Inquiry Hats

We made hats out of paper mache. We were looking at how the paper began soft and flimsy and became solid as we added layers.

Measuring Using Standard Units

I found measuring easy because we just have to use blocks to measure the line and then the ruler to see how many cm they were.

Predicting

Onomatopoeia

WALT identify onomatopoeia and use it in our writing

I found onomatopoeia easy because you can just sound out noises. I want to work on trying to think of more onomatopoeia words in my writing.

Geometry- shapes

I found it tricky because you had to look at the pictures carefully and see the faces, edges, corners and plane shapes. I want to work on working together with my partner (Matthew S) because we were messing around. I liked moving the shapes around because it was fun.

Sequencing Events

Summarising Information

I found summarising easy because you just have to read the story and tell the facts about it. I want to work on trying to summarise big stories like chapter books.

Olympic Sports

Wish you were here

                                          We went to Te Tuhi. We made some self portraits. It was fun!

Multiplication Means

I can show what multiplication means by putting counters into groups and using repeat addition. I am learning my times tables to solves problems quickly.

Undersea Gardens

I can use different clues from a book to help me read like the contents page. I am able to find information when I read.

Autumn Leaves

I am learning to write a haiku poem.  I can use interesting words in my writing like tumbling.

Kung Fu

swimming

I am learning to use freestyle

Place Value

I am learning to identify different numbers place values

My number was 9012. There are 9 thousands, 0 hundreds, 1 ten and 2 ones.

Year Three is Different

Monster's Lunch

Goal Setting

Welcome Post

Welcome to my year 3 learning blog. I am in Room 18 and my teacher is Miss van Dort.