Friday, 30 August 2013
Thursday, 29 August 2013
Persuasive Writing
persuasive writing
Do you want to live in a dirty house with litter all over your house. Here in New Zealand we have a problem. i think we should stop polluting the world because it is destroying our food, lives and our environment.
Firstly I believe that we shouldn't pollute because it can destroy our environment. secondly I believe that we should stop littering because its making our houses and the road dirty in facts it makes it stink.thirdly I believe we should respecting other and our friends because other people respect us
Wednesday, 28 August 2013
Basket boat
Term 3 - Week 2
Groups 1 & 2, Reading an Article
Resource: SJ Part 2, Number 1, 2009
"Baskets Boats," by Jill MacGregor
1. Where is the story set?Qui Nhon
2. Who is the main character in the story?Thanh
3. What is the story about?Basket boat
4. What is a basket boat? What is its' proper name?Chai rest
5. What is a basket boat useful?Fishing
6. How ia a thing chai made?cut a long poles of green bamboo from the forest they scrape off the outer skin
7. What is a thing chai handy? What are some of its' uses?Fishing in a boat
8. How many seats are in a thing chai?1
9. Explain how safe a thing chai is?it is safe because they have safety jackets
10. Make a short film of yourself while you briefly summarize the story. Describe what you think about thing chai and why. please upload to your blog.
Wednesday, 7 August 2013
Term 3 - Week 1
Groups 1 & 2 - Reading a Poem
Resource: ‘The Sock Funeral’ by Gwenda McKay
(Read About, Think About Book 1)
WALT read and enjoy poetry
Knowledge Questions: Learn
- Where do the lost socks’ partners wait? odd sock box.
- What are the socks tired of doing? A land where no one knows.
- What colours are the socks in the poem? Red and blues and stripes and spots, green and yellow and polka dots.
Comprehension Questions: Learn, Create, Share
4. Does the poet think both socks from a pair usually get lost? Explain your answer. Not really
5. Are the socks happy or sad to leave? Explain your answer.They are dancing away to have some fun
6. What do you think is the main idea of the poem?The socks
Explain your answer.Upload your explanation to your blog after
conferencing with the teacher. (Task 1)
Application Questions: Learn, Create, Share
7. Explain how one sock from a pair might go missing in your home. Upload your
answer to your blog after conferencing with the teacher. (Task 2)
8. What questions would you ask a runaway sock?Why did the sock runaway
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