Tanzanians3
Miss Scanlan
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The Sun and the Moon
Walt: Use and explain several strategies for finding and learning the meaning of unknown words
Walt: Find specific information in a non fiction text
Instructions:
Read: Cool Facts About A Hot Place
Complete the activity below for 'Cool Facts About A Hot Place
Read: Night Light
Complete the activity below for Night Light
Watch the video!
Post both of your activities on your blog
If you are super awesome and finish everything, you may do your space animation or the extra for experts activity!
Read: Cool Facts About A Hot Place
Read: Night Light
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Week 5
Walt: Use and explain several strategies for finding and learning the meaning of unknown words
Walt: Read for sustained periods independently
Instructions:
Read 'Ringawera'. Miss Scanlan has the books.
Word investigation activity for Ringawera
Comprehension activity for Ringawera
Make a group of 5 people. Do the play called 'Out of this World' on page 15.
Read the chapter book 'Brave As'.
Character Map for Brave As.
Ringawera: Maori waiata sung by some of the workers at Rehua marae in the kitchen.
Read: Collect the journal from Miss Scanlan
Comprehension Activity: 'Ringawera'
Read: When you're finished everything else!
Activity: For 'Ringawera'
Play: Collect the Journal from Miss Scanlan
Character map: Brave As
Is Pluto a planet?
Walt: Learn about the discovery of Pluto and why it is no longer classified as a ‘planet’.
Walt: Explain the definition of a planet
Instructions:
What??! Pluto is not a planet?
When Miss Scanlan was in primary school, Pluto was still a planet.
Why did scientists change their minds?
What makes a planet a planet?
Read 'The Problem With Pluto'
Complete both of the activities and post them on your blog
Gather with some friends and do the play! After you have practised, ask Miss Scanlan for an iPad so you can film your play.
Read: 'The Problem With Pluto'
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Play: 'Who's The Best?'
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The Mars One Mission
Walt: Use multiple resources to do our own research on the Mars One Project
Instructions:
Welcome to term 3!
This term, our theme is Guardians of the Galaxy. We are going to learn so much about space. This week, we're blasting off and heading straight to Mars!
Watch the video about Mars One
Read both of the stories
Complete both of the activities
Share both activities on your blog
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