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Pineapple Lumps are a classic Kiwi lollie. Some people like them soft, others enjoy them hard and chewy from the fridge.

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Good Spotting!

Look Out For Monarchs

Walt: understand and use new vocabulary

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Define: Vocab

- We are going to create a google drawing that shows our personal definitions of new or interesting vocab.

- You are to choose 4 words from last weeks padlet (which you can find here) and complete the definition process.

- Make sure to complete your definitions with as much detail and thought as possible.

- Once you have finished, post this onto your blog.

Take A Closer Look

Walt: understand and use new vocabulary

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Vocab Padlet

- We are going to create a vocab padlet. To do this you are going to do the following things:

1. Find any new or interesting vocab and add this to the group padlet.

2. Write down the exact sentence that your chosen word was written in

3. As a group we will create our own sentence using the new or interesting word

Basket Boats

Walt: Assess and evaluate the importance of boats to different communities.

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Evaluation Challenge

- We are going to create a google presentation that shows the importance boats are to different communities.

- You will complete this challenge in groups of two.

- We will complete a lot of this google presentation together in our group meetings this week, so don't worry if you get stuck or are not sure what to do.

- Post this onto your blog with 1 paragraph explaining your learning.

Extended Reading:

Titanic Passengers and Crew

Idea City

Walt: find comparisons and differences between items and provide proof

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Comparing Christchurch with Auckland

- We are going to create a venn diagram that compares Christchurch with Auckland using Google presentations.

- You will need to make a copy and file this into your reading folder.

- We will also link this Padlet project to provide proof of similarities and differences.

- Post this onto your blog with 1 paragraph explaining your learning.

Text: Idea City

Extended Reading:

The Cardboard Cathedral

The Last Post

Walt: find evidence and clues from the text to create a description

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Describing a Character

- We are going to create a description of our lead character using Padlet.

- We will create the first one together and you will create the second one with a buddy.

- Post this onto your blog with 1 paragraph explaining your learning.

Extended Reading:

The ANZAC Biscuit

The Ode

Dawn Parade

Walt: Present information different ways

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Creating an Info Poster

- You are going to choose some key information or details from your story and

create a poster that teachers others about what you have learnt.

- Put the information that you find on THIS DOC

- Turn this information into an Info Poster. Look at the examples below to help you.

- Post this onto your blog with 1 paragraph explaining your learning.

World War 1 Readings

Walt: Develop an understanding of WW1

Instructions: As a group we are going to read some excerpts from these websites to aid our understanding of what happened during World War 1. Think about how these website can help you write your ANZAC story in writing.

Remember to add interesting facts and details to this RESEARCH doc.

Use the below webpages to help you add detail to your writing.

Extended Reading: The Gallipoli Campaign

Robot Wars

Walt: Present information different ways

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Creating a Game

- Complete this with as much detail as you can

- Remember to add in lots of colour, photos and design.

- Post this onto your blog with 1 paragraph explaining your learning.