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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!

Reading Comprehension Prep

Walt: share our thinking accurately

Instructions:

1. Reading Comprehension Prep

This week we are practising how to answer reading test questions with accuracy. You will be given the opportunity to practice by sitting 5 short e-AsTTle tests. 2. Complete this task in the following order: - Make sure to start from test 2 (as we are working on test 1 together). - Read the text very thoroughly so that you understand the text. - Read questions very carefully so that you understand the question and can answer them correctly. If you don't understand the question read it again! - Complete the test. Don't finish the test early! You need to practice checking your work and doing your best. There are prizes of PTs for first, second & third on each test in our class. - As a class we will then mark and reflect - figure out what we need to do better next time.

Missing the Bus

Walt: skim and scan to find information

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Define: Vocab

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

- You are to choose 4 words from this weeks text, Missing the Bus, 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.

Extended Reading:

Creating a Budget

Watch Reviews

Walt: think critically about what we read.

Instructions

Follow ALL instructions

1. Read the instructions carefully

2. Read the texts "Fitbit Charge " and "Garmin Vivo Fit".

4. Complete Advice Column Activity

- You will be offering advice to someone who is looking at buying one of the two watches.

- You will need to review the watches and explain why you would suggest buying one or the other.

- Remember to use FREE TO USE images.

- Make sure your writing has correct punctuation, and makes sense.

The Ants and the Grasshopper

Walt: find specific evidence in the text

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Describing a Character

- We are going to create a description of our lead character, the Grasshopper using this Padlet.

- We will create the first padlet together and you will create the second padlet with the rest of your group.

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

Extended Reading:

The Ski Trip

Walt: read and use new vocab

Instructions:

1. Read your story carefully

2. Advert - Create an Ad

- You are going to create an advert to help Anthony fundraise the money he needs to go on the ski trip.

- You will make a copy of the presentation (linked above) to help you through the process of creating an ad.

- Once you have finished the presentation you will put this onto your blog. THEN you will start creating your advert using either google draw or presentations.

- Once you have finished your advert, post this onto your blog with your google presentation.

Extended Reading:

Trade and Enterprise

Walt: create a small business that makes a profit

This week you will be working in your Trade and Enterprise groups during Literacy