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Term 3

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Week 1 Term 3

Monday - Swimming

Tuesday - Kapa Haka Practice

Wednesday - Tihei Mauriora! - What things did the family members in this story do to help with the new baby? What would it be like to have a new baby in your family?

Thursday - Feels right, smells right - What happens to your old clothes? Create a new jersey for Brett.

Friday - Paint a pot - What would you paint on your pot? Who would you give your pot to? What could you use the pot for?

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Week 2 Term 3

Monday - Swimming

Tuesday - Kapa Haka Practice

Wednesday - It’s not my fault! - Whose fault was it? Could they have solved the argument in a better way? How? Have you been stung by a bee or a wasp? What happened?

Thursday - King of the grasses - What are the differences between grasses and trees? Do you have a favourite or secret place that you go to?

Friday - Paper penguins - Create a paper penguin. Were the diagrams and illustrations helpful? How did they help you?

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Week 3 Term 3

Monday - Swimming

Tuesday - Kapa Haka Practice

Wednesday - As easy as one, two, three

Thursday - A hoe!

Friday - Painted hoe

Over the next few weeks we are focusing on graphic organisers. Miss McGeady has these for you.

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Week 4 Term 3

Monday - Swimming

Tuesday - Kapa Haka Practice

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - Ngatu: Keeping the tradition alive

Over the next few weeks we are focusing on graphic organisers. Miss McGeady has these for you.

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Week 5 Term 3

Tuesday and Wednesday

Rory Paints A Cat

Comment today on what were some interesting words used in the story. Also either how the characters felt, what happened in the story and/or why the ending is funny.

Draw your own picture of a cat.

Thursday and Friday

Chestnut Hunting

What is chestnut hunting?

Draw a picture of a chestnut

What are the steps you need to take so you can eat them? Write these down and draw a picture to go with each step.

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Week 6 Term 3

Tuesday and Wednesday

Seals

Create a group slide with information relating to your seal. Include facts, images and maps.

Lilly & Kaedyn - Kekeno & Parts of a seal Abbie & Seleste - Whakahao & Seals in danger Sarsha - Ihupuku & Seal spotting Charlotte & Bailey - Leopard seals & Rookeries

Thursday and Friday

Queen of the board

Listen to the text

Have a game of chess

Write instructions on how to play chess.

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Week 7 Term 3

Tuesday and Wednesday

Lost in the bush

Fill out the graphic organizer that Miss McGeady has.

Thursday and Friday

Getting closer - Find the meanings of these words:

  1. Moko
  2. Kakariki
  3. Tripod
  4. Lens
  5. Camera
  6. Tomtits
  7. Bird caller
  8. Remote
  9. Sanctuary
  10. Species

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Week 8 Term 3

Tuesday and Wednesday

Camp

Thursday and Friday

The Ringawera

Fill out the graphic organiser Miss McGeady has for you.

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Week 9 Term 3

Tuesday and Wednesday

These boots are made for walkin’

Design a new pair of shoes for Miss McGeady. Using the constructions materials, bring the

shoes to life!

Thursday and Friday

Going Fishing

  1. What items do you need to take when you go fishing on a boat?
  2. Where did they go?
  3. What could they see?
  4. What did they catch?

Find out some information and pictures about the fish they caught.

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Week 10 Term 3

Tuesday and Wednesday

Phil’s Machines

  1. What is the overall impression that you get about Phil?
  2. Why do you think the author wrote this text?

What are the meanings of these words?

  1. Tonnes
  2. Horsepower
  3. Attachments
  4. Armoured glass
  5. Scrapers

Thursday and Friday

Nanny’s Tokotoko

Write about a treasure in your family or something you have that you would want to pass on to later generations.