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Weekly Reflections 2013

Term 4 

Term 4 Week 7
I enjoyed..
Working on the Year 8 Dinner, making all the decorations!
I am proud of ...
Completly finishing our Impact project! All three episodes done :)
Next Week I am looking forward to..
The year 8 Dinner! But we have heaps of preperations to do first!


Term 4 Week 2
I enjoyed...
Working in the Tuck shop at Calf Club, it was heaps of fun selling things, and we had to use maths lots too!
I am proud of..
Putting our 1st cooking show on youtube!
I am looking forward to...
Impact so we can continue with our 2nd cooking show.
Term 4 Week 1
I enjoyed..
The Volleyball tournament this week, I had heaps of fun with my team!
I am proud of..
Making it into the Made Awards finals, which will be on November the 12th.
I am looking forward to..
Filming and editing our cooking show!! 


Term 3 Week 8
This week...
It has been a very busy week! On Tuesday I won the Hauraki Plains Speech finals, which I am so proud of! On Thursday we made Spring Rolls at Tech, which were a sucess, they were delicious! Then that evening was the NPS Arts Festival, I hosted the night, played in Jazz Band, Sung in Choir and presented my speech again! And then today, I found out I came 3rd in the NIE Poetry competition throughout the whole of New Zealand!!
I am very proud of everything this week!
Next Week I am looking forward to the end of of Term 3! The disco and Pet day!

Term 3 Week 7
This Week I am proud of...
Coming 1st in our Marama Speech finals, and making it through to Hauraki Plains Speeches!
I enjoyed..
The 7's Tournament, our Netball team came 1st in our grade!
Next Week I am looking forward to...
The Hauraki Plains Speech Finals, and also making Spring Rolls at tech!

Term 3 Week 6
This week I am proud of....
The Young Achievers award night on Wednesday, I am so proud of myself for being nominated!
I enjoyed....
Daffodil day, particularly the Staff vs Students netball game- we won! I also enjoyed filming our very first cooking show on Thursday, with Rose Douglas!
Next week I am looking forward to...
The 7's tournament on Wednesday, hopefully it's a sunny day!


Term 3 Week 5
I enjoyed...
Going to Sam T's house to film the last part of our 'End of the Alphabet' movie trailer!
I am proud of....
Finishing my speech and printing it onto cue cards, I can't wait to read it out, I am so proud of my speech!!
I am looking forward to..
Seeing our movie completely edited!

Term 3 Week 4
I am proud of..
Being nominated for the HDC Young Achievers award! Thanks Mr F for nominating Sophie and I!!!
This week I enjoyed....
Hauraki Plains Cross Country, I came 7th, just one place away from making it into TV!!
Next week I am looking forward to...
Filming the rest of our MADE awards trailer!!

Term 3 Week 3
This Week I am proud of...
Coming 2nd in our School's cross country!
I enjoyed...
Making Pavlova at tech, even though our first attempt was a fail, the 2nd was DELICIOUS!
Next week I am looking forward to...
Competing in Hauraki Plains Cross Country!

Term 3 Week 2
I enjoyed.....
Cross country practise!!
I am proud of...
Creating our own, unique Delicious Diner's Pavlova recipe!
Next week I am looking forward to...
Cross Country on Monday! Also I'm looking forward to making our pavlova.
Term 3 Week 1
I enjoyed...
Baking cupcakes with Sophie for our class magazine! We had to trial the recipe out before putting it into the mag, so we made Vanilla cupcakes, with pink and blue icing! They were delicious!
I am proud of...
Our music group, 5 notes. We have ALMOST finished learning all of the notes to our song, 'Army of Two!' I can't wait to perform it!

Next week I am looking forward to...
Creating our 'Embarrassing Moments' page for our class Magazine! Its going to be hilarious!!!
Term 2 Week 10
I enjoyed...
Playing ultimate Frisbee , it was so much fun to play a different sport, and I really enjoyed it!
I am proud of....
Kennidy and I's pizza muffins, because they turned out to be really nice with curry powder in it!
Next week I am looking forward to...
Seeing my cousins from Australia; it's the holidays!!!

Term 2 Week 9
I am proud of....
Our introduction video for our cooking show, it took about half a day to film, and a little bit longer to edit, it's only a minute and a half but it is really cool, I am so proud of it!

I enjoyed....
Drama! We got to make up our own little skits and it had to include somebody dying! My group was Sophie, Olivia, Ella, Halle and I! Our scene was in a grocery store, and Sophie and I came and robbed it! Olivia ended up dying! It was so much fun, and our skit was so cool!
Next week I am looking forward to....
Staring our very first episode for our cooking show, on Thursday! We will be making Itallian Pizza, I can't wait!! (:

Term 2 Week 8
This week I enjoyed...
J-Rock of course! It was mega fun going to Claudelands, getting all of our costume, hair and makeup done, and of course performing on the stage!
I am proud of..
Our school's JRock performance! Also getting our electricity photo for jrock in the Waikato Times!
I am looking forward to...
Creatting our introduction video for our cooking show! It's a really cool idea, and I can't wait to see it finished!
Term 2 Week 7
This week I enjoyed...
The disco! It was super FUN! I enjoyed having a good night out with all my friends!(:
I learnt...
To never use the brownie recipe that we used at technology this week- they were disgusting!
Next week I am looking forward to....
J-Rock on Tuesday! It will be a full day of costume make-up and rehearsal, and then at night we will be performing!! I can't wait(:
Term 2 Week 4
This week I enjoyed....
 Drama this week! It was really fun, because we got to be really dramatic, and I wasn't afraid to get up in front of anyone and act! I can't wait to do it again next week!
I learned.... 
More about script and film-making, because Mr O'Neill gave us some good tips to make our movie trailer!
Next week I am looking forward to...
 Drama again! National Young Leaders day, and also music, because we are in a band called 5 Notes (Sophie.M, Charlotte, Zoe, Coral-lee and I) We are going to write our own original songs, so I can't wait to get started!
I am proud of...
 Completing our first food trial, we made pizza's! It was a huge success, and lots of people enjoyed it! We are one step closer to making our first cooking show!


