Muriwai's Learning Blog

My Report In my learning, my favorite is writing because I think it’s easy. If you use the right words it makes it interesting for the readers to read. I also like maths because we always solve maths problems. In maths, I need to work on taking greater risks in sharing because I have gold to share but I don’t share it. In reading, I like that it’s very quiet and you can get hooked into the book and I can learn interesting words that I haven't heard of before. I am a successful learner because I don’t distract anyone while they are doing their work and I am a hard worker that doesn’t give up on my work when I need to finish it. I can also work with anyone without being angry with the people that end up in my group. This year I have won an award. The award that I have got this year was a Principal Award. It was for taking risks in my puberty learning and other learning too. I have improved on sitting in the right place when I am behind on work I need to do. Nex...

Muriwai’s Māori Learning Story When I first started Māori I didn’t know that much words. This year in Māori, I learn words from the songs we sing that are Māori. When I go to play activities and  games I have fun playing with everyone in Māori even though I get beaten straight away. When I go to Māori in my group I can help others with translating words because I can  memorise  what each word means and how to say the word. I can also learn through  songs and I can be respectful in learning Māori. Next time I go to Māori I want to share my ideas with my group by talking  because when I get inside a group I don’t share back my ideas and work. I also want  to practice with my family who knows how to speak Māori. In Māori, I can now learn words through Māori books when I'm  reading with my group and I can practice by myself when I’m at home. Another thing I can do now is learning what words mean so I know what I’m saying in...