TERM 2 MUSIC 2014


We are learning to ...
- play the chime bars to go up and down the scale 
- explore the differences between high and low sounds and soft and loud sounds 
- sing songs in time with the music. 
We know when we have done this when...
  • we can play up the scale, and down the scale in time to the song
  • we can keep in time with the music
  • we can say whether the sounds are high or low
  • we can play loudly or softly
  • we can sing in time with the music

TERM 2 READING 2014


I am learning to talk about the characters, setting and plot in the stories I read.


Teacher: What is one thing that you like about reading?

Joshua: I like to read all the books Mrs Small gives me.

My place in Christchurch


A Place that is important to me in Christchurch..
Going to the Seth’s house to play with Seth and he is my friend.


ART ATTACK TERM 2



My drawing of still life at the workshop by Mr Shaskey.


We are learning to ...
  • plan a drawing using the elements of line, tone, texture, colour, form, shape, and space
  • use the techniques of sketching, using the correct brush strokes, colour mixing, texturing, and applying a black border.
  • communicate and interpret my idea of a kowhaiwhai pattern.
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Student voice: I like my pattern but it was hard to draw and paint. Drawing in chalk was good because you could rub it out if you made a mistake.


Term 2 Published Storywriting

We are learning to write a recount
We know when we have done this when we have…
·       An introduction telling who, what and where
·       Events in sequence
·       Sentences starting in different ways
·       Describing words to create a picture in the mind of the reader

·       A conclusion/ending/personal response