Term 2 Week 1
This week I enjoyed...
Starting our J-Rock dance! I am in the lightbulb dance. We appear on stage first, and come around a lightbulb. It will be pitch-black and we wil have glow sticks on our fingers. I can't wait for J-Rock, it will be so fun!
I learnt...
How to expand brackets! It was really confusing at first, but I know how to do them properly now!
I also learnt that our school grows Rosemary and mint in the gardens, and I got to eat some!
Next week I am looking forward to...
Next Thursday is the Literacy Quiz night, so I will be going to that, and I can't wait! We have all been reading HEAPS, so hopefully it all pays off! If we win this round, we go to Wellington!



Term 1 Week 12
This week I enjoyed...
Speaking about our learning in yet another presentation with Sophie.M, to the Probus people. Everyone came up to us afterwards saying how confident we were, and that our presentation was really interesting! Also Mr Fraser took us to Frolic for an ice-cream afterwards :)
I need to work on...
Completing every question in my AWS, and asking for help if it's needed.
I am looking forward to...
Watching Room 12's play in the afternoon! Also it's the last day of term, so it's holidays tomorrow! Yay!
I am proud of
My MDR results. This term I have achieved 6 20/20's, and my average score is around 18 or 19! I am also proud of making it into the NPS lit quiz team which is held in Waikato in May.
Overall reflection of my week
I completed all of my work this week, and found myself with nothing to do by the middle-block, luckily Mrs Harris found a job for me! It's been a good week, but I can't wait for the holidays!

Term 1 Week 11
This week I enjoyed...
Starting PE! Even though sometimes it is hard, it's really fun, and different! We do different things like planks, star jumps, press-ups, sit-ups and step-ups. We rotate round the hall so we can have a turn at each activity.
I need to work on...
Completing my AWS earlier into the week, because I had to finish it on the Friday, before we marked.
Next week I am looking forward to..
Well for one thing, it's the last week of the term! I'm also looking forward to doing PE again, and going a step further in our Impact!
Overall reflection of my week
It has been such a busy week! With open days, setting up our 'show off presentations,' PE, organizing our survey (Because some people did not do it, and we had to go through the list to see who hadn't, then email them...) And of course, trying to keep up with my normal school work. So it defiantly has been a busy week, and Friday has come by quickly! Hopefully next week will be better...


Term 1 week 10
This week I am proud of...
My book presentation trailer on Harry Potter 6. Lots of people have seen it and they all said it was really cool! 
Next week I need to work on...
Having a go in wood technology! This week I didn't have a turn on the machine we were all using, because it looked too scary, and Mr Davies told us all these stories about how people got hurt using the machine!
This week I enjoyed...
Writing our script more end of the alphabet! I am getting really excited about the trailer/mini movie! I can't wait to start filming! Also I am Ruby, the main character!
Next week I am looking forward to...
Starting PE! Mrs Taaffe said it was going to be really fun, so I can't wait!

Term 1 Week 9
This week I am proud of....
Achieving my Oral Presentation because I spoke in front of the NPS staff and the Technology teachers about how we learn in the Marama Syndicate. I am also proud of getting into Ngatea 1 for netball!
I enjoyed...
Working on my Impact project, because we have made so much progress, especially because Ms Luthart helped us!
Next week I need to work on....
Again, my Impact Project, we need to do more research and start our Survey, so we can continue ahead to our food show!

Term 1 Week 8 
This week I enjoyed
Olivia and Samantha Tane's creator for end of the alphabet. I really enjoyed it, because we had Brazilian nut cake, cheesy Brazilian scones, Brazilian music and also Olivia said this really long message in Portuguese! I thought the whole thing was fantastic!
I need to work on
Completing my MDR every day, even Thursday's and Friday tests!
I found interesting

The presentation by Mark Osborn. It was about modern learning environments, and steps Ngatea Primary School could take, to have a better learning environment. I loved the whole thing (Including the food!) and I didn't get bored at any of it!
Term 1 Week 6
This Week I am proud of...
My J-Rock group's audition, I think we all did extremely well, and I hope we all get in!

I enjoyed...

Creating a delicious Italian pasta in technology! 

Next Week I am looking forward to....

Taupo camp, It's going to be so fun! Especially Action world and the skits! My skit group is Sophie.M, Charlotte, Kennidy, Jesse, Coral-lee and I! 
I need to work on...
Completing MDR every day, and not leaving it to the next day!

Term 1 Week 5

I am Proud of...
Swimming sports, as I came 1st in freestyle 1 legnth, 2nd in 2 legnths and 4th in backstroke 1 legnth. I also got into Hauraki Plains which I am so excited about!
I enjoyed

Impact, because we found out we will be creating our own healthy food, on-the-go snack, that we might sell in local cafes!
I am looking forward to...
Hauraki Plains swimming sports, and netball trials.
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Term 1 Week 4

This week I enjoyed....

Making the letter biscuits with Sophie for reading, it was so fun just baking all morning! And they ended up tasting really nice.

I am proud of...

Completing my sewing license in Fabrics, and using the over-locker which is a scary looking machine!
I am looking forward to....
NPS Swimming sports next week on Monday, and also starting my pin-cushion for Fabrics.
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