far away are you from reaching your SILVER ? I am pretty far away from getting it. The area of CARE that I need to try harder in C / A / R / E.......... is COMMUNITY because that was the last area I needed to fill in to get my BRONZE in term 2. To achieve my SILVER award quicker I need to………. focus on COMMUNITY but still try to get ACTIVE THINKING , RESPECT , EXCELLENCE The one thing that I can do to improve my progress in CARE is........ be a caring friend and keep my hands to myself. We will review CARE progress again at the end of the term.

Term 2 Te Reo Reflection Unistructural       Multistructural Relational Extended Abstract I can say 1-5 words about celebrations in te Reo Maori.   With help, I can ask and answer several questions about celebrations, using te Reo Maori. I can ask and answer several questions about celebrations, using Te Reo Maori. I can ask and answer a range of questions about celebrations ,using Te Reo Maori. I can teach others these questions and answers. In Te Reo this term I have been learning about using vocabulary around food (Kai) and celebrations (Ngā hākari) Here are some sentences, with english translation in brackets, that I can say confidently. He pai ki a koe ngā/te huarakau?- Do you like fruit? Ae, He pai ki ahau ngā/te huarakau. - I like fruit/the fruits Kaore He pai ki ahau ngā/t...

For reading I have been learning about adverbial clauses. I have found this learning quite challenging but later really easy because I didn't know what they were and the way it was explained in some videos and websites got me more confused of what they were. In this activity , I had to find out what adverbial clauses and connectives were. Then I had to give them an example of it.

WALT: I can describe the characteristics of music from songs of a different time and place Over the past 7 weeks I have been learning to describe the characteristics of music from songs of a different time and place I can describe these characteristics in a piece of music - Melody, A bunch of notes that are played repetitively, (bits that get stuck in your head) - Harmony, A bunch of notes played together that play a sound - Rhythm, Repeated sounds that change pace and volume throughout the song, - Timbre, What makes the song unique - Form, How the song is put together Here is an example of my learning