Kiwi Kids News Read Off! = Facemasks Adding To Plastic Waste

 WALT: Locate and summarise ideas within a range of texts

Kiwi Kids News Read Off! = Royal Dog Passes Away

 WALT: locate and summarise ideas within a range of texts

Piet Mondrian - Abstract Artist

WALT: identify the author’s purpose 

 TASK DESCRIPTION: for this weeks reading task we had to complete this short presentation and then worked on our create task.

Plastic Pollution

 WALT: summarise key information in a text

Plastic Pollution -Create Task

 WALT: summarise key information in text

TASK DESCRIPTION: for this weeks literacy task we had to complete a presentation, once that had finished we had a create task to complete.

Reo Changemaker, Hinewehi Mohi

 WALT: Evaluate information in a text

TASK DESCRIPTION: for this weeks reading task we took a look at Hinewehi Mohi, someone who changed the way we sung our New Zealand anthem! 

Rata and the Totara Tree

 WALT: make connections across a range of texts

Rata and the Totara Tree (Story Boarding)

WALT: Make connections across a range of texts

TASK DESCRIPTION: For this weeks literacy (reading) presentation, we had slides to complete and this is one of the slides! (story boarding) Enjoy!~

 

A Moon Myth - Rona and the moon

 WALT: make connections across a range of texts

TASK DESCRIPTION: for this weeks reading presentation we got given three tasks to do. We also had a video, audio, and a text to read. We took a look at the Moon Myth - Rona and the moon. 

{Storyboard} Rona and the Moon

WALT: make connections across a range of texts

Task Description: for this weeks reading presentation we had to complete 4 tasks. We had multiple books to read and videos to watch. The first task I did was the storyboard, just a pretty simple poster presenting what happened. 

Te Ika A Maui

WALT: make connections across a range of texts  

PT 2, The Million Pound Banknote

TASK DESCRIPTION: today we finished pt 2 of literacy, we continued the book and answered the new questions that were there for us.

PT 1, The 1 Million Pound Banknote

TASK DESCRIPTION: for pt 1 of 'The 1 Million Pound Banknote' we got to read 7 pages of 17. After reading we answered a few questions.

BLM Update

 TASK DESCRIPTION: for today's task we read an article about BLM (black lives matter) we also had to find out whether or not it was real or fake.

Scandalous Satire

TASK DESCRIPTION: for today's task we got to check out multiple articles and we all had to judge it, judge whether it was real or fake.

Fake Facts

TASK DESCRIPTION: for today's reading task we read a short text of false/ fake facts. After reading we got to explain what misinformation, malinformation, and disinformation is. Lastly we got asked what we had learnt from the reading task today.

Writing an Effective Essay Opening

TASK DESCRIPTION: for this weeks reading task we had to come up with a compound sentence and a complex sentence using the simple sentence that Mrs Stone had prepared for us. We then read an introduction to "What Makes a Dinosaur a Dinosaur?", after completing the questions that were on the slide we got to write our very own descriptive introduction!

Stand up: Week 10, 2020

TASK DESCRIPTION: For today's work we had to read a text talking about the protests that were set in New Zealand, we then had to answer a few questions that had to do with the text. After all of that we had to choose a protest to investigate and write about as our create task.

A Brush with the Dark Side

WALT: use correct sentence structure   
TASK DESCRIPTION: for today's literacy task the class split up into 2 groups, group a and group b. I was put in group a where the book we had to read was "A Brush with the Dark Side". We had to answer a few questions and wrote a sentence under a photo

Washing Your Hands

WALT: understand and interpret and informational text  

TASK DESCRIPTION:for this week's reading task we had to read a text about washing your hands and the steps. We then got into a group and group each sentence into a word group. We also had to create a diagram showing the steps to how to wash your hand properly.