Cross Country

Thanks to Covid we could only have

Ohaeawai kids in our cross country this year.  I came 4 in my year group

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Writing Poems

 We have been learning to write different styles of poetry. Here is my blackout poem

Lightning

Today we wrote a piece of writing about the weather. We got to choose whatever types we wanted. I chose to write about lightning. Here is my work.

Do Stars Twinkle

In Week 8,  Miss Fletcher gave us a science lesson about Matariki.

We had to write some notes about it.  Here is my work:

Miss C

 IN week 8 Miss C left our school and retired all of us wrote a by letter to her here is my by letter.

Week 9 Recount

 In week 9 we did a recount about what we did in the weekend and we had to write a recount using personification different sentence starters and similes here is my recount.

Matariki stars

In Week 7, we were learning how to write using personification.  We looked at lots of poems that had personification in them and then we had to write our own. Here is some about flax and stars.

Wairua - Acrostic poem

We have been learning about Whare tapawha and how we need to look after our four wall of our whare to be the best that we can be. Here is my work about my special place or wairua.  I hope you enjoy reading my acrostic poem about my special place in the spa pool.

All about me

 In Week 5, we learned how to write a Simile poem. This kind of poem needs a simile in almost every line. We could base it on any topic we wanted.   I chose to base mine on all about me.  Here is my work.

Project Island song

 This week we had to write a recount about going on the Project Island Song trip or, (if we didn’t go on the trip) anything else. I chose to write about….. Here is my work

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I didn't poem

 This week we had to write a Repetition poem about what we didn’t do in the holidays. Here is my work:

Environmental Writing

 Term 2 Week 1-Environmental Writing-Seeds

Task: Write to record ideas generated by our seed hunt in the school grounds and our examination of the seeds we collected.

I chose to write a couplet poem

Large seed, Small seed in my garden

Large seed, Small seeds at my house

Large seed, Small seeds in my backyard

Large seed, Small seeds in my green house

The Old Church

A couple of weeks ago went to go see the Church and we did descriptive writing about the church here is my writing example.

Couplet Poem

We have used opposite adjectives to write a Couplet poem and used words that rhyme at the end. Here is my poem.   Can you find my opposite adjectives?

Ohaeawai School values

We've been using your Ohaeawai School values and school because Miss Fletcher said.

Caterpillars, Butterflies

 Last week we wrote in different genres about monarch butterflies Here is a piece of my writing.

Catching the sun

  We have been learning about narrative writing. We re wrote a story called Catching the sun. Here is my version.

Greats and Grands Writing

 We have been learning to use descriptive language in our writing. We wrote about our grandparents for Greats and Grands Day.

Creating a Game

 This week, to end our procedure writing topic, we have been creating our own games. I made an animated game. My theme was an old scary house.

Procedure Writing

We have been learning to write a Procedure. I know a Procedure has to have a title, materials, ingredients and steps .  My steps have to be clear, in order and start with a verb.