Narrative Writing

 For writing we have been learning about narrative  I have to try to use and verbs adjectives and interesting language .Here is my work.

Snapshot - The Man and the Gorill

 Last week we had to write about a picture and on that picture there is a giant gorilla and  man and his dog. We had to  include verbs, adverbs and so on. Here is my work

opposite poems

 We have been  learning how to write different styles of poems.Here is my opposite poem

metamorphosis

 Yet another thing we did for writing this week was to imagine that we had undergone metamorphosis. 

We had to pretend we had woken up one morning and discovered we had changed. It would be like going to sleep as a caterpillar and waking up as a butterfly. We had to write about what our new body was like and what we could do. I chose to turn into a hummingbird

Here is my work.

Sadness

 This week one thing we did for writing was a Come to Your Senses Poem. First you had to think of a human emotion, like love. Then you had to say what colour it would be. Then, you had to write 5 more sentences using your 5 senses saying how each would relate to love. The emotion I chose was Sadness

Here is my work.

weather

 Today we wrote a piece of writing about the weather. We got to choose whatever type we wanted. I chose to write about summer.

Mrs C, retired

In Week 8, Term 2  our school librarian, Mrs C, retired. On her last day, we put on a  Book Character Parade. We dressed up in costumes like book characters and then we went on a parade through the Daycare Centre next to the school, past the shops in the village, along Hobson St and back upTennyson St to the school. 

 I chose to dress up as piggie

 

Flax & Matariki star

 For the past week we have been learning about personification. I wrote about Flax & Matariki stars. Here is my work

Similes poem about me

 In Week 5, we learned how to write a Simile poem. This kind of poem needs a simile in almost every line. We could base it on any topic we wanted.   I chose to base mine on me. Here is my work

Autunn Leaves

 In Week 4,  we went on a hunt in the playground to see if we could find some autumn leaves. We looked for them on trees and on the ground. Then we came back to class and wrote about them using as many of our senses as we could. Here is my work:

Feathers

This week we went on a hunt in the playground to see if we could find some feathers. We didn’t find any but luckily our teachers had collected some so then we came back to class and wrote about them using our senses of sight and touch to describe them. Here is my work:

 

Repetition poem

This week we had to write a repetition poem about what we didn’t do in the holidays. Here is my work. I hope you like it!

Cicada Life cycle

 The goal of this writing activity was to tell the step-by-step life cycle of a cicada. We had to remember to use sequencing adverbs at the beginning of each step/paragraph.

Couplet poem

Hi bloggers, we have used opposite adjectives to write a couplet poem. here is my poem. can you find my opposite adjectives ? 

Ohaeawai School values

 Miss F was sad because we were not following our school values so we had to write how we could be them.

butterflies

 Last week we wrote in different genres about monarch butterflies. Here is a piece of my writing.

Catching the Sun

 We have been learning about narrative writing.  I rewrote a story called Catching the Sun. Here is my story. 

Grandparents Writing

 We have been learning to use descriptive language in our  writing . We wrote about our for grands and  grands day

Creating a game

 This week to end our procedure writing topic we have been creating our own game. I made a board game.  My theme was lake.

Procedure writing

We have been learning to writing a procedure. I know a  procedure has to have a title, materials and a goal. My steps have to make sense and be in order.