Reading KT4 T3
Week 10
WALT - Researching and analysing: the elections are over - what can we make of the results?
INSTRUCTIONS
Task A: Let's research and analyse data from the elections.
Work through the following slide deck to find out what all the numbers from votes mean.
*text set you will find throughout slide deck
VIDEO: Parties and their policies (some call them promises)
Check out this link for an example.LEARNING EVIDENCE: Decision making - Elections 2017 series
MMP
Election series video
FAST FINISHERS
Have you completed ALL of your reading tasks for the week?
a. Visit the KiwiKids News site - click on image below
b. Complete the 'Recall' and 'Thinking' questions posted alongside the
article(s) you read.
c. Post your answers in a presentation you create, name by using the
headline(s) of articles you read.
d. Post blog hyperlink on the Reading turn in sheet!
Week 9
WALT - understand the democratic system of government
SUCCESS CRITERIA: I know I can do this when I can explain how the NZ government system works
INSTRUCTIONS
1 - Read text set
2 - Meet with your teacher when called
3 - Complete the LEARNING EVIDENCE presentation
4 - Check your work is complete. Post to your blog with the WALT
and 2-3 sentences about your learning.
Add blog link to TURN IN sheet
TEXT SET
1. Kiwi Kids News: New electoral boundaries
VIDEO: How to enrol to vote
FAST FINISHERS
Have you completed ALL of your reading tasks for the week?
a. Visit the KiwiKids News site - click on image below
b. Complete the 'Recall' and 'Thinking' questions posted alongside the
article(s) you read.
c. Post your answers in a presentation you create, name by using the
headline(s) of articles you read.
d. Post blog hyperlink on the Reading turn in sheet!
Week 7 & 8
WALT understand how leadership of groups in communities and societies.
SUCCESS CRITERIA: I know I can do this when I can explain how leadership impacts my community
INSTRUCTIONS
1 - Read text set
2 - Meet with your teacher when called
3 - Complete the LEARNING EVIDENCE presentation
4 - Check your work is complete. Post to your blog with the WALT
and 2-3 sentences about your learning.
Add blog link to TURN IN sheet
TEXT SET
1. Kiwi Kids News: Elections announcement Feb 2017
3. Video: Elections in the UK
4. Your choice: choose written text and show title and link in your learning evidence slide deck.
VIDEO: How to enrol to vote
FAST FINISHERS
Have you completed ALL of your reading tasks for the week?
a. Visit the KiwiKids News site - click on image below
b. Complete the 'Recall' and 'Thinking' questions posted alongside the
article(s) you read.
c. Post your answers in a presentation you create, name by using the
headline(s) of articles you read.
d. Post blog hyperlink on the Reading turn in sheet!
LEARNING EVIDENCE: Decision making - Elections 2017 series
Week 5 & 6
WALT - identify the author's purpose
SUCCESS CRITERIA: I know I can do this when:
- I can explain if a text was written to persuade, entertain or inform
INSTRUCTIONS
1 - Complete 15 minutes on READ THEORY
2 - Read/View Text SET
3 - Meet with your teacher in group when called
4 - Copy, file and complete the LEARNING EVIDENCE
5 - Complete a blog post about your Reading- include the WALT
and 2-3 sentences about your learning.
6 - Add link to the Reading TURN IN sheet
TEXT SET
1) Mission to Jupiter by Marilyn Head
Week 3 & 4
WALT - make inferences (find hidden meaning in a text)
SUCCESS CRITERIA: I know I can do this when
- I can use evidence in the text to support my inference
- I can use prior knowledge to support my inference
INSTRUCTIONS
1 - Complete 15 minutes on READ THEORY
2- Watch VIDEO with class and teacher
2 - Read the TEXT SET
3 - Meet with your teacher in group when called
4 - Complete the LEARNING EVIDENCE presentation
5 - Check your work is complete. Post to your blog with the WALT
and 2-3 sentences about your learning.
Add blog link to TURN IN sheet
TEXT SET
ASTROBIOLOGY by Steven Pointing
DESTINATION PLANET EARTH by Ron Jolly
Open ASTROBIOLOGY Presentation
VIDEO: The Search for Life on other Planets (Steve Pointing)
LEARNING EVIDENCE: ASTROBIOLOGY
FAST FINISHERS
Have you completed ALL of your reading tasks for the week?
a. Visit the KiwiKids News site - click on image below
b. Complete the 'Recall' and 'Thinking' questions posted alongside the
article(s) you read.
c. Post your answers in a presentation you create, name by using the
headline(s) of articles you read.
d. Post blog hyperlink on the Reading turn in sheet!
Week 1 & 2
WALT - Identify features of a non-fiction text
SUCCESS CRITERIA: I know I can do this when
- I can locate information in the article using subheadings
- I can explain how paragraphs help the reader
- I can name three types of visual images used in non-fiction texts
INSTRUCTIONS
1 - Read EYE SPY and AOTEAROA'S STAR
2 - Watch the 3 videos
3 - Meet with your teacher when called
4 - Complete the LEARNING EVIDENCE presentation
5 - Check your work is complete. Post to your blog with the WALT
and 2-3 sentences about your learning.
Add blog link to TURN IN sheet
TEXT SET
EYE SPY by David Hill
AOTEAROA'S STAR by David Hill
VIDEO: Phases of the Moon (NASA) - Southern Hemisphere
VIDEO: Phases of the Moon (Names) - Southern Hemisphere
FAST FINISHERS
Have you completed ALL of your reading tasks for the week?
a. Visit the KiwiKids News site - click on image below
b. Complete the 'Recall' and 'Thinking' questions posted alongside the
article(s) you read.
c. Post your answers in a presentation you create, name by using the
headline(s) of articles you read.
d. Post blog hyperlink on the Reading turn in sheet!
