reading poetry

Reading Poetry Learning Story Term 2

Title: THE SINK	Author: GREG O’CONNELL	This poem is about the sink that overflows and turns into an ocean.
How has the author made this poem effective? Rhythm-beat Imagery-I can picture a sink making a big flood. repetition- repeating the sink.
		Great words I found… Froth Fizzy Soft pop Foam Warmeth
I liked this poem because it has some cool words and I can easily picture something in my head when I read it and it is funny.

Algebra

Algebra Learning Story- Term 2

I am learning to explain my Algebra knowledge about growing patterns.

Level 1- Can make and continue simple patterns

Level 2- Can represent the way a pattern grows using a drawing or materials.  

• Can talk about how the pattern is growing

Level 3- Uses a table or chart to record the way the variables relate to each other.  

• Can use equations to prove how a pattern might be represented at the n’th point.

Level 4- Can use a graph to represent the way variables of a pattern relate to each other.

Can explain how equations prove how a pattern might be represented at the n’th point.