I am a learner at Glen Taylor School in Auckland, New Zealand. I am in Room 11 and my teacher is Miss Tupou.
Friday, 29 May 2020
Panikeke
On Friday Room 11 finally got to get in the kitchen and create a dish. Room 11 made a dish which is Panikeke. Panikeke is an Samoan pancake which is sometimes with whip cream and jam. It was super fun to make and it was also super yummy. Enjoy!
Thursday, 28 May 2020
The Samoan 'Umu
On Thursday Mrs Faalili made a 'Umu for the whole school. We also did the work for the 'Umu. In the afternoon after everything was ready we had a kava ceremony. After the ceremony we got to have a taste of the 'Umu. I was super honoured to be apart of the ceremony.
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
Pani Popo
For Wednesday Room 13 made Pani Popo. Pani Popo is a Samoan dessert. While Room 13 was cooking Room 11 and Room 12 did research on the Pani Popo. Again we had to create a recipe and a shopping list. Enjoy!
Tuesday, 26 May 2020
Koko Alaisa
For Samoan language week all senior classes celebrated Samoan language by cooking Samoan food. On Tuesday Room 12 made Koko Alaisa. While room 12 were cooking in the kitchen room 11 and room 13 did research on Koko Alaisa. The task were to create a recipe and make a shopping list. Here is my work. Enjoy!
Monday, 25 May 2020
The power of the deer
This is my research about the Deer. This is very similar with the coconut research. We had to find another natural resource and I chose an animal. I then identify the parts of the deer, add a image and write down what they are used for. Here is my work.
The power of the coconut
This is my research on the power of the coconut. The class watched a music video of "Where we are" which is a Moana song then looked at why the coconut is important. We then created a google drawing which had to do with the different parts of the coconut. We listed an image, what the part of the coconut was and what it is used for. This is my work.
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
Lockdown Recount - Rottpon
This is my recount writing about my time in lockdown. This was the last task for the Lockdown experience task. I included pictures of the art I did during lockdown. Enjoy!
Maze Game
This term for tech I am in Robotics. Today we did a quiz then had to complete the maze task. We had to complete the maze by figuring it's code. This is to help us know how to use the codes. Here is my slide I created to show how I figured out the code and to show my certificate I got at the end.
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
Cartoonify Yourself!
This morning we had a task to cartoonify ourselves. We had to take a picture of us then use a tool in googles drawing to cartoonify ourselves. I used the tools poly line and curve to create my drawing. This is how mine turned out. Enjoy!
Labels:
Art,
Cartoonify Yourself,
Drawing
A day in lockdown - Part 2
Labels:
Film,
Home Learning,
Routine,
Writing
Monday, 18 May 2020
Identity Silhouette
This is a slide I created for the question I had to answer. The questions were about art. We will then use these answers for our artwork that we will create. Here are my answers. Enjoy!
Labels:
Art,
Identity Silhouette
Identity Mindmap
This is the art I had to do for Identity mindmap. We had to identify 5 to 6 things that make me as a person. I chose to do my interests, dreams, religion, values, appearance and family. I then did some drawings that explain who I am and what I love.
Labels:
Art,
Drawing,
Identity Mindmap
A day in lockdown - Part 1
This is a short video I made for my writing task. Today we had to chose one of the 3 options for writing. I chose to create a video my my day in lockdown. This is part 1 which shows me waking up till me starting my work. Enjoy!
Friday, 15 May 2020
Who created it?
The 5th task was now to find the creator of these popular apps. These apps are very common nowadays. Here are the founders of these apps. Enjoy!
Labels:
Apps,
Founders,
Fun Friday
What are they known for?
The next task was to search up about these people. These people are founders of very popular businesses. We had search up about there career and how much their net worth is. Enjoy!
Labels:
Celebrities,
Famous,
Fun Friday,
Known for
Riddles
The 3rd task for today's Fun Friday was to solve these riddles. These riddles were based on objects around your house. Here are my answer. Enjoy!
Labels:
Fun Friday,
Riddles
Stonehenge Research
Labels:
England.,
Mysteries,
Research,
Stonehenge
Crack the Code
Today is Fun Friday so Miss Tupou decided to give us some fun activities to do for today. The first task was to crack the code. We were given a table filled with numbers and letter and a code to go with it. We then had to crack the code. It was very confusing but I finally got it. Enjoy!
Labels:
Code,
Crack the Code,
Fun Friday
Thursday, 14 May 2020
Comparing Food
Today's task for Connections was to now find the difference and similarities of the 2 countries I researched about. I didn't find any similarities but found the differences between Mon food and Italian food. Here is my final result. Enjoy!
Labels:
Connections,
Culture,
Food,
Italy,
Mon
Rhyme time - Week 3
This is the work I've done for Word work Today. Today's task about finding words that would rhyme with our spelling words this week. Here are my answers. Enjoy!
Labels:
Daily 5,
Rhyme Time,
word work,
Words
Taking Shelter
This is the pobble work I did today. I chose to do one about the "Taking Shelter". In there photo there was a Chimpanzee taking shelter in the Rain forest. I then had to answer the questions given below. Enjoy!
Labels:
Animals,
Daily 5,
Pobble,
Questions,
Taking Shelter,
Work on Writing
Tamariki Talks Challenge - Week 3
Here is this weeks video of me trying out 2 Tamariki Talks Challenge. This week I completed the Ball in the bucket challenge and the Scissors and Paper challenge. I created a short video to show you guys what I did. Enjoy!
Labels:
Challenge,
Tamariki Talks
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
Would you Rather - Week 3
Here are my answers to today's "Would you Rather" questions. It was super fun to write out. Do you agree with me or do you have a different answer? Enjoy!
