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Kiwifruit are a New Zealand favourite since ages ago. Also known as a Chinese gooseberry, or in other parts of the world shortened to just "kiwi".
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The Fleamarket/ Home Spun in Ecuador
The Ski Trip
Dragonfruit
Nine Lemons
Tom and the Look-Around
Growing the Dollars
Nasty Nits
Living on a Shoestring
Good Spotting!
Nasty Nits
Walt:Use relevant parts of text to accurately answer questions
This is an article written by Sylvia Thomas. It can be found in School Journal Level 2 October 2013.
Tom and the Look-Around
Walt: Infer and interpret the author's messages in the text
This story is written by Sue Gibbison and illustrated by Elspeth Alix Batt. It's found in the School Journal June 2012 Level 3.
Instructions
* Read the story again to yourself or a buddy
* Read and answer the questions carefully
* Complete the advice column for Tom
Dragon Fruit
Walt: Use cues from the text to read and understand new words
This article is written and photographed by Jill MacGregor. It can be found in School Journal Part 2 Number 2 2008. It's a very interesting article about Van and her family and how they grow dragon fruit or thang long.
Walt: Identify the author's purpose
This story was written by Maria Samuela and illustrated by Karen Odiam. It can be found in School Journal Part 2 Number 3, 2002
Home Spun in Ecuador
Walt: Find relevant parts of text to accurately answer the questions.
This article was written and photographed by Erica Johnston. It can be found in School Journal Part 2 Number 2 1991.
Living on a Shoestring/ Clay Candleholders
Walt: Identify the author's purpose
This story was written and illustrated by Nyree Tomkins. It can be found in the School Journal Level 3 June 2012.
Your blog post must have a title, learning intention and a paragraph that explains what your task is about and the story is about too.
Make sure that you insert your post link to the blog log and everything is up to date. Please complete all tasks neatly and to a high standard.
Growing the Dollars
Walt: Find the main ideas in the text to help our understanding
This story is written by Sarah Reid. It can be found in School Journal Part 3 Number 2 2000.
Nine Lemons
Walt: Find the hidden messages in the text
This story is written by Keren Cook. It's a story about Susan and Cathy who make lemonade using the lemons outside the house. But those lemons were meant for something else.
The Ski Trip
Walt: Infer and interpret the main ideas in the story
This story was written by Dave Armstrong. It's about a boy called Anthony who has to find ways of earning money for his trip.
