Tuesday, 5 April 2016

Sentence Types

Opener Sentence


30 0f march
While we were caving, I saw cave wetas.
If I could do the trust fall again, I would not.
Although the bed were hard, I was able to get to sleep


Serial pattern


The trust fall was, intense like a battle, fast as a race and scary like haunted house.
The caves were, tight as a shoe that is too small , cold as an ice storm and damp like it had just rained.
On the walk, sore shoulders, hard rock like ground and a long way to go


Interrupter Sentence


The bed were hard, like a brick, but I could still sleep
I wonder if I could climb that tree,tall and brown, way over there
The rock climbing wall is , hard and small,as tough as can be

Thursday, 10 December 2015

My time capsule

Time Capsule 2015
WALT:  Explain what is important to us and to justify our choices.
NAME: Lily Graham

My Time Capsule Item
My Reason for including this – How does it impact upon my life.
My computer
It helps with my school work and home life.  It is an endless world of facts and fun activities like watching crafting youtube videos.  
My family photo
My Family that I love and couldn’t be without.
Nelson and Toby  (my dogs)
These are my pets and sleep on my bed at night.
Favourite toys (Big Ted)
Big Ted has been my favourite toy since I was born.  He use to belong to my big sister and he is a great pillow.
My Bike
I ride to school in summer and complete triathlons.  I went on a 3 day bike camp.
The pool
I spend lots of time in the school holidays in the pool.  It is fun to lie on the lilo and relax in the water.
Mum’s car
Mum got a new car this year and it has a video in it. It is very cool.
Favourite food (lasagne and cucumber)
Lasagne is delicious and cucumber is my favourite vegetable I eat it everyday and we grow lots in the garden in summer.
Triathlons
They are fun because you get to swim, bike and run all in the one event. Ii have entered lots of them.
Girl Guides
I enjoy Girl Guides you earn badges and go on lots of camps.  I am going to jamboree in January to Christchurch with 1400 other guides.
Swimming
Swimming is amazing.  I swim almost every day in summer and I have had swimming training for years.
Fav movie “Teen Beach Movie”
This is my favourite movie I have watched it about 5 times.  I love musicals.
Fav song “3am ”
This is my favourite song and it is by my favourite artist and I enjoy listening to it.
Fav artist “Meghan Trainor”
I think Meghan Trainor is a great singer and I listen to her on spotify all the time.
Fav Book  “Dork Diaries”
I don’t read a lot but when I discovered Dork Diaries it gave me a chance to read books I like.
Best Friends Jess / Nicole
Jessica Cammock is my best friend because even if we have a fight in 5 minutes we will have made up.  She has moved to another school but she is still my friend.
Fav Activity “Drama and Singing”
I like drama and singing because singing is fun to do and I like to write my own songs.  Drama is fun and I go to the Drama workshop and the Glee club and like performing in plays and musicals.
Fav Sport “Basketball”
I have improved in basketball alot this year and I am good at getting the rebounds.  I was proud when I got player of the day.

Friday, 18 September 2015

This is the bowline knot 





WE made a video to show how it's made. We are are going yachting soon so we will need to know how they are made. When yachting you need the knots so the boat will not capsize. Or maybe The boat will brake.  

This  is the figure of 8 knot  


Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Wednesday, 26 August 2015

a poem about my family

My family is weird
You will think That we are crazy


Family, we have a big family
Amazing, How my dad is so busy
Memories, we have lots of good memories
I am the youngest in the family
Lily the baby in the family
Your now thinking, Wow