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Blogger Prompt - Week 11, Term 1, 2018 Expectations and Values - What are they good for? 1. What are expectations and values? Use a dictionary to define each word. Expectation: Looking forward or expecting. Values: Worth, Merit or importance. 2. Why do we have expectations and values in our classroom, school and community? To make sure that people don't run around littering, yelling and smashing car windows. 3. What are some of the expectations in your classroom? Our classroom has to be clean and tidy, we respect and encorage each other and encourage other and work super hard. 4. How do your classroom expectations influence your learning? They can help you make friends and push you to do your best in everything. 5. What would your classroom be like if you had no expectations and you could do whatever you wanted? Everyone would be shouting, yelling and throwing stuff around. 6. If you could make an expectation for your class what would it be and why? To be resepectf...

Blogger Prompt - Week 10, Term 1, 2018   Your Success - Who is responsible? This week is all about ‘not giving up’.   We are almost at the end of term one and we thought this was the perfect time to chat about what to do when things get hard! Watch the videos before answering the prompts. They may help develop your thinking around having the ‘courage to continue’.   1. "Failures open the doors to success!" Tell us about a time when you failed with something? I Sometimes give on on rock climbing because I have a massive fear of heights sometimes I only get two metres up and I come back down. 2. Tell us about a time when you had success? What did you do to achieve success? At camp because I jumped of the wharf (which was high) and during coasteering I jumped off the highest rock. 3. We are responsible for our own success and learning. Do you agree or disagree and why? Yes we are responsible for our own success because...