Weet - bix-Term4

Camouflaged Creatures

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: Camouflaged Creatures

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: Camouflaged Creatures

1. Create a presentation to share information about 3 different Camouflaged Creatures.

2. Add free to use images

3. Share on your blog with the title: ‘Camouflaged Creatures’

Links

Text: Camouflaged Creatures Text

Presentation Template: Camouflaged Creatures

Reliever Activity

Spitting to Survive

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: Spitting to survive

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: Spitting Animals

1. Create a presentation to share information about spitting animals

2. Add free to use images

3. Share on your blog with the title: ‘Spitting to Survive’ or ‘Spitting Animals’

Reliever Activity

Reading Detectives

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

Instructions

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Task 1: Flying to remote places

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

Task 2: For Experts - Kiwi Sanctuary

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

5. As a group we will discuss our answers.

The Moa

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

Instructions

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Task 1: 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.

Task 2: For Experts - Shark Scare

1. Open the doc Shark Scare 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.

Links

Text: The Moa

Text: Shark Scare

Survivor

Walt: identify the author's purpose

show understanding of a characters' feelings and point of view

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: Survivor

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