Victoria @ Pt England School: March 2021

Tuesday, 30 March 2021

4 Facts Thank you to our helpers

Monday, 29 March 2021

camp writing

REFLECTIVE WRITING - Year 5 & 6 Camp

You have prepared 3 slides of writing - Well done, but we’re not done yet!

It is your turn to turn them into a finished piece of writing.

You will need to write two extra paragraphs - an Introduction to Year 5 & 6 Camp, and a Conclusion; how did you feel about camp once it was finished?

Introduction - Who, What, When, Where?

Me and my friend were in the hall waiting for our activities to start.

Paragraph One: Your Happy Moment

My happy moment was Kayaking was so much fun me and my friend Tumoe were kayaking and we saw Talanoa fall out of the boat.

Paragraph Two: Your Challenging Moment

My most challenging moment was Riding bikes with Mr Jabcson was really challenging because if your foot touched the floor you were out.

Paragraph Three: Your Proud Moment

My proudest moment was learning how to kayak with my friend.

Conclusion: How did you feel after all of that?

I felt happy spending the day with my friends and eating the yummy food.

Tuesday, 23 March 2021

Monday, 22 March 2021

Friday, 19 March 2021

Americas cup reading

America’s Cup

Instructions:

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions:

1. True or False? Team NZ won the America’s Cup in 2021.

a) True b) False

2. Team NZ won against a team called

a) Luna Rose b) America

c) Luna Rossa d) Luna Roster

3. True or False? NZ made history by becoming the first team to defend the Cup three times outside of the U.S.

False b) True

4. True or False? Peter Burling sailed with the Team New Zealand Crew.

True b) False

5. This years America’s Cup event was the

2nd America’s Cup b) 50th America’s Cup

c) 10th America’s Cup d) 36th America’s Cup

6.. True or false? Team NZ’s boat is called ‘The Rehutai’.

True b) False

7. What has already been issued and accepted after the 36th America’s Cup?

Rules b) A new captain

c) Money d) Another challenge

8. True or False? Jimmy Spithill (from Team Luna Rossa) did not congratulate Team NZ on their win.

True b) False

9. True or False? The ‘Auld Mug’ is another name for the America’s Cup.

a) True b) False

10) What was the article about? Which fact interested you the most? Why?

→The article was about America's cup. What interests me the most is that this year is the 36th.. The reason why it interested me is because this is the 36th time that the america’s cup has been hold

power from the sun reading

Power from the Sun

Instructions:

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions:

1. True or False? Without the sun there would be no life on Earth.

a) True b) False

2. The energy from the sun is called

a) cell energy b) sonar energy

c) sunlight d) solar energy

3. True or False? The Roman sun god was called Aries.

False b) True

4. True or False? Electricity from the sun can be made by using solar panels.

True b) False

5. Electricity is made inside the solar panels when

The lights are switched on b) it’s night time

c) the solar panels are covered up d) the sun shines on the solar panels

6.. True or false? If there are more solar panels being used, then more electricity can be produced.

True b) False

7. A measure of power is called a

Kilojoule b) Kilogram

c) Kilowatt d) kilometre

8. True or False? Renewable energy is the type of energy that can run out.

True b) False

9. True or False? Wind power is also a type of renewable energy.

a) True b) False

10) What was the article about? Which fact interested you the most? Why?

→The article was about electricity, about saving energy and its telling schools to put solar panels on your school roof to save energy. What interested me the most was the idea about putting solar panels on our school roof to help save energy. The reason why it interests me is because it is really important about saving energy because without the sun there would be no life on earth.