Labels:
Daily 5,
word work,
Would You Rather
Ta'ovala 101
This is the Listening to Reading I chose for today. Today's story was about the Ta'ovala from the Tongan culture. This story was very enjoyable to watch. Enjoy!
Labels:
Coconet tv,
Culture,
Daily 5,
L2R,
Ta'ovala 101,
Tongan
Steampunk Ideas
Today for tech when started on coming up with ideas we could do for our steampunk creations. I came up with make a Bracelet and Goggles. Unfortunately this was our last class with Mr Grundy but I loved it. Enjoy!
Tuesday, 12 May 2020
Italy Delicacies
Labels:
Connections,
Culture,
Food,
Italy Delicacies,
LCS
The history of the Taualuga
This is my Listening to Reading story for today. Today's story was about the Samoan Taualuga. The Taualuga is a dance that is performed in the Samoan culture. Her my answers to today's work. Enjoy!
Celebrate me, Celebrate you!
Labels:
Celebrate me,
Celebrate you,
Goals,
Tamariki Talks
Tamariki Talks - Week 3
Here is what I learnt today for Tamariki Talks. Here are the task I completed. The first one just shows what I did today and some of my notes. The bottom one is the questions I had to answer. Enjoy!
Labels:
Questions,
Tamariki Talks,
Week 3
Monday, 11 May 2020
Mon Delicacies
The Discovery
This is the writing task I did today. It was called "The Discovery" which is from Pobble. The task was to answer the questions given. Here is my work. Enjoy!
Telesa
This is the first reading task for today. The first story is about Telesa. There are different questions from the Daily 5 questions. I really like this story because of how interesting the story is. Enjoy!
Labels:
Coconet tv,
History,
Legend,
Reading
Maths
Labels:
Maths,
Week 3,
Word Problem
Friday, 8 May 2020
Mother's Day Art
Today I finished off my Mother's Day artwork ready for Sunday. I outlined the shapes then made some origami butterflies. I am super happy and proud. Enjoy!
Labels:
Art,
LCS,
Mother's Day Art
Rhyme Time
Here is the work which I rhymed my spelling words. We had to take our spelling words then write down a word that rhyme with them. Enjoy!
Labels:
Daily 5,
Rhyme Time,
Spelling,
word work
Photography Challenge
This is my Tamariki Talks challenge. We had to take photos of everyday objects we can find inside or outside our house to spell out the 3 words mentioned above. The 3 words were Fire, Ace and Resilience. It was super fun and I am really happy with the results. Enjoy!
Labels:
Ace,
Challenge,
Fire,
Resilience,
Tamariki Talks
Thursday, 7 May 2020
Working on Mother's Day Gift
Today for L,C,S Miss Tupou wanted us to create some art for Mothers Day. I did a painting using some paint and watercolor. This a photo of me and my mum while visiting Waikato. I chose to do something really simple but it turned out great. It is not done yet but come back to see the finish product.
Labels:
Art,
LCS,
Mother's Day
The Dogwood Tree
This is my Once upon a picture work I did today. I picked this picture it really interested me. I answered the questions given and here are my answers. Enjoy!
Word Search - Week 2
This is a word search I created using this week's spelling list. This task came from word work which is a Daily 5 rotation. It was extremely fun to created this word search and you can try it yourself! Enjoy!
Labels:
Daily 5,
Word Search,
word work
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
Synonyms
Here is the work I did on Word Work. Today's task I found out some of the synonyms for my list of spelling words. A synonym means the word just like it. Enjoy!
By the light of the Lanterns
This is the work I did for my Once upon the picture work. I chose to do this picture because it was really appealing. I then answer the questions below and here are my answers. Enjoy!
Labels:
Daily 5,
Once upon a picture,
Work on Writing,
Writing
Steampunk
This is my research I did on Steampunk. This is my first class at tech for term 2 and I am loving it. Learning about Steampunk is super cool. We will be preparing to make our own Steampunk creations at home. Enjoy!
Labels:
Steampunk,
Tech,
Technology
Tuesday, 5 May 2020
The Cook Island Church Hat
Here is the work I did for Listening to Reading. Listening to Reading is another task in Daily 5. I learnt about the history of the Cook Island church hat. I definitely recommend to check out this video. Enjoy!
Labels:
Coconet tv,
Cook Island,
Daily 5,
L2R
Would you rather
This is the writing task I did today. I answered the "Would you rather" questions and here are my answers. Do you think the same with me or do you have a different answer? Enjoy
Labels:
Daily 5,
Work on Writing,
Would You Rather,
Writing
Tamariki Talks Challenge
Labels:
Challenge,
Fitness,
Tamariki Talks,
Tea Towel Challenge
Monday, 4 May 2020
Mon National Day
This is my Connections work for Monday. Today we talked about celebrations. We then had to create a slide about the celebration and answer questions. I shared photos and videos as well. Enjoy!
Labels:
Celebrations,
Connections,
LCS,
MND,
Mon National Day
The Samoan Fale
This is the work I did on the Samoan Fale. This story was very interesting and I loved it. I watched the video and answered the question. This also a daily 5 tasks and it is listening to reading.
Labels:
Coconet tv,
Daily 5,
History,
L2R,
Samoan Fale
Friday, 1 May 2020
The White Rabbit
These the questions I answered from my Once upon a picture work. I chose to do the white rabbit and it was pretty fun. This is also a task from Daily 5 which come from Writing. Enjoy!
Labels:
Daily 5,
White Rabbit,
Wonderland,
Writing
Yaqona & Kava of the Pacific
This is the learning I did on the Yaqona or Kava. It originated in New Guinea or Vanuatu and is very popular in Polynesia. Kava is known well in Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. This is also a Daily 5 task and it is listening to reading. Enjoy!
Labels:
Culture,
Daily 5,
Kava,
L.2.R,
Polynesian
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