Thursday, April 14, 2016


Learning Goal: To be able to confidently write and recite our Mihi in Te Reo.

Signs of Success:
  • To know the correct format for a mihi.
  • To pronounce maori language correctly.

Lara Abraham’s Mihi

Ko taranaki Te maunga
Ko patea Te awa
Ko aotea Te waka
Ko waakahahungi taku marae
Ko kura tuatahi o waakuangi
Ko ruma wha taku akomanga
Ko Ian Abraham taku papa
Ko Mary-Jean Abraham taku mama
Ko Chris Abraham tuakano ahau
Ko Ryan Abraham  tuakano ahau
Ko Lara Abraham taku ingoa
No reira tena koutou tena koutou tena koutou
Katoa



The Task:
War Poems:
We Shall Keep the Falth

Choose one of the above poems.
Create a movie clip or slideshow that:

  • Shares the poem.
  • Displays the poem's meaning
  • Tells us about the author and why it was written.

Follow this link to view Anika's Harris-Willing's Slideshow.


Here are some of Room 4's first attempt at writing a report. Watch this space as we develop and learn more about report writing.

Learning Goal: To be able to write an informative report.

Signs of Success
  • Create topic sentences,
  • Use pronoun and nouns for sentence starters
  • No use of personal pronouns
  • Tense agreement
  • Building sentences through interesting vocab
  • Revising and editing.









Room 4's ANZAC Art


Lest We Forget

A selection of Room 4's Anzac Art. Each picture tells it's own story.