Reading AT3 T2

Week 7

WALT - Use figurative language features to discuss and understand the meaning within a text

SUCCESS CRITERIA: Able to identify and discuss with examples of language features within a text being read. Use language features to look at the deeper meaning of texts

Instructions

1) Read/watch the text set

2) Make any notes in a new google doc, include WALT in your header

3) Meet with your teacher in groups

TEXT SET

Text 1: SJ Level 2 October 2011 How to swim a length under water (poem)

Text 2: SJ Part 2 Num 2 2002 Sunset (poem)

Text 3: Choose a poem from one of the school journals we have in class and practice reading it out loud in front of your group and teacher!

Ruapehu Presentation

Learning Evidence:

Language Features

Language features

Open presentation

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 6

WALT - Analyse and adapt spoken texts with expressions and confidence through oral language

SUCCESS CRITERIA: acknowledging and developing knowledge of what makes a good speaker. Volume, anunciation, confidence, expressions of voice

Instructions

1) Read/watch the text set

2) Make any notes in a new google doc, include WALT in your header

3) Meet with your teacher in groups

TEXT SET

Text 1: SJ P3, Number 3 2006

Text 2: Video: Ted Talks Arizona

Text 3: Your choice, include title and link in your notes please

Plays and poetry

Learning Evidence:

Open presentation

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 5

WALT - Evaluating - I gather, and synthesise to evaluate information across a range of texts

SUCCESS CRITERIA: I can clearly outline what the texts have in common and how they differ. Summarise functional technology in texts.

Instructions

1) Read/watch the text set

2) Complete the Learning Evidence presentation including the

CREATE task - share presentation and news story on your blog.

3) Meet with your teacher in groups

TEXT SET

Text 1: Cooking with Biogas: Connected 3 1998

Text 2: The Power of Rubbish: Connected 3 1998

Text 3: Video: South African use of Biogas

Biogas - cowdung energy

Learning Evidence:

Copy and complete this presentation

Open presentation

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 3&4

WALT - Evaluating - I gather, and synthesise to evaluate information across a range of texts

SUCCESS CRITERIA: I can clearly outline what the texts have in common and how they differ.

Instructions

1) Read/watch the text set

2) Complete the Learning Evidence presentation including the

CREATE task - share presentation and news story on your blog.

3) Meet with your teacher in groups

TEXT SET

Text 1: Keeping warm and staying cool

Text 2: How animals stay warm with blubber

Text 3: Video: Super dry clothes & Smart Armour below

Making clever clothes 1

Learning Evidence:

Copy and complete this presentation

Open presentation

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 - Justify by selecting the evidence across a range of texts to demonstrate why and how I arrived at my conclusion

SUCCESS CRITERIA: I will identify within texts information that supports my conclusions

Instructions

1) Read/watch the text set

2) Complete the Learning Evidence presentation including the

CREATE task - share presentation and news story on your blog.

3) Meet with your teacher in groups

TEXT SET

Text 1: Keeping warm and staying cool

Text 2: How animals stay warm with blubber

Text 3: Video: Emperor penguins keeping warm

Staying warm keeping cool

Learning Evidence:

Copy and complete this presentation

Open presentation

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!

Alo pea le va'a!