Buzzy - Bees-Term4

The African elephant

Walt: We are learning to find and use relevant parts of the text to help us answer questions accurately.

Instructions

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Task 1: The African elephant

1. Open the doc and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by using the text.

Task 2: The african elephant Facts

1. Create a presentation to share three facts about elephants

2. Add free to use images

3. Share on your blog with the title: ‘Elephant Facts'

Reliever Activity

The Kind of the Jungle

Walt: We are learning to find and use relevant parts of the text to help us answer questions accurately.

Instructions

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Task 1: The King of the Jungle

1. Open the doc and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by using the text.

Task 2: King of the Jungle Facts

1. Create a presentation to share three facts about lions

2. Add free to use images

3. Share on your blog with the title: ‘King of the Jungle'

Reliever Activity

Reading Detectives

Walt: to make inferences and interpret information when we read.

Instruction

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Task 1: Whale Watch

1. Open the doc and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by using the text

4. As a group we will discuss our answers. Be prepared to give evidence for your answers.

Task 2: For Experts - Delicious steamed Kai

1. Open the doc and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by highlight what answer you think is correct.

4. Re-reading the text as you try to answer the questions.

5. As a group we will discuss our answers.

Ladybirds

Walt: to make inferences and interpret information when we read.

Instructions

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Task 1: Ladybirds

1. Open the doc Ladybirds and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by using the text

4. Re-reading the text as you try to answer the questions.

5. As a group we will discuss our answers.

Task 2: The Moa

1. Open the doc The Moa and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by highlight what answer you think is correct.

4. As a group we will discuss our answers. Be prepared to give evidence for your answers.

Links

Text: Ladybirds

Text: The Moa

Crocodile Creche

Walt: Find and retell key ideas

Understand new vocab by getting a sense of what the page is about.

Instructions

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Activity 1: Text Detective

1. Open the doc Text Detectives and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Answer the questions by being a detective and looking at the evidence in the text.

4. We will discuss our answers in a group.

Activity 2: Mystery Word Quiz

1. Open the presentation Mystery Word Quiz and make a copy.

2. Pick a word from the text to write a quiz for.

3. Write four answers for what the mystery word could be.

4. Post your presentation on the blog.

5. Go to another classmates blog to see if you can solve their quiz.

Text: Crocodile Creche

Links

Activity 1: Text Detectives

Activity 2: Mystery Word Quiz

Cacti & Animals

Walt: to make inferences and interpret information when we read.

Instructions

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Task 1: Cacti

1. Open the doc Cacti and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by highlight what answer you think is correct.

4. As a group we will discuss our answers. Be prepared to give evidence for your answers.

Task 2: Zoo Babies

1. Open the doc Zoo Babies and make a copy.

2. Firstly read the text very carefully.

3. Then answer the questions by deciding if the statement is true or false.

4. Re-reading the text as you try to find evidence for the statements.

5. As a group we will discuss our answers and evidence.

Links

Text: Cacti

Text: Zoo Babies