Farmer In A Hay Stack

 I chose the colours because it fitted the picture. Also because I thought it looked nice. When I zoomed in on the original picture I saw lines , shapes , textures and colours.

Original art.

My art.

Potato In A Bucket

We planted a potato in a bucket. We have been watching videos to learn how to mold the spouts and how much soil and federalist to put in. We have put our potato Ina bucket in a nice out side sheltered place. We are growing the potato to give some to enter a competition and to help the brain cancer sincerity to get some money.

Milk Shape

 Today I was learning how to make a screencatafie  about milk shapes and how when you mix warm milk and white vinegar you get curds which harden and become hard things.

I enjoyed cutting out bit of a video that I didn't need and recording myself.

My digital learning object  shows I can use sceencastifi and put it on my blog.

I found it hard to make my self look good on the screen so I wasn't to close and not to far and to sound clear.

Air Pressure

 We are learning to think like scientists and you and use scientific words.

Density Of An Orange

We have been doing lots of math and science with the oranges one the things that we did was look at the density of an orange with and without the skin..

Oranges

We were learning all the measurements of an orange.

Oranges

Roon Gif

Today I was learning how to make a gif.

I enjoyed doing all the little movements.
I found it challenging to make it look like it was getting smaller smoothly.
My digital learning object shows I can use google slides to make gifs.

Digital Footprint

Today I was learning to replace images, use the camera app, change text boxes and backgrounds and embed my work onto my blog. And too not put privet things online.

Next time I would change where I sat so the sun wouldn't be in the camera.

I enjoyed changing the colours and the fonts to make it pop.

My digital learning object shows I can replace images, use the camera app, change text and backgrounds and embed my DLO in my blog.

Next time I would change nothing.

Word Train

The task that Mrs shaw gave us was that we had to do a word train but the last letter in each word had to be the letter you have to start with that letter for the next word.

Stick person

Mrs Shaw gave us the book The Stick man to listen to and our task was to make a stick figure name him or her stick... Mine is called Jerry. Stick Jerry is a pig hunter. He has a stick dog called Bob that is his pig hunting dog.

Weta Motels

We made weta motels because weta are native and are endangered. We hope that weta come and live in the motels.

Garlic Bead

We made garlic bread with the garlic we grew from the school garden last year. We handed the garlic bread out at the school swimming sports and triathlon BBQ.

We grow sunflowers and then painted them.

KO WAI AHAU? | ABOUT ME

Hi my name is James and I am year 5 at Matawai School. I have two brothers and Mum and Dad, we live on a farm about an hour out of Gisborne.

I am good at maths and try my best at writing  although I'm not very good. My challenges are writing and art with art I just cannot get my pencil to go the right way.

This year I'm looking forward to the interschool cross country. In winter I'll be starting my rugby my club is Ngatapa. I am also looking forward to swimming sports and the school tryathlon.