Discovery Term 4, Week 1

Key Competency

Language, Symbols and Text

·         Communication (Adelle)

·         Talking to each other (Zoe)

·         Listening to each other (Tara)

·         Writing to someone like a letter (Nathan & Jack)

·         Gaining confidence in a range of presenting

Theme:  Classrooms of the Future

·         Kaiden shared his ideas when he was building with Lego

·         Tim and Thomas M listened to Kaiden’s ideas

·         Alicia, Bonnie, Te Korowai and Grace made a plate of food symbolising the food of the future.

·         Zoe and Indy used text on their pictures

Huatahi and June joined us to share their talents in flax flower making ...

Flax flowers on PhotoPeach

The rest of our discovery time was based on classrooms of the future. Check out our creations and thinking. 
Discovery Term 4, Week 1 on PhotoPeach

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Reflections

Next time I will remember to …

Bronson will remember to make something with writing on it (Adelle)

Tara will remember to make more things like furniture with the playdough (Hannah)

Zoe is going to remember to do more activities

Sam is going to remember to pack up the Lego (Zoe)

I discovered …

Zac said, “Te Korowai learnt how to make cow poo in the future.”

Kristen said, “Harri discovered that he could make a wooden classroom.”

Tim said, “Kimberley discovered that when she put a piece of wood on the table it kept on moving.”

Thomas M said, “Jordan learnt how to make flax flowers.”

Its cool how …

Te Korowai said, “Jonathan thought it was cool how you could make flowers out of flax.”

Bronson said, “It’s cool how Thomas F made a flying car.”

William said, “Grace thought it was cool making flowers out of flax.”

Legend said, “Ben said it was cool how you pulled the cars back and then they go forward.”