Tuakana Teina Day

Room 7 and Room 4 worked together this week. Press play to find out what tuakana/teina day is all about. 



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Tuakana Teina Day

Today we had a full day with room four. The name of the day was Tuakana Teina day. We had to combined up older kid with the little kids and work together.during the day we had to come up with an acrostic poem based on the word RECYCLE

Tuakana=Older Sibling

Teina=Younger Siblings

R-is for Reuse

E-is for Environment

C-is for Cans

Y-is for Yucky

L-is for Landfield

E-is for ecology 

Current Events

This is a presentation about an article I have read this week.

Tuakana Day With Room 4

Today is Tuakana Teina day with room 4. This means coming together and working with a student from another class.

The buddy that I am working with is Tevita he thinks that netbooks are fun because when you search stuff and it will help you.

Smart Footprint

Cyber Smart - Smart Footprint

• What is a digital footprint? It is when you post photos or videos it marks your footprint online.

• What does the word ‘reputation’ mean?

A widespread belief that someone or something has a particular habit or characteristic.

• How does this word relate to ‘smart footprint’? Try to not be so engaged into facebook and other website because if you publish things on it wont go away it will stay.

• Describe your digital footprint - what kind of online reputation do you want to have?
• -Lutimi wants to have a good reputation because when he gets older he can get a job easily.

• Identify at least 5 effective ways of having a smart
• Don't share personal information
• Don't post pictures that is going to ruin you.
• Dont upload inappropriate stuff online
• Try to help others if they are in this situation

Dont say any hurtful things

Past,Present, and Future Tense

Past, Present and Future Tense Verbs tell us whether something is happening now (PRESENT), has already happened (PAST) or is going to happen (FUTURE). Example A bird flew over the mountains. Now the bird is flying over the sea. Tonight the bird will fly over my house. PAST PRESENT FUTURE Task One Copy these sentences. Underline the verbs and write down whether the sentence is in the present tense or past tense. E.g. Mark is finishing his dinner. (Present) Duane is helping his friend make a plane.(Present) Kirsty read a really good comic yesterday.(Past) Adam is sitting outside in the garden.(Present) Whilst on holiday, I visited London.(Future) The lion roared loudly.(Future) Debbie smiled at Craig in the playground.(Future)

Book Reveiw

This is a presentation about a book we have read for the past weeks