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Classic Kiwi child's toy. The Buzzy Bee is iconic to New Zealand.

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Becoming a Kiwi

Doping in Sport

Giving it a Shot

Doping in Sport

Never Give Up

What is Doping in Sport?

Boost

Mighty Muscles

Good Spotting!

Anti-Doping

Walt: Understand the affects of performance enhancement drugs in athletes

Explain why athletes who use PEDs are cheats and what the outcomes are

Show the cause and the effects of Doping in Sport

Instructions:

Make a copy of your activity

List four ideas of the effects of doping in Sport

Make sure your ideas are clear to the audience

Write 3+ sentences with your blog post to show what you have learned

Fast Finishers: Reading Eggs, Animations, Unfinished work

What is Doping in Sport?

Walt: Understand the affects of performance enhancement drugs in athletes

Explain why athletes who use PEDs are cheats and what the outcomes are

Offer up appropriate advice

Instructions

Read each statement carefully

Does the author agree or disagree?

Find the proof in the book, what paragraph does it say?

Write the evidence in. Not the whole page

Discuss your answers with a buddy from your group.

Publish your work to your blog. Include 3-5 sentences to explain what you learned.

Fast Finishers: Reading Eggs, Animations, Unfinished work

Doping in Sport

Walt: Understand the affects of performance enhancement drugs in athletes

Explain why athletes who use PEDs are cheats and what the outcomes are

Offer up appropriate advice

Instructions:

Open the activity

Read through it carefully

Think carefully about what advice you could give Stan and why this advice is helpful

When posting to your blog remember to include 3-5 sentences that explain what your activity is about and what you have been learning

Fast Finishers: Make a short clip of you reading our your ideas of whether doping should or should not be allowed in the Olympics.

Doping in Sport

Walt: Understand the affects of performance enhancement drugs in athletes

Explain why athletes who use PEDs are cheats and what the outcomes are

Instructions

Open the reading

Are there any words there that you don't understand? Make note of them so we can discuss them in our small group lesson

In your activity you are going to argue whether doping should be allowed in the Olympics or not.

Write down three ideas of why or why not. Don't make them up, you should have evidence to support you from the text or from the video.

Discuss them with a buddy in your group.

Fast Finishers: Make a short clip of you reading our your ideas of whether doping should or should not be allowed in the Olympics.

Mighty Muscles

Walt: Find and use relevant parts of text to accurately answer questions

Find proof in the text

List different muscles

Instructions:

Make copies of your activities and file them into your reading folder

Label the muscles in your body (you can make a short 1minute movie pointing out these muscles using an ipad)

Activity Two: Does the author agree? You need the book to find the proof to support your statements

Extended Text Reading: Fun muscle facts

Find out more about muscles in the body

Text: Mighty Muscles by Sue Gibbison

(School Journal Part 1 Number 2, 2011)

Activity: Agree/ Disagree

Activity: Labelling Muscles in the Body

Extended Text: Fun Muscle Facts

Boost

Walt: Find and use relevant parts of text to accurately answer questions

Infer and interpret hidden messages

Instructions

Check out these links to get ideas of advertising

JBHiFi Warehouse Countdown Farmers

Open your activity and make a copy

You are going to create a poster that advertises Boost. Remember when creating an advertisement, you are creating it for people to buy it.

Include images that are catching to the eye and details of how or where people can get it.

Here's an example but do not copy it.

Text: Boost by Eirlys Hunter Level 3 August, 2015

Activity: Create a Poster that stops people using Boost

Extended Text: How do performance-enhancing drugs affect athletes

Fast Finishers: Complete any unfinished tasks in the blog log

Spend 20 minutes on your animations

Reading Eggs

Never Give Up

Walt: Find and use relevant parts of the text to help accurately answer questions

Understand the authors point of view

Instructions

1. Make a copy of your activity

2. Read each statement carefully

3. Does the author 'Sue Gibbison' agree or disagree?

4. Find the proof in the book

5. Once you've finished check your answers with a buddy in the same group

6. Upload your activity to your blog. Write 2-3 sentences to explain what you learned

Text: Never Give Up by Sue Gibbison

(School Journal Part 1 Number 2, 2011)

Activity

Extended Text: Stretching

Giving it a Shot

WALT: use relevant parts of the text to help answer questions accurately

Understand the author’s point of view

Instructions:

Open your document and answer the following questions

    1. Why was Lauren’s dad badgering her about not coming first? Explain your answer

    2. What does Lauren’s dad mean by her not taking anything seriously?

    3. List three ideas of what Lauren’s advantage is over other girls her age

    4. Why did Lauren decide to go for a run at the end?

  1. What do you think was the author’s message is, in this story?

Discuss your answers to the questions with a buddy. Do not post these to your blog. Just question 5 and the answer

Complete the Advice Column to identify the problem in the story and offer up possible solutions.

Google Presentation

Becoming a Kiwi

Walt: Find and use relevant parts of the text to accurately answer questions

Understand the author's point of view

Instructions:

1. After reading the text answer these questions:

What does it mean to be a New Zealand citizen?

As a New Zealand, what do you have to do?

List two things that happen during a ceremony

What can people do after the ceremony?

Each slide has a link to help you find the answers

Compare your answers with a friend after you have finished

Text: Becoming a Kiwi

Activity