Friday 25 November 2016

ANZAC day

Parliament

Parliament

This term we have been learning about Parliament. We have looked at the difference between government and parliament, NZ parliament, who is in government, how our government works and we compared democracy to dictatorship.

Three things that I learned are NZ parliament are:

  • Jon key sit in the 4th  sit on the right.
  • The spek is the boss of the house.
  • The right side is where national sit.

Wednesday 23 November 2016

counting and number sequences

WALT; counting and numbers sequences

You can find evidence of this learning in my maths book.


What i found easy was the large number find and i found noting hard.

fractions

WALT:  Read any fraction order fractions with the same denominator count forwards  / backwards in 1/2, 1/3 1\4 1/5 and 1/10.



Tuesday 22 November 2016

Te Reo, Term 4 2016.

This term we have been learning all about the Marae. We have learned that

  • The Marae is an important focal point for the community.
  • The Marea is a place where tradition and customs can be carried out.
  • The Marae is a place where people can express their values with dignity.
  • There are many kawa ( protocols) that prevail on the marae.
  • Marae kawa (protocols) can differ between maraes and iwi.


We have focussed on some key concepts when doing this learning.
These are listed and explained in the table below.

Concept
Definition -
give the meaning of these concepts in your own words.
Tikanga
The correct procedure, custom, way of doing things.
Pōwhiri
 it is a welcoming
Tangata whenua
 local people
Manuhiri
visitors to a marae
TÅ«rangawaewae
home bace
Whanaungatanga
its a belonging
Manaakitanga
care for other 
Aroha
love

See this video for an explanation of the roles and responsibilities of people on a marae.

Something I would like to learn more about the marae is thing