R11 Group 2 Max E, River, Ella, Tia, Russell, Tira

Term 1 Inquiry

For our term one inquiry, Mr Matthews taught us a number of different soccer skills games. We then got into teams and chose one that we wanted to innovate to improve it. After we recorded our new rules we got to teach the rest of the class our new game. It was great fun!

Raglan

  
Tawa Team had a wonderful day trip to Raglan beach. Russell and his group completed the beach relay and had a lot of fun. He used the key competency of Participating and Contributing by accepting responsibility as an individual and as a group member. He also demonstrated the competency of Relating to Others when he worked cooperatively with his group and was considerate of their thoughts and feelings.

Term 4 Inquiry - Technology

 My animal is the Green tree gecko   

What does my animal need in its enclosure?

Water, grass, trees, logs, twigs, bark, hollowed log,

What features did I add just for my animal and how are they helpful? A bigger enclosure and a tunnel.

Did I make any changes and why did I decide to do that?

Yes, made it bigger to make it a good home.

Room 11 Production

Leopards Report Writing

Leopards

A leopard is a mammal and its Latin name is panthera pardus. It is a part of the big cat family and they are warm blooded.

Description

Leopards are yellow and have black spots. Some leopards are black. Leopards have a white patch under their tummy.

Dynamics

Leopards can run up to 58km/h. Leopards bring their prey into a tree to keep it away from the other animals. Leopards are good climbers.

Habitat

Leopards live in North-east Africa, Central Asia, India and China. They live in rainforests, forests, mountains and savannas.

Diet

Leopards are carnivores. They mainly eat monkeys, nile crocodiles, rodents, reptiles, amphibians, foxes, fish, jackals, martens, chimpanzees, gorillas, insects and birds.

Leopards from Africa aren’t endangered but the ones outside of Africa are endangered. People need to leave them alone and only kill them if they are attacking people.

 

    

Term 1 Responsibility