learning+journal+reflections

Things I have enjoyed this term Art, going on camp and adopted country. Things I haven’t enjoyed this term Writing, maths, finishing work that is supposed to be handed in. 3 things I have learnt this term percentages, adverbs, nouns, verbs and phrases of manner. 2 things I have struggled with and still need to improve on percentages, phrases of manner and adverbial phrases. 1 goal for next term To work on my maths and working as a team.
 * Reflection on Term Three 2011**

**My Learning Journal Reflection**

** PMI Reflection Tool **
__PLUS:__ __I am doing well ruling under my date and border up in my book__ __and writing up the date__ __and the titles.I catch up on my work when I miss a day or two.__

__MINUS: I am making too many mistakes__ __in my learning journal and want to make__ __it good again.__

__INTERESTING: I am making an improvement__ __in my ruling, writing, doing my date and my mistakes.__

Parent/Caregiver comment:

__**Reflection term 2**__


 * What thinking did we explore this term?**
 * Narrative story, how to structure a short narrative and learning to put in the orientation, complication and resolution.
 * Science fair, how to write an introduction, aim, hypothesis, explanation and conclusion.
 * Algebra, e.g. patterns


 * What did you learn this term?**
 * Narrative story, how to structure a narrative story.
 * Mapping, latitude and longitude.
 * Algebra, e.g. patterns and their rules


 * What were some of the weaknesses?**
 * Algebra, trouble at the start of the term with the rules.
 * Basic facts, when we started them.


 * What were the positives of learning this term?**
 * I really enjoyed sport especially hockey.
 * I enjoyed writing my narrative story.
 * I really liked my novel the silver sword.
 * How did you feel about learning this term?**
 * I felt okay with reading and writing this term.
 * I liked researching this term.
 * I quite enjoyed reading and editing the rimu novel.


 * How will you use your knowledge?**
 * I will use similies and meterphores and other language resources.
 * I will try to inference in my reading.


 * Parent comment:**


 * I am very happy with how much responsibility and effort you put into your homework, and also how well you put things together with practically no help at all, which you could not have attempted to do at the beginning of the year.**