Maori Place Names

 

This week we have  been learning  the meanings of New Zealand place  names, and locating them on a map.

Vocabualy

 

This week we  were learning the names of baby animals. I chose to do a DLO about puppy.

Visual Language

 

This week we looking at a book called Charlie and his Superhero Underpants by Lee Wildish. I made my DLO and I chose proximit .

Visual Language

 

We are looking at Static Images. This week the image is from Voices in the Park by Anthony Browne. I looked at Salience for my DLO.

Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori

 

Here are some facts we found out about Maori Language Week.

Homophones

 

We look at homophones in our phonics this morning. Here is an  example.

Analogies

 

An analogies compares two thing. In our example it compares a relationship between two objects and we can think of the match for the other object.

Visual Language

 

We look at an image from the book Tiger by Nick Butterworth. Here is DLO to explain one of the elements we talk about.

Hexagon Art

We looked at the work of Chandler Klebs. Then we made our own art that used hexagons  and alternating colours.