Area - Week 6

Area is when you measure inside the shape.  To find the area you need to know how to do maths and measure.  Area is when you times the rows by columns.  Rows = right across and columns = come on down.  I will give you a demonstration by showing a picture.  We need to use area in the real world because we need to build houses and we need to know how long and wide we need our rugs and pools.

               

Facts about Horses - Week 5

Horses are things that live in farms. When you stand behind a horse, the horse will kick you and you will be sore because it hurt.
Horses have manes and a horse has a tail.
  Horses have sharp teeth and they will bite your finger off.
A girl horse is called a female and a boy horse is called a male.
      

Facts about Summies - Week 4

A summary is when you retell someone else's story in your own words.  
I will give you a demonstration.  
You can use keywords and put them into a sentence.

Keywords: Today and tomorrow.  

Today it is my birthday and tomorrow it is my sister's birthday. 

Facts about Maths - Week 3

Maths are things that have numbers and
+ and = and X and - and %.
I can give you a demonstration.  4+4=8, 8+8=16, 5+5=10 and  5+6=11.   

  

Polar Bear Facts - Week 2

Polar bear facts

Polar Bears are mammals.   They only eat meat and they are the largest meat eater on land.  Male polar bears weigh 
680kg and females weigh half of what the males weigh. Polar bears spend most of their time at sea.  Scientists think there are about 20,000 polar bears.  Polar bears have 42 teeth.  Polar bears have an amazing sense of smell.  They can smell a seal from nearly a mile away.

Facts about Foxes - Week 1

Foxes  are from Britain.  They are related to the dog family.  Foxes can live up to 14 years.  A male is called a dog and a female is called a vixen.  A baby fox is called a cub.  Foxes are awake mostly at night time to go hunting.  They eat anything like berries, worms, spiders and even jam sandwiches.  Foxes live in a den.

My Swimming Reflection

I learned how to…do sculls and freestyle.

Something I found challenging was…backstroke because I did not know how to float.

At the end of the year I would like to improve on…backstroke.

Mrs Miller, Mr Kenny or Mrs Lowe could help me by…teaching me how to float.

The best part about swimming was...it was fun.