Term 4 Physical Education Assessment: Athletics

Learning Intention: We are learning to practise athletic skills to develop our ability to run, jump and throw. 

Term 4 Topic Assessment: Classification and Evolution

Learning Intention: Create a model of a newly discovered animal and justify why I have used each of the characteristics chosen. 

Term 4 Arts Assessment: Drama

Learning Intention: Initiate and develop ideas to create and perform a play with others. 

Term 4 Maths Assessment: Position and Orientation

Learning Intention: Identify distances and mark positions on a treasure map, with a scale, using points of the compass. 

Kate is achieving at Level 3 of the curriculum for Position and Orientation. 

Term 3 Māori Assessment: Ngati Whakaue Koromatua

Learning Intention: 

Identify all 6 Ngati Whakaue Koromatua and share background information on one chosen Koromatua. Pronounce Māori names and words correctly. 

Term 3 ICT Assessment: Bubbl.us

Learning Intention: 

We have been learning how to classify vertebrates using an online tool called bubbl.us. 

Term 3 Art Assessment: Carving

Learning Intention: To create a piece of visual art that depicts 

Aotearoa’s native flora and fauna

During art week we completed a piece of art work using carving. We had a piece of MDF which was painted black. During our planning stage we sketched a design of a native New Zealand plant. We then used tools to carve our design into the timber. 

Term 3 PE Assessment: Jump Jam

For Fitness in Term 3, we participated in Jump Jam. JUMP JAM is a fusion of dance & fitness disciplines along with cultural interpretations that capture the look, attitude, posture and elements of Aerobics and Fitness. It is a fun way to promote fitness for all of the children.

Learning Intention: Participate in jump jam and describe how regular physical activity assists in the promotion of well-being.

Term 3 Maths Assessment: Measurement (Time)

Learning Intention: We are learning to tell the time using both analogue and digital time. 

Kate is achieving at level 2 of the NZ Curriculum. 

Speeches Term 3

Learning Intention: We are learning to plan, write and present a speech to the